News A Fun Way to Get Started Threat Modeling: The Elevation of Privilege (EoP) Card Game Threat modeling is a core component of the design phase in the Microsoft Security Development Lifecycle (SDL). The EoP card game helps clarify the details of threat modeling and examines possible threats to software and computer systems such as…
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September 2010 – Technical Rollup Mail – Security
News Microsoft Security Response Center Progress Report http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9954af26-046b-48e9-bb40-b3612665fb51&displaylang=en Get the latest information from the Microsoft Security Response Centre on the progress of three initiatives that share information to foster deeper industry collaboration, increase community-based defences, and better protect customers. Join the Security Compliance Manager Beta 2 Program https://connect.microsoft.com/site715 Preview this new security baseline, and gain…
August 2010 – Technical Rollup Mail – Security
News Introducing Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9739347 Forefront Endpoint Protection (FEP) 2010 Beta is now available for download. FEP, the next generation release of Forefront Client Security, will simplify and improve endpoint protection while greatly reducing infrastructure costs. It builds on System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2, enabling you to use the existing client management…
July 2010 – Technical Rollup Mail – Security
News Security Intelligence Report (SIR) v8 Now Available! http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9731018 Volume 8 of the SIR provides a comprehensive and unique perspective on malware and potentially unwanted software activity around the world. The report analysis is based on data from over 500 million computers and from some of the Internet’s busiest online services in the second half…
June 2010 – Technology Rollup Mail – Security
News Security Intelligence Report (SIR) v8 Now Available! http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9731018 Volume 8 of the SIR provides a comprehensive and unique perspective on malware and potentially unwanted software activity around the world. The report analysis is based on data from over 500 million computers and from some of the Internet’s busiest online services in the second half…
May 2010 – Technical Rollup Mail – Security
News Discover the Future of Security Baseline Management – Download Microsoft Security Compliance Manager http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9726912 Want an easy way to plan, deploy, operate, and manage your security baselines for the most widely-used Microsoft technologies? Download the latest evolution of the Security Compliance Management (SCM) Toolkit and take advantage of centralized management, a baseline portfolio, customization…
April 2010 – Technical Rollup Mail – Security
News Check Out the Redesigned Security TechCenter http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=13304955&s1=68628015-2ccc-cbc7-31b9-0e76c3415474 The Security TechCenter on TechNet features easier access to the top security tasks, tools, events, and videos, in addition to the latest security bulletin and advisory information, news, and highlights. Download Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager 2010 http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=13304956&s1=68628015-2ccc-cbc7-31b9-0e76c3415474 Try this integrated identity management solution with powerful self-service capabilities…
March 2010 – Technology Rollup Mail – Security
News Data Governance for Organizations http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=13203703&s1=68628015-2ccc-cbc7-31b9-0e76c3415474 Microsoft has new five-part series on data governance as it relates to privacy, confidentiality, and compliance. Listen to the podcast http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=13203638&s1=68628015-2ccc-cbc7-31b9-0e76c3415474 for a quick introduction and then download parts one and two http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=13203639&s1=68628015-2ccc-cbc7-31b9-0e76c3415474 of the series. Try Microsoft Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=13203704&s1=68628015-2ccc-cbc7-31b9-0e76c3415474 Experience fast…
February 2010 – Technical Rollup Mail – Security
News Get Windows Identity Foundation http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=13083153&s1=68628015-2ccc-cbc7-31b9-0e76c3415474 Windows Identity Foundation helps simplify user access for developers by externalizing user access from applications via claims and reducing development effort with prebuilt security logic and integrated .NET tools. Users can benefit through single sign-on and seamless collaboration across organizational boundaries. Active Directory Federation Services 2.0…
January 2010 – Technical Rollup Mail – Security
News Privacy in the Cloud Computing Era: A Microsoft Perspective http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12977514&s1=68628015-2ccc-cbc7-31b9-0e76c3415474 Based on the past decade of experience examining and addressing privacy challenges in the evolving online services realm, this new "Privacy in the Cloud Computing Era" paper discusses how Microsoft is approaching privacy as it relates to cloud computing and describes how the underlying…