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The next generation of security threats

 December 5, 2007 Forget widespread worms. Nowadays, limited-scale threats like targeted e-mail attacks are causing the most concern. TAGS: security threat, Del.icio.us, Digg, hacker, security, generation, conference, threat, rootkit, Microsoft Windows Vista, developer, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Vista, Leopard, Linux to compete in hack contest

 February 7, 2008 An ethical hacking contest will pit the three operating systems against each other next month at CanSecWest conference. TAGS: hacking, contest, Linux, researcher, conference, Apple MacBook, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Apple Computer, laptop computer, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users'

 April 11, 2008 By way of the User Account Control feature, company set out to force independent software vendors to make their code more secure, says manager. TAGS: ISV, ecosystem, secure, RSA Security Inc., software company, myth, prompt, Microsoft Windows Vista, conference, San Francisco, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft: Still more to do on security

 February 6, 2007 Company has made headway on protecting PCs, but more Net use means more challenges, Gates and Mundie tell RSA crowd. Photos: Bill Gates at RSA TAGS: Craig Mundie, RSA Security Inc., Bill Gates, IPv6, rights-management, IPSec, challenge, IP, security, disk drive, conference, Microsoft Windows Vista, password, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

Black Hat with a Vista twist

 August 1, 2006 The annual hacker event usually focuses on breaking into systems. This year, a series of Microsoft-themed sessions takes a different tack. TAGS: Black Hat, Cisco Systems Inc., attendee, Defcon, researcher, event, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, security, presentation, session, hacker, conference, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Internet Explorer, router, Microsoft Corp.

Gates sizes up the Web's next generation

 March 21, 2006 Microsoft's chairman says it's time to embrace new Web trends, from programmable sites to ad-funded hosted services. Video: Rebirth of the cool Video: Gates keynote at Mix '06 TAGS: Bill Gates, Web 2.0, Microsoft .NET, conference, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., video, security, Microsoft Windows

Corporate computer threats 'moving to Adobe'

 February 9, 2007 Security improvements in Office 2007 mean cyberattackers will focus on flaws in other desktop applications, security experts warn. TAGS: RSA Security Inc., Microsoft Office 2007, attack, conference, flaw, Microsoft Office, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Acrobat, threat, security, Microsoft Windows Vista, spyware

Black Hat 'supersizes' in Las Vegas

 July 30, 2007 Taking up more space at Caesar's Palace is no gamble for the security confab as it tackles topics from the Vista x64 kernel to digital forensics for the feds. TAGS: Black Hat, forensics, application security, Richard Clarke, reverse engineering, conference, hacking, session, Las Vegas, researcher, track, security, Microsoft Windows Vista
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