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2011 2

  1. Windows Phone 7 coupled with Azure provides computing platform at the edge of space
  2. SYN - is there anyone out there?

2009 5

  1. What do our customers think of Microsoft Security?
  2. Time's running out to download Windows 7 Beta1 for free
  3. Which fonts are available in Windows 7 and how can I access them?
  4. Which do you prefer to use? Your home PC or your work one?
  5. Where can I download the public beta of Windows 7 (beta 1)?

2008 142

  1. Join us to discuss Windows Live Mesh and the Cloud ** amended to add James Senior's bio
  2. Happy Birthday to Windows!
  3. GetSafeOnline: providing advice for consumers to help them stay safe on the Internet without blinding them with science
  4. How much data is CERN's Hadron Collider expected to generate? ** Edited to correct typo **
  5. How to sort a list of names into alphabetical order
  6. The VistaSquad are meeting again in London on the 19th - they have the General Manager of Visual Studio joining them
  7. What do you think of Microsoft Security and Management products?
  8. where can I access the PDC keynote streams?
  9. Don't get stuck with your head in the clouds
  10. It's not what you know, it's when can you talk about it that matters
  11. How many people went to Microsoft's Heroes Happen Here events?
  12. Here are the results from the Microsoft Security Newsletter Survey
  13. What can you and I do to help companies weather the global credit crunch?
  14. British Airways pilot concerned over finding the airport
  15. I'm amused by Google's mail Goggles
  16. Here's a letter for your Boss to encourage them to sign-off your trip to PDC
  17. Time's running out to register for Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference (PDC)
  18. How can I view Microsoft Office System 2007 files without buying the product?
  19. How can I join the VistaSquad meeting remotely?
  20. When's a laptop not a laptop?
  21. I'll be on holiday until 6th October hence any comments posted to this blog won't be published until I return
  22. What if your Windows Mobile phone fails to sync email even though it can browse the Internet?
  23. How to configure Windows Mobile to roam to the network provider of your choice
  24. Join the VistaSquad to learn about being a Geek 2.0 and WPF/Silverlight applications
  25. How can Public Key Infrastructure technologies improve your information security posture?
  26. Which EEE PC is best and when does a subnotebook make sense?
  27. Is Google becoming the new Microsoft?
  28. Chrome is often used to distract prospective customers from the underlying product
  29. Beware - if you install a new browser such as IE8 you'll loose your cookies
  30. How to uninstall Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1
  31. Where can I download Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 from: Why might you want to?
  32. Interesting video interviews with the FBI discussing security
  33. Thank you for voting for this blog: Which Security blogs make interesting reading?
  34. Alexander Sotirov speaks out following wild spin on his talk about Windows Vista Security
  35. Where can I download the slides from the Microsoft Virtualisation and Management Technologies events?
  36. Which companies are more successful due to blogging? which are held back?
  37. What TechNet Events are coming up in the UK?
  38. What Virtual Private Networking software would I recommend for Windows and how to set it up?
  39. Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 looks good – just beware that it may eat your cookies!
