• Absolutely Cool: MSN Virtual Earth

    Posted over 9 years ago
    by Microsoft Swiss Security Team}

    This has nothing to do with Security but it is very, very, cool: MSN released Virtual Earth. Look at the Aerial Photos. They are amazing: http://virtualearth.msn.com/Default.aspx 

    Unfortunately it is US-only at the moment.If you want to see the Microsoft Campus, search for Microsoft Way, Redmond

    Roger

  • There is life outside IT-Security

    Posted over 9 years ago
    by Microsoft Swiss Security Team}
    I am not sure whether you know: There is life outside IT-security. At the moment I am on vacation in Hasliberg in the Swiss Alps with my family and it is incredible. Sun, fun, and almost no IT..... Roger on the PPC

  • Microsoft Security Quick Reference Guide

    Posted over 9 years ago
    by Microsoft Swiss Security Team}

    Microsoft Security Quick Reference Guide now live on the Internet.
    http://download.microsoft.com/download/0/d/6/0d698beb-7d8e-427a-acb7-7642daf9d44e/security_onepager_extURLs.doc

    Urs

     

  • Microsoft and FrontBridge Technologies

    Posted over 9 years ago
    by Microsoft Swiss Security Team}

    Microsoft announced its intention to acquire FrontBridge Technologies Inc., a privately held, leading provider of secure managed messaging services based in Los Angeles. FrontBridge advanced email filtering technologies offer spam filtering, virus scanning, disaster recovery, policy enforcement and message archiving solutions to companies who are looking for a managed email security service. The move allows Microsoft to provide a comprehensive suite of managed services for customers to help ensure the security, compliance and availability of all electronic messages.

    http://www.frontbridge.com/
    FrontBridge/Microsoft press release (PDF)

    Urs

  • University of Colorado servers hacked

    Posted over 9 years ago
    by Microsoft Swiss Security Team}

    As I said recently: We are seeing Univeristies being hacked - pretty often.....

    This time it is Univeristy of Colorado: http://news.com.com/University+of+Colorado+servers+hacked/2110-7349_3-5800712.html?part=rss&tag=5800712&subj=news

    Roger