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McAfee: Microsoft Visa a security risk

Are you worried about Microsoft Vista's security? You probably should be. Criticism of Microsoft's latest Windows operating system has been common, especially with regard to security. Now McAfee, an Read more...

Microsoft tries again

Microsoft is at it again. The company is about to release a major update to its Windows Live OneCare security suite. The exact date is not certain, but Amazon is already taking orders for it. The Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Google, Capgemini to announce partnership;How to support mashups in the enterprise;

> Google, Capgemini to announce partnership. Article > How to support Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Women could ease IT labor shortage; Watch out for fake Microsoft security alerts;

> Women could help IT labor shortage, Penn State researchers say. Study > Watch Out For Fake Microsoft Security Alerts. Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Microsoft security czar moves into new Windows system role; Learning from scandal and getting a grip on messaging;

> Microsoft security czar moves into new Windows system role. Article > Learning from scandal and getting a grip on Read more...

Microsoft exec says security is better than ever

You might have to take this with a big grain of salt: One Microsoft security leader believes that his company has boosted its security grade from a C or even D level to a B with its continuing Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Rootkits demand greater security attention

Ever since the Sony CD debacle involving rootkit technology, greater security attention and investigation has been focused on what rootkits can allow the criminal element to do to networks and Read more...

Patches solve some problems, create others

Though greatly anticipated, the recent Microsoft patch release seems to be causing more headaches than the vulnerability issues that prompted the release in the first place. Enterprises are Read more...