  40. Which database is more secure? Oracle or Microsoft SQL Server?
  41. This cartoon struck a spooky chord for me - does it do so for you too?
  42. 180 million copies of Windows Vista have been purchased
  43. How to re-partition a hard disk under Vista or Server 2008 without having to re-install
  44. How to run Small Business Server (SBS) 2008 on a machine that's already running Vista/XP
  45. Please vote for this blog in the Computer Weekly Awards
  46. How to create passport sized photos on your PC
  47. User Group meeting covering SCCM Operating System Deployment and SCVMM integration with SCOM
  48. Happy New Year! Welcome to FY09!
  49. Fellow Hayfever sufferers I feel for you
  50. VistaSquad: The Fellowship of the Ring! Join them on the 16th July in London
  51. It's nice to see good humour between the IE and Firefox team
  52. TechNet Plus subscription special offer saving you £85 only available for 2 more weeks
  53. VistaSquad: Join us tonight in London for a live Network Access Protection demo on Server 2008 and Vista
  54. DesignIT roundtable discussion/debate: Is blogging art?
  55. DesignIT: a mashup of charity, art and technology
  56. Bizarre Coffee Machine Hack
  57. What's the worst flowery nonesense mumbo jumbo language used in your office?
  58. Qik's video streaming is now available as an alpha release for Windows Mobile
  59. The DesignIT Roundtable is blogging art discussion will start soon
  60. Have RoundTable will travel!
  61. Join us for technical dive into Microsoft Virtualisation Management technologies
  62. What's the best blog engine/site to use when trying to raise awareness of a tech product?
  63. What will it cost to own and run an iPhone v2/3G/whatever it's going to be called?
  64. What fun - browse the bookshelves of people you know online
  65. What is work? Is it something you do or a place you go?
  66. Bitlocker: what happens if someone leaves the company or locks themselves out?
  67. Microsoft Roundtable: a cool way to collaborate by video
  68. Why don't Green IT / sustainability conferences stream their content?
  69. How to measure the power consumption of electrical devices
  70. How much power do each of my household devices use?
  71. I'd love to hear from you if you're into Green/Sustainable IT
  72. How do Microsoft manage their physical security?
  73. How to reduce information leaks from your organisation
  74. Want to hear the best content from the Microsoft Management Summit 2008?
  75. Where can I download a free eval version of Windows Home Server?
  76. How does Microsoft's System Center Mobile Device Manager (SCMDM) work?
  77. How can I get 30% off the list price of a TechNet Plus subscription? (updated as teething problem now resolved)
  78. Thanks to everyone who joined us @ today's Server Launch event in Cardiff
  79. Why should your users use least privilege on their corporate computers?
  80. This made me smile - an article questioning how people follow thousands of other people on Twitter/social networks
  81. When is IT Forum and TechEd EMEA? Where is the best source of Microsoft oriented technical information in Europe?
  82. I have even more respect for those that finished the London Marathon in three hours
  83. Where is the best pub quiz on a Tuesday night in Manchester?
  84. Where is the best pub quiz in Newcastle on Wednesday night?
  85. Where is the best pub quiz on Sunday night in Glasgow?
  86. Where is the best pub quiz on Wednesday night in central London?
  87. Where's the best pub quiz on Monday night in Cardiff?
  88. My talk on Windows 2008 Security Technologies from the UK Launch is available for replay *updated with link to slides*
  89. Would it be interesting to use NAP to secure branch servers?
  90. How to put the front wheel on a bike
  91. I'm a developer, how can I integrate my application with NAP?
  92. How do CISCO's Network Admission Control (NAC) and Microsoft's Network Access Protection work together?
  93. How many partners are the for Microsoft's Network Access Protection? Who are they?
  94. Try Network Access Protection for yourself via TechNet's virtual lab - it's a great form of free training
  95. How to set up Network Access Protection to measure compliance of IPSec clients
  96. How to set up Network Access Protection to measure compliance of CISCO's Network Admission Control clients
  97. How to set up Network Access Protection to measure compliance of VPN clients
  98. How to set up Network Access Protection to measure compliance of DHCP clients
  99. Where can I find out more about Network Access Protection?
  100. How to edit photographs with a tool you (may) have already paid for?
  101. Earth Hour - Turn everything off for an hour between 8 and 9pm today
  102. Which are the most popular blogs on Microsoft's TechNet and MSDN?
  103. What are the dates and locations for the UK Windows & SQL Server 2008 launch tour?
  104. How to build more secure software: all platforms have vulerabilities including the Apple Mac Air and LINUX systems
  105. What is the best security feature of Windows Server 2008?
  106. Authentic looking light sabers on sale near my local station!
  107. Why is Outlook performing terribly on my laptop today?
  108. I successfully installed Windows Vista on a 4 year old machine
  109. Monday morning Mirth
  110. More power, more power!
  111. Join Mark Russinovich online for free to hear about Vista Adoption and deployment with customers
  112. Could someone with a non-computing degree get a geek job @ your company?
  113. How much Carbon does a SnowMobile give off?
  114. Why on Earth can't I charge my camera by USB?
  115. Let me guess what your wireless security settings are...
  116. The Magic of Software
  117. This made me smile today!
  118. How well does the Apple Mac Air run Vista?
  119. What to do whilst bored at the airport? True mobile computing
  120. How to upgrade your 2003 MCSE to 2008 - you'll have to be quick
  121. IT Pros on Valentines Day - send a hug to the one you love!
  122. Why upgrade to Vista SP1? How has file copy changed since XP
  123. If you're feeling blue, take a look in your junk mail folder!
  124. Windows Server 2008 has RTM'd; where can I download Server 2008? The countdown begins for Hyper-v
  125. Free event in London covering Windows Mobile and System Centre Mobile Device Manager
  126. DeveloperDeveloperDeveloper (DDD) is coming to Scotland on the 10th of May
  127. Facebook apps are coming to a website near you
  128. How to deal with online bullies
  129. Find out about Server 2008's Hyper-V & more on Silverlight @ the next Vista Squad meeting
  130. The UK launch event for Windows Server 2008, SQL 2008 and Visual Studio 2008 has been announced
  131. 50+ top tips for computer science students and those considering such a degree
