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    Do many eyes make a bug shallow?
    by jcannon on June 30, 2006

    Sam interviews Mike Howard, Senior Security PM at Microsoft around security in the operating system and how we think about & engineer security defenses into an operating system. What are the myths around security - do many eyes make a bug shallow? How do you protect and engineer against attack types that haven't been invented yet? Video: Do many eyes make a bug shallow? Also worth checking... more

    • Friday, June 30, 2006
    • in: Media
    • jcannon
    Security and Directory Services for UNIX Guide Released
    by admin on June 30, 2006

    We've got a quick guest blog before the holiday weekend on a new set of interoperability tools released this week by Microsoft, and in conjunction with some very talented folks in our partner, sales & services group. Welcome Luis Camara Manoel, Program Manager for in Communications & Collaboration... take it away Luis: ------------------ (Luis Camara Manoel) Hi all, The Interoperability... more

    Server & Domain Isolation with Fernando Cima, Microsoft Brazil (Podcast)
    by jcannon on July 07, 2006

    Our first podcast... This week, Sam talks with Fernando Cima from Microsoft Brazil's Security Center of Excellence about the challenges and progress being made in securing and maintaining today's mixed network environments. More specifically, the focus in this discussion is on Server and Domain Isolution. Before Microsoft, Fernando worked for the Brazilian government, as well as with Linux... more

    • Friday, July 07, 2006
    • in: Media
    • jcannon
    Using Vista's Boot Manager to Boot Linux and Dual Booting with BitLocker Protection with TPM Support
    by MichaelF on October 13, 2006

    Today we are introducing Cyril Voisin, Security Advisor for Microsoft in France where he has worked for 9 years. Cyril is a CISSP (Certified Information Security Systems Professional) and along with his work at Microsoft also teaches systems and network security in local schools as time allows. Cyril has started a blog , primarily focused on security (exact blog intent can be seen here ) but occasionally... more

    Network Security Interoperability: Sam talks NAP/NAC with Mark Ashida
    by MichaelF on October 26, 2006

    On September 6, 2006 Microsoft and Cisco announced the details of a technical partnership announced in October of 2004 focused on providing interoperability between the companies' disparate network security technologies: NAC and NAP. In this interview Sam digs into the details with Mark Ashida, General Manager of the Enterprise Networking Group. They also discuss Xorp and why Mark believes his... more

    • Thursday, October 26, 2006
    • in: Media
    • MichaelF
    Windows Security and Directory Services for UNIX Solution Guide
    by admin on May 11, 2006

    Jason Zions pointed us to this newly revised Windows Security and Directory Services for UNIX solution guide, still in beta. Description of the Guide and access instructions from Luis Camara Manoel, Program Manager, Collaboration Solutions Team: "The Windows Security and Directory Services for UNIX v1.0 Beta guide provides several solutions for enabling interoperability between UNIX and Windows... more

    Technical Analysis: Security Considerations for rdesktop and Windows Terminal Services
    by jcannon on June 17, 2008

    Abstract : Microsoft Terminal Services provides an important set of functionality for remote administration and centralized application management. This service allows administrators to log in remotely and with full access to the system. Similarly, users can log in and run specific applications, which are centrally managed by IT personnel. The standard client for Linux systems is rdesktop. Rdesktop... more

    Infrastructure Management and Strategic Design: Part 2 – Driving Network Efficiencies
    by admin on June 16, 2006

    Infrastructure Management and Strategic Design: Part 2 – Driving Network Efficiencies Every computing device in existence today lives and breathes on some sort of a Network. Doesn’t matter if your Home PC is connected to a Cable Modem or if you’re office laptop is part of an extended WAN, your device is persistently living and breathing on the Network. From the minute you turn on... more

    Black Hat US 2006: Networking & Heap Manager Updates with the Core Windows Team
    by jcannon on August 02, 2006

    At this year's Black Hat Security Conference , several engineers on the Windows Networking & Security teams will be presenting <for the first time, ever> on a number of technical topics, ranging from the new improvements made to the reliability & performance of the OS Heap Manager , to the NetIO stack —a re-architected and re-written TCP/IP stack. Our discussion on this podcast... more

    • Wednesday, August 02, 2006
    • in: Media
    • jcannon
    Reflections on Open Sources 2.0
    by admin on May 24, 2006

    I'm reading Open Sources 2.0 right now. It's a well-composed book of short essays by founders and luminaries of the Open Source movement - people like Chris DiBona , Ian Murdock , Matt Asay , and Danese Cooper , to name just a few. So far I've read essays by Mitchell Baker (Mozilla), Chris DiBona (Google/Slashdot), Jeremy Allison (Samba), Ben Laurie (Apache), and Michael Olson (Sleepycat... more

    • Wednesday, May 24, 2006
    • in: Community
    • admin
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