Tuesday, June 22, 2010

A look at Microsoft's free NAC; Tips for Negotiations with Microsoft in June

  Tips for Negotiations with Microsoft in June | Microsoft quietly releases Exchange 2007 SP3 on Sunday
 
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Microsoft offers free, basic NAC for Windows-only shops
Microsoft NAP will work best in an all-Microsoft operating system environment where all devices are joined to a Windows domain. Read More


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Tips for Negotiations with Microsoft in June
Cynthia Farren: If you're in the middle of a Microsoft licensing purchase or renewal you will probably have noticed that you're being pushed really hard to complete it…now! In fact, you might well be told that Friday, June 18th is the deadline. Read More

Microsoft quietly releases Exchange 2007 SP3 on Sunday
Julie Bort: Microsoft has quietly released the Service Pack 3 version of Exchange 2007. Microsoft hemmed and hawed about producing a third service pack for its popular e-mail server. Read More

The low-down on NAC, Windows-style
Julie Bort: Network World has completed a massive test of 12 network access control systems including the one from Microsoft known as Network Access Protection. Read More


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Windows 7 Migration Solutions from VMware
While the benefits of moving up to Windows 7 are compelling, the migration path introduces many challenges, including application compatibility, recoding custom apps, and carrying over user settings, data, and applications. Learn about how VMware View helps address these and other Windows 7 migration issues. Learn more.

Use EFF's Firefox Add-on To Encrypt Your Web Browsing
HTTPS Everywhere is a Firefox extension recently released as a public beta by the ever-diligent EFF and the Tor Project. Read More

Did the government sit on the 'scareware' case too long?
Robert Mullins: A few weeks ago when I wrote about federal criminal charges being brought against two alleged cyber criminals in Russia and one in Ohio, I wrote that we could "Score one for the good guys." Read More

Microsoft, Where Is Your Privacy Dashboard?
Ms. Smith: If Microsoft would focus its scattered efforts, it might become a powerhouse to compete with Google's growing power and to give Apple a black-eye too. Read More


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The Information Agenda Guide for Financial Markets
CIOs need relevant information to achieve both short-term and long-term strategic goals. Read this guide to find out how an IBM Information Agenda can help financial institutions address a wide variety of business tasks, as well as unlock the value of their information, by using it in entirely new ways. Read Now

Location-Aware Apps: Will We Lose Privacy Location Forever?
With the increasing popularity and expected market explosion of location-aware applications, the dangerous side effects of location-sharing should be addressed. Read More

One argument for Office 2010 you might not have considered
Robert Mullins: First thing this morning, I threw a lawn chair in the car and headed out to my local big box retailer, prepared to sit in line waiting for the doors to open so I could make sure I could get hold of Microsoft Office 2010. Alas, that was all unnecessary. Read More

Studying the Role of Microsoft and Novell
Dustin Puryear: Microsoft Canada has a case study out on a Proof of Concept (POC) they did with Novell for a client. Essentially, Microsoft and Novell teamed up to do a POC with Hyper-V and SuSE Linux. Read More

CSC offers Microsoft Exchange 2010 in the cloud
Jon Brodkin: CSC is now offering a cloud-based e-mail and collaboration service based on Microsoft Exchange 2010, even before Microsoft itself. Read More

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