  132. How to be a positive force for the environment
  133. An excellent (free) security event is taking place in Edinburgh
  134. There's a great range of free Powertools for OneNote
  135. Windows Powershell security - how to stop malicious scripts from running
  136. How big a Geek are you?
  137. Is there any value in Social Networking? What is Twitter? How does it relate to Facebook et al?
  138. Finally - a New Year Resolution that I'm sure I CAN keep!
  139. Find out more about Microsoft Roundtable at the next LiveMeeting User Group meeting
  140. How to get answers to technical Microsoft related questions on topics like Vista Service Pack 1 - TechNet Forums
  141. Happy New Year!
  142. Wonderful Cartoons denoting the twelve days of Geeky Christmas

2007 211

  1. How to write good presentations
  2. How to implement IPsec between LINUX and Windows Vista: Why use IPsec network security?
  3. Should you be entitled to privacy in a restaurant? What is the threat?
  4. How to write games for the XBox360 - XNA Game Studio 2 is now available
  5. Problem caused by Flash Player - aargh - not a nice way to start the day
  6. Are you being your family Help Desk?
  7. Have a Wonderful Holiday and if you're Christian - Merry Christmas too!
  8. Microsoft OneCare anti-virus has passed the latest VB100 test
  9. Microsoft release source code to Tafita - it's Open Source!
  10. What are the UK trends in the corporate use of Social Networking sites like Facebook, LinkedIn and MySpace?
  11. Where to start with Effective Security - why do we need it?
  12. Where to start with Effective Security - how to reduce your risk
  13. What do you like about Windows Vista / Windows Server 2008's BitLocker featureset?
  14. Should I use Outlook Web Access (OWA), Gmail, Hotmail or other webmail from a cyber cafe?
  15. The voice of the tube is now available on co-pilot
  16. How do YOU find the telephone number of your colleagues?
  17. Information Security for Dummies! Where to start
  18. Thanks to the warm welcome in Newcastle for the TechNet team
  19. Are you allowed to use social networks at work?
  20. How is System Center Data Protection Manager licensed? What is the difference between Standard and Enterprise editions?
  21. Last chance to sign up for the UK System Center launch event
  22. How to help the non-technical people understand privacy?
  23. All dates are now confirmed for our TechNet On The Road Q2 tour
  24. Where can I find a list of Microsoft Security blogs and web resources
  25. If only TechEd:IT Forum could be outside!
  26. Ever wondered what's in a hard drive?
  27. Rise of the Geek: Computer Science is the fifth most popular University course in the UK
  28. It's quiet up North - there are lots of places left for our free Microsoft technical training "TechNet On The Road" tour Nov/Dec 07 in Falkirk, Newcastle and Manchester
  29. Free money from Microsoft - I don't think so - Ignore emails claiming to be from the Microsoft Award team
  30. How to help non-technical friends and family stay safe on the Internet: GetSafeOnline
  31. How to manage mobile devices via group policy - enter System Center Mobile Device Manager
  32. Microsoft will buy a $240 million equity stake in Facebook
  33. Where can I find a recording of the Great Facebook Debate? *broken link corrected*
  34. We're going back on the road for the Q2 TechNet On The Road tour
  35. How many Microsofties use Facebook?
  36. Join the Partner team roadshow to learn more about Vista, Office and Small Business Server
  37. When will we stop using pen and paper? The lunacy of Legacy Writing Implements!
  38. When do the clocks change? When does British Summer Time end?
  39. Where can I find out more about Management Technologies? The Windows Management User Group are having their first meeting
  40. Get Safe Online's back on the road in the UK
  41. What is Halo 3? How many bad guys have been killed? How many people are playing Halo3 right now?
  42. I don't need Facebook or any other kind of social networking to waste time!
  43. Here's a working link for The Virtual Side intro video
  44. The Virtual Side of TechEd:IT Forum is back with Tony and Daniel
  45. This Road sign has been hacked
  46. It was great to meet so many of you in Falkirk at our TechNet On The Road show
  47. MIT Hackers dress John Harvard to make him look like the Master Chief from Halo3
  48. Thanks to the good people of Newcastle for hosting us yesterday @ our TechNet On The Road show
  49. Where can I find and download the slides from the TechNet On The Road show titled "Creating and Managing a Virtual environment on the Microsoft Platform"
  50. Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate is available. How to enable Windows Server Virtualisation (Virtualization for those in the US of A)
