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Showing 1-11 of 11 results foundMicrosoft shares draft of Vista security hooks
December 21, 2006 Interfaces are meant to help security software makers create products that work with kernel protection features in Windows Vista.Microsoft flip-flops on Vista virtualization
June 20, 2007 Company reverses plan to expand rights to allow home versions of the operating systems to run inside virtual machines.Microsoft tries to stop Vista piracy monster
December 14, 2006 The software maker releases an update to the operating system designed to thwart a workaround dubbed "frankenbuild."Chills at Microsoft's security huddle
July 24, 2006 Microsoft has quietly held meetings with top antivirus researchers for almost 10 years, but there's some unease now that Redmond is a rival.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.Is Windows still relevant?
October 6, 2006 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says recent upset over Vista should put a rest to that lingering question.Tool helps programs befriend Vista
May 25, 2006 Microsoft aims to help other software makers make sure their products don't stumble on new security features in Windows Vista.Security firms skeptical about Vista shift
October 13, 2006 Rivals reserve judgment on Microsoft's promise of changes to allay competitive concerns over security features.Vista hacked at Black Hat
August 4, 2006 Researcher bypasses a security mechanism designed to prevent some driver software from running in the Windows update.Microsoft gears up for annual hardware shindig
May 14, 2007 At WinHEC, the software maker will look to maximize Vista's release and rev up for Longhorn Server and Home Server, both due later this year.Microsoft's leaner approach to Vista security
August 29, 2005 Microsoft is talking up Secure Startup in Windows Vista, the sole piece of its original hardware-based security plan to make it into the OS. Sponsored matches for "software company"
