April 22nd, 2009
Microsoft exec outlines Windows 7 security [video]
Mobile-device security, two factor log-ins, and AppLocker, a code-signing feature for applications, are just a few of the security advancements Microsoft is rolling out with its Windows 7 operating system. Scott Charney, corporate vice president of Microsoft’s Trustworthy Computing division, explains at the RSA Conference in San Francisco how it will be safer, easier, and faster to sign in remotely to a business network.
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- Symantec CEO: The future of security [video]
- RSA chief calls for ‘inventive collaboration’ [video]
- CIO Jury: Should you still be scared of malware?
- Dancho Danchev: Hackers hijack DNS records of high profile New Zealand sites
- Google’s CAPTCHA experiment and the human factor
- Sam Diaz: Cisco rolls out security upgrades at RSA
- Larry Dignan: Survey: Security doesn’t escape the IT spending axe
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