  51. Halo3 Halo3 Halo3!! It's everywhere - even at the TechNet On The Road in Newcastle
  52. Ask the Audience: How can I record the video from our TechNet on the Road tour?
  53. Where can I find the slides from the security talk at the Sharepoint User Group meeting?
  54. Who's running Sharepoint anyway? Starbucks have deployed Sharepoint for 24,000 users
  55. What new security features does Microsoft Office Sharepoint (MOSS) 2007 bring?
  56. Technet Conversations podcast with Darren Strange *updated links pointing to this week's show!*
  57. YellowPark provide interesting tech oriented podcasts
  58. Upcoming System Center webcasts
  59. Why do I get an Insufficient disk space on my huge external disk? How to convert a FAT32 filesystem to NTFS?
  60. TechNet Conversations podcast with Andrew Fryer who explains OLAP and business intelligence *edited to include MP3*
  61. How many Virtual Machines do Microsoft run with SCVMM?
  62. System Center Virtual Machine Manager is released and there will be an SME edition too
  63. Vista drivers for the T-mobile 3G web'n'walk data card and weird experience on 64-bit Vista
  64. How to change the names on the Vista Boot Menu *broken links fixed*
  65. Vista Squad meeting postphoned due to the poxy Tube strike ;-(
  66. Error reserving zone for burn - DVDBurn error
  67. System Center Data Protection Manager v2 - can you get excited about storage?
  68. TechNet Conversations Podcast Show with Cliff Hobbs talking Management
  69. What is Microsoft's Product Roadmap for Vista, Server, XBOX, Office et al
  70. What's coming in Vista SP1? When will Vista Service Pack 1 be available?
  71. There will be 165,000 ducks entering the Great British Duck race in London this weekend!
  72. How to add a user role in System Center Operations Manager
  73. Here's the first TechNet Conversations podcast - looking at bucket of coffee and geek toys
  74. A day of bizarre phone calls from Apple and for the Income Tax people
  75. Where can I find recordings of key sessions from Microsoft Management Summit(MMS)
  76. How to centrally manage Vista's BitLocker encryption? System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) has the answer
  77. What will System Center Configuration Manager do for me? What does it give me that SMS didn't?
  78. How to manage machines that live on the internet as advocated by the Jericho Forum
  79. How to secure a wireless network: How to view the advanced wireless interface on Windows Vista
  80. How to secure a wireless network: Part 5 of 5 - Connecting using WPA for the first time on XP *broken link fixed*
  81. How to secure a wireless network: Part 4 of 5 Connect using WPA for the first time on Windows Vista
  82. How to secure a wireless network: Part 3 of 5 - Reconfiguring a Vista client to connect to your WPA secured access point
  83. How to secure a wireless network: Part 2 of 5 - How to change the SSID
  84. How to secure a wireless network: Part 1 of 5 - Enabling WPA on a wireless router
  85. TechNet Radio Podcast discussing this month's security bulletin and how to write secure code
  86. System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) is due to be Released To Manufacture (RTM) at the end of August
  87. Stupid Security at The Simpsons Movie!
  88. System Center Configuration Manager is now at Release Candidate 1(RC1) (not RTM as previously stated) - it's effectively SMS v4
