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Commentary: The Vista for consumers
July 27, 2005
To win consumers over to the next version of Windows, Microsoft needs to pay close attention to their needs and habits.
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Forrester Research Inc.
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Microsoft Longhorn
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Microsoft Windows 98
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security
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Microsoft Windows
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mobile phone
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U.S.
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Microsoft Windows XP
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TV
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Microsoft Corp.
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operating system
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games
Commentary: Keeping developers out of security
March 29, 2004
Companies selling XML security gateways are spreading some misinformation about the layers--and the labor--needed to keep applications safe and secure.
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application platform
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application security
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XML
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gateway
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application developer
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channel
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developer
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Java
Commentary: Four key Web services decisions
November 12, 2003
Architectures and standards for securing Web services will evolve rapidly, but one consistent theme in the developing standards is the need to support a wide variety of scenarios.
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B2B
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identity
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buyer
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Forrester Research Inc.
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decision
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business process
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security
Commentary: Net gain for Juniper
February 10, 2004
With its planned purchase of NetScreen, Juniper vaults into the security market and squares off credibly with Cisco for combined networking and security deals.
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NetScreen Technologies
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Juniper Networks Inc.
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ASIC
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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Forrester Research Inc.
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commentary
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networking
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security
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service provider
Commentary: What to do about Wi-Fi
September 9, 2003
Companies probably can't avoid wireless LAN installations, so they should get ahead of the problem with next-generation 802.11a and wireless switch gear that increases data speeds, hardens security...
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WLAN
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manageability
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IEEE 802.11
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Wi-Fi
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network management
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Forrester Research Inc.
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Commentary: Plugging the worm holes
August 18, 2005
The limited impact of Zotob and its ilk shows that Microsoft's security strategy is working.
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Zotob worm
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Microsoft Windows 2003
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MyDoom virus
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Microsoft Windows 2000
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enterprise
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Forrester Research Inc.
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Microsoft Windows XP
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attack
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Microsoft Corp.
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security
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Microsoft Windows
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operating system
Commentary: The state of software spending
July 8, 2004
Businesses are still laying out money for applications, but not the way they used to--especially in the enterprise sector.
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systems management
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middleware
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IT services company
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database management
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Forrester Research Inc.
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enterprise
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IT services
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application server
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category
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U.S.
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state
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information technology
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software company
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portal
Commentary: The incredibly expanding security job
January 27, 2004
The chief information security officer, or CISO, faces a seemingly impossible task--securing the enterprise and keeping it secure.
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information security
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compliance
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dashboard
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enterprise
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commentary
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policy
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security
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analysis
Commentary: Patch priorities
September 11, 2003
Patching security vulnerabilities is a major headache--such fixes must be tested before they're applied, yet they're released with a frequency that makes it a real burden to keep up.
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vulnerability
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business process
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MSBlast worm
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Forrester Research Inc.
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Commentary: Will consumers hear Tiger's roar?
April 29, 2005
Apple's fan base is paying close attention to the arrival of Mac OS X 10.4, but the bigger base of consumers might not notice.
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Apple Mac OS X 10.4
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Apple Computer
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Apple Mac OS
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Forrester Research Inc.
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Microsoft Longhorn
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search
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operating system
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improvement
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Apple Macintosh
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Apple Mac OS X
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security
Commentary: A plethora of patches
October 2, 2003
Smooth and timely application of security fixes has become a major concern for many organizations, and several vendors now offer products specifically for patch management.
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BigFix
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Forrester Research Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Commentary: The business end of SP2
August 9, 2004
For enterprises, mass deployment of the Windows XP service pack isn't a practical reality. Companies should treat SP2 as a full-fledged operating system upgrade.
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Service Pack 2
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Microsoft Software Update Services
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Altiris Inc.
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Microsoft Systems Management Server
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Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack
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Automatic Update
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Microsoft Windows XP
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Commentary: Web services standards to converge
September 10, 2003
Separate sets of standards will eventually come together. Until then, companies that need to implement new secure Web services should make minimal architecture investments.
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Liberty Alliance
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Web Services Security
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Web service
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Web Services Interoperability Organization
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SAML
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OASIS
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IBM Corp.
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development
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security
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Microsoft Corp.
Commentary: Hop on the bus?
July 9, 2004
An enterprise service bus can help companies meet basic integration requirements, but there are limits to what a commercial ESB product can do without custom-developed extensions.
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EAI
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SOA
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