  89. Spoof hacker message circulating on Facebook
  90. Poor wireless signal? - how to improve the range of your wireless network
  91. Dell's built-in Smartcard Reader - I didn't know it was there
  92. Bluetooth mobile phone security/spam - how many people remain discoverable?
  93. NASA Photosynth collection makes the most of navigation
  94. SATA versus PATA - which to use for my Home Server / Vista Media Centre?
  95. Twitter, Facebook and Social Media discussion in a PR context by Robert Scoble
  96. Here's how to solve the Facebook messaging problem
  97. Facebook email client for Windows Mobile - where can I find one?
  98. Channel 8 - a blog for Students to interact with Microsoft
  99. Facebook security: I like the "add application" interface
  100. Ooops - "secret" nuclear sub caught on Google Earth
  101. What do you get if you cross beer with a skateboard and a big hill? Do not drink and ride!
  102. Accident: The gory details
  103. I'd like to change my Mother's maiden name please
  104. Facebook: Will you be my friend?
  105. Facebook, myspace and other social networking sites - whatever happened to Privacy?
  106. It's a bargain - browse the Internet @ Seattle Internation Airport (SeaTac)
  107. How will Vista stop malicious code from compromising the Administrator account?
  108. System Centre Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) is very cool
  109. How to Manage a Microsoft Infrastructure Webcasts covering Systems Centre
  110. Windows Live Traffic Information - avoid the jams...if you're in the USA
  111. Announcing Microsoft Time Machine: When do you want to go today?
  112. All we need is a Teleporter/transporter to dramatically reduce global warming
  113. Kiosk PCs are not secure - Blimey, that was close!
  114. How can you tell who's real on Facebook?
  115. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows book is just hours away
  116. Windows PowerShell hits a million downloads and manages MySpace
  117. The Microsoft Sharepoint Conference 2008 will be in Seattle from 2nd to 6th March
  118. Microsoft Employee wears a RedHat t-shirt on campus following LINUX User Group Challenge at LUGRadio
  119. Download SQL Server 2008 CTP for free
  120. Happy New Year! I'm now covering Management as well as Security
  121. How Microsoft Implements System Center Operations Manager 2007
  122. Windows Management in Server 2008 podcast
  123. What's the difference between Windows SharePoint Services and Office Sharepoint Server 2007?
  124. Windows Sharepoint Services failed to create the configuration database System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException
  125. .net developer community DDD5 podcast
  126. Microsoft enjoyed LINUX User Group LUGRadio
  127. All of the Live Earth video and audio content will be streamed and available for replay afterwards
  128. The email titled "Reminder: Important changes to PayPal Accounts in the European Union" is NOT a Phishing email
  129. Are you allowed to set up an out-of-office message at your company?
  130. Upcoming Security Webcasts
  131. ISA Server 2006 has been approved for Common Criteria EAL4+ certification
  132. How to quickly find all the voicemail messages in your Exchange Unified Communications Inbox
  133. How to become a Security Guru - do you seek perfection or good enough?
  134. Beware - Cookies are addictive!
  135. Another day, another scam - my post was incorrect, the message titled "Reminder: Important changes to PayPal Accounts in the European Union" is NOT a Phishing Email
  136. Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server (MOSS) 2007 provides the means to easily create and manage wikis within your intranet
  137. How to rebuild a machine that was encrypted via Windows Vista's Bitlocker feature by someone else
  138. The Out of Office feature is so much better in Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 than previous versions
  139. HTC have released the beautiful "touch" mobile device- who on Earth would want an iPhone?!
  140. Ooh goodness - my Paypal account has been flagged!
  141. The Security Guard's face was a picture when I arrived at work on a skateboard!
  142. It's easy to find encrypted areas of hard disk as illustrated by DiskScape Drive Analysis
  143. This made me smile - book publisher steals Google laptops
  144. How to set up "Presenter View" in Powerpoint
  145. How can I join the Early Adoption Programme for the next generation of SQL Server code named "katmai"
  146. Last night's VistaSquad User Group Meeting was fun! - Ray demonstrated Expression Blend
  147. IIS 7 will have even better security than IIS 6 due to it's enhanced modular architecture
  148. I keep seeing phrases like "secure firewall friendly connection" on products - what does it really mean?
  149. Would you like free support to help you try Windows Vista's BitLocker disk encryption feature?
  150. Now you can run VME Mainframe applications natively on Windows Server
  151. Here's a case of very wierd security for a public wireless access point
  152. How many laptop computers and mobile phones were left in London taxis in a six month period?
  153. Where can I meet other Vista and .net enthusiasts? At the next VistaSquad User Group meeting of course!
  154. How to run Windows Vista's BitLocker feature set in a Virtual Machiine
  155. Windows Vista won't connect to the network - how to fix the problem by making Vista less aggressive on the network
  156. Why can't I see the contents of my Archived Calendar in Outlook?
  157. It's easy to buy products, fixing your architecture is much more difficult, and more rewarding!
  158. What is TagSpace? Announcing the Beta of Microsoft Forums and Microsoft Blogs
  159. How to stop your software from being reported as malicious by Windows Defender and OneCare
  160. How to use your mobile phone as a modem for Windows Vista
  161. Where can I find out what's coming in the next generation of Windows Server codenamed Longhorn Server? Here's a free lecture
  162. When will the work of Information Security Specialists be done?
  163. Which business critical "off the shelf" software won't work on Windows Vista?
  164. What do you think of Windows Vista? If you haven't deployed yet what's holding you back?
  165. How to support freedom of choice for open standards
  166. The Playstation 3 is a Monster - a VERY hungry one!
  167. Congratulations to the Vista Squad
  168. How to make the most of the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
  169. How to make Vista look even cooler - here are some of the best third party add ons
  170. How many vulnerabilities are on each platform? Here's a vulnerability analysis podcast covering Microsoft, Apple and LINUX
  171. Data data everywhere - how to make sense of it?
  172. Where can I find out about SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services and Business Intelligence
  173. Roll up, roll up, Rafal Lukawiecki's in the house...well he will be @ Fest '07 in May
  174. Why does this have to be so hard - I just want to book a flight!
  175. If you have a problem, and no one else is geeky enough, then you need...The Vista Squad! First meeting 28th March
  176. How to deal with risk?
  177. Effective Security means doing more with less risk
  178. The World is full of spooky coincidences - here's how to ensure BitLocker protects your dozing PC
  179. Upcoming Security Webcasts including Vista Wireless Security, Forefront and ISA
  180. Dispelling some myths about BitLocker - you can encrypt multiple partitions and don't have to have a TPM
  181. Why won't Bitlocker read my USB token on boot? How to use Bitlocker without a Trusted Platform Module(TPM)
  182. Thanks to everyone who joined us yesterday in Yorkshire for the TechNet edition of the Technical Roadshow
  183. Here's a great video on User Account Control as mentioned during the TechNet Roadshow in Glasgow
  184. Tech-Ed: Developers 2007 will run from 5th to 9th November in Barcelona
  185. Heads up - Tech-Ed:IT Forum 2007 will run from 12th November to 16th November in Barcelona
  186. Would you like to be on TV to share your experience of the challenges of being Safe on the Internet?
  187. All change - time to make my blog easier to read on a Smartphone
  188. There's Live Writer Gadget on the way - it includes a nice descriptive error message!
  189. Which version of Windows Vista do I need? Here's a feature list
  190. **Edited to correct broken link** Microsoft are writing Firefox plug ins!
  191. Make the most of Windows Vista's Guided Help Feature as discussed at the Roadshow
  192. It's not big but it is clever - use the Vista Security guide to secure your client platform
  193. Last chance to register for the Architect Insight Conference - it's a great way to meet your peers and debate software architecture
  194. NxtGenUG Fest 07 is a developer focused user group event taking place in May and it will include a speaker from Microsoft Research
  195. Where can I find cool applications that use Windows Presentation Foundation? Look no further
  196. I'm unplugging from the Matrix for the next week
  197. Roll up roll up - free wireless hotspot access at T-mobile coffee locations for all Vista users
  198. What on Earth threat's this shoe mitigating? Yet more Security Theatre
  199. I like this - Wikipedia Explorer - a nice WPF application
  200. Would you like a free Suunto N3 SPOT watch? I have one which I'll give to the first person who's able to pick it up from me in Seattle
  201. Fancy a Beer (or Coffee)? If you're in Seattle this I'd like to invite you to join me for a GeekBeer
  202. A very convincing phishing scam: You Have Paid orders@dell.com $699.99 USD
  203. This made me laugh out loud
  204. I love the Punn - this really is mobile
  205. What's the World coming to? Trouble at the dump
  206. Smartphone, Stupid User!
  207. If only we could easily define the boundaries of our networks - roll on deperimiterisation
  208. How do people cope with Stupid phones?
  209. You'd better get your skates on if you'd like to join us for the Technical Roadshow this year
  210. Welcome back. Here's how to get hold of Vista and Longhorn and make the most of TechNet Plus
  211. So close to passing an assessment - time for Coffee and Porridge!

2006 209

  1. Irritating Update manager - how not to apply security updates
  2. It's ready people - exchange 2007 has been released to manufacture
  3. LINUX enthusiasts host podcast about windows vista!
  4. Join us for an entire day of Vista, Exchange and Office demos at the UK IT PRO Launch
  5. Second Life's grey goo attack was the biggest in-game worm to date
  6. What is forefront client security and how will it protect my enterprise from malware?
  7. How to share printers between Windows and LINUX systems
  8. Windows vista has been released to manufacture at long last!
  9. The little apple logo will protect us all!
  10. How to change the ringtone of your windows mobile device
  11. How to make time for blogging
  12. keeping youtube honest proves difficult
  13. where can i find a technical description of how bitlocker works?
  14. how to ensure that your applications are compatible with windows vista
  15. what do you think of the zune promotional videos?
  16. will zune be released in the UK any time soon?
  17. Free Enterprise Security briefing in posh london hotel - gartner are speaking
  18. Not sure what to do at the weekend? Try a random day out!
  19. How to stop Instant messenge communications from embarassing you
  20. Microsoft - change the world or go home!
  21. microsoft softgrid application virtualisation will be included in Window's vista's desktop optimisation pack
  22. Here's a nice explaination of why patchguard prevents Windows Vista from being hooked
  23. Windows Vista Gadgets are cool - I've just found a great one for Windsurfers
  24. Why on earth do some people think that biometrics are a form of authentication?
  25. How to burn an ISO image onto a CD - how to upgrade your computer's BIOS
  26. Talks about Windows Vista Security and how to defeat Malware in Edinburgh in November
  27. Alun Rogers of the IT Pro Security User Group will be speaking @ NxtGenUG's Halloween Spooktacular 2 next week
  28. Blimey - the team at Microsoft Research (MSR) in Cambridge are smart!
  29. All you ever wanted to know about Windows Vista's Bitlocker drive encryption and secure start up technologies
  30. If you're in Newcastle (England) today and would like to talk about security then come and meet the GetSafeOnline team
  31. embrace 'the virtual side'! it's an interesting source of information about teched emea
  32. Early notice about an upcomming training course titled asp.net exploits and countermeasures
  33. Windows Live Writer is small, simple and powerful - if only I'd tried it sooner!
  34. Who Will yahoo buy now that Google have announced their purchase of youtube?
  35. How to protect yourself from Worms, Viruses and Hackers on the internet - Getsafeonline
  36. Another case of "Security Theatre" - this time - how to secure contactors PCs
  37. How to view 2007 Office System ("Office 12") documents in Office System 2003
  38. Please can the miscreant that keeps posting "Well done" and "Nice Design" comments on my blog STOP wasting everyone's time!
  39. Security Theatre - enter the Biometric authenticated USB memory stick
  40. Windows Vista's Patch Guard / Kernel Protection feature will only ship with 64 bit versions of Windows Vista
  41. Windows Vista step by step deployment guides are now available
  42. Have you ever sent a txt that you've later regretted? Be careful if your brand new phone can post pictures to your blog
  43. There is an interesting MSDN developer security event coming up in London
  44. Hunting Security Bugs - it's a good book that can help you improve the security of your code
  45. The Magic of Software can improve the effectiveness of Jet Fighters
  46. How does Internet Explorer 7's "Protected Mode" work on Windows Vista? What is Mandatory Integrity Control?
  47. How does PatchGuard protect with Windows Kernel from Malware?
  48. Why can't I find the Parental Controls on Windows Vista?
  49. Windows Vista's Parental Controls should be used to promote discussion and trust
  50. The latest internal build of Windows Vista is REALLY GOOD
  51. Ever wondered why SSL works for some sites and not others? Welcome to the Microsoft Root Certification Programme!
  52. Why is Information Security like Painting the Golden Gate Bridge?
  53. Here's a short machinima film showing an excited IT Pro receiving his copy of Windows Vista
  54. When will ISA 2006 be available for customers to buy & when will it be available for download by TechNet Plus subscribers
  55. WiFi on my phone --> A whole world of possibilities both good and bad
  56. KUDOS to James for the nice intro to Taking Microsoft - I'd love to hear your suggestions for people you'd like us to interview
  57. It's time for another UK Girlie Geek Dinner!
  58. Here's the first "Talking Microsoft" video - an interview with Gordon Frazer - Microsoft Ltd's new Managing Director
  59. Where should you start when considering Information Security?
  60. This month's (August) Security Update is particularly important
  61. What advice would you give to Chief Information Officers to improve the effectiveness of Information Security?
  62. Check out NxtGenUG's Security Podcast
  63. Join Tim O'Reilly for a podcast discussing OpenSource, Architectures for Collaboration and Mashups
  64. If you're going to BlackHat then you'll find plenty of Microsoft security specialists there
  65. Good News - TechNet Plus subscribers can now dowload the latest versions of Windows Vista and Office
  66. Thanks to everyone that took part in LUGRadio Live 2006 - a huge LINUX User Group event
  67. Another tweak to get Aero Glass working reliably
  68. Why are the "M" and "N" keys wearing out on my keyboard?
  69. I am NOT a Number but I'm not afraid of sharing my telephone number with all of you
  70. Criminals are using Phishing attacks to compromise banking sites that use two factor authentication
  71. Where can I find technical details of Microsoft Security Vulnerabilities
  72. 65 vulnerabilities have been reported for a product that was billed as unbreakable
  73. If you run LINUX then you need to read about these two kernel vulnerabilites
  74. I'm delighted that Microsoft have announced that we will acquire Winternals software and Sysinternals
  75. Which platform has the most security vulnerabilities?
  76. I'm looking forward to debating LINUX and OpenSource Security with the community at LUGRadio this weekend
  77. Fancy Winning an Xbox 360? Do you have what it takes to prove that you're a TechNet Supremo?
  78. How will InfoCard work? What are the Laws of Identity? Who's Kim Cameron?
  79. If only all Security messages could be this clear ¦ What will it take to get users to lock their desktops?
  80. I'm grappling with which device to get next to replace my C500 Smartphone
  81. Perhaps we're too paranoid - there are many nice people out there too!
  82. Here are links to follow-up information referenced in yesterday's TechNet Security Summit
  83. How can I be sure that Internet Explorer 7's Phishing Filter will respect my privacy?
  84. Ooooh here's a nice toy - a blue tooth enabled watch
  85. How to list running processes and kill them via the command line
  86. User Account Control is there for your own good - using least privilege is a good thing!
  87. Steve Horne's Machinima video showing why it's important to Patch your systems is now available
  88. Bill Hilf has published an annotated version of his Keynote from LINUX World - it's on Port25
  89. Ah the wonders of English / American - one language? such different meaning!
  90. It may be a Dark Rainy Monday morning but I feel so Lucky - I've won a holiday and a fortune!
  91. Would you like the TechNet team to visit a venue near you? Where would you recommend?
  92. At last we're producing security messages that real people (the general public) can make sense of!
  93. I Love this - MOOWA - Outlook Web Access that MOOs when you receive a new message!
  94. Announcing Internet Explorer 7+ for Windows Vista
  95. We've released ISA Server 2006 and the "Forefront" brand for security products
  96. No I don't want any additional auto insurance, free ring tones or sexual embelishment
  97. Why Don't Real People understand information security
  98. How to toggle Aero Glass on and off in Windows Vista
  99. How to project or use an external monitor from Windows Vista whilst running Aero Glass
  100. How to restore the display on Windows Vista following hibernation
  101. How to get Aero Glass working on Windows Vista Beta 2
  102. What makes Windows Vista more secure than Windows XP? Here's a white paper that gives an overview of the security features of Windows Vista
  103. It's amazing quite how much Spam's out there
  104. Announcing the new "BlogFather"!!
  105. Microsoft intend to acquire Whale Communications - they're a "leading provider of SSL VPN" technologies
  106. When is Kim Cameron speaking in London about Identity Management?
  107. Our Cat Killed the TV - why we're not going HD
  108. How does InfoCard work? Here's a link to a technical video that explains all
  109. How can I get hold of Windows Vista Beta software? How much is TechNet Plus?
  110. We're getting really close to Beta 2 of Windows Vista - I've moved across to one of the latest builds
  111. Introducing the idea of a "JourneyThrough" a new technology
  112. How to simplify the creation and maintenance of Internet Protocol (IPsec) security filters in a Windows Server 2003-based environment
  113. Why do we treat Trust as a Binary property?
  114. Webcast showing how to make the most of Internet Security and Acceleration Server to bolster your perimeter defences
  115. The Microsoft Network Access Protection (NAP) Team have a blog at last
  116. Where can I find out about Phishing trends and combat measures?
  117. Michael Howard's written another book - this time on the Security Development Lifecycle (SDL)
  118. Over the next few week's I'll teach you all about Network Access Protection
  119. The InfoSec slides ARE NOW available - broken links are now fixed
  120. Where can I download the Microsoft Security Academy slides for InfoSec 2006?
  121. Excellent security resources I've mentioned at InfoSec, the Technical (TechNet & MSDN) Roadshow and at TechEd / IT Forum
  122. Here are some handy Security links for Microsoft technologeis
  123. What's new in Windows Vista Group Policy?
  124. The Cheapest way to (safely!) get from Birmingham International Station to the TechNet/MSDN Roadshow
  125. Accept the Geek in you - join a Geek Dinner!
  126. What should a User Group be? A New Information Security User Group is taking form
  127. Is there any way for Malware to attach itself to Word Documents OTHER THAN VIA MACROS?
  128. Update re. how to deal with Phishing on OSX
  129. Information is NOT Power. Effective Security enables Powerful decisions
  130. Is there a way to stop Phishing on the Apple Mac's Safari Browser?
  131. How to improve the level of assurity in your Windows System integriry and data integrity - Windows Vista's Bitlocker feature
  132. It was great to see so many of you @ InfoSec in London this week.
  133. Looking for increased security via Trusted Platform Module (TPM) support such as Windows Vista's Bitlocker
  134. What's your view of multi-factor authentication?
  135. Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2 is now available - download IE7 here
  136. Join Rafal for a free event covering Identity Management
  137. Will end users turn off Windows Vista's User Account Control feature?
  138. How will Windows Vista's User Account Control (UAC) work?
  139. How to keep your system(s) safe from Malware including Spyware, Worms, Viruses and Rootkits
  140. How is privilege used in Windows XP, NT, 2000 and 2003. What are DACLs and SACLs
  141. InfoSec 2006 is just around the corner - if you're in the UK and interested in security it's well worth a visit
  142. A "Plain English" description of what we mean by RPC over HTTP(S)
  143. Who do all those acronyms mean? Where's an accurate technical dictionary of Microsoft terminology?
  144. How to mitigate the threat posed by malware and how Windows Vista will help in the long run
  145. Why doesn't SMS check to see whether I've actually installed security updates before inflicting them upon me?
  146. What is a firewall, ISA Server and caching in laymans terms - here's a simple analogy
  147. How to recover from Malware infestation? How to avoid getting malware in the first place
  148. Traffic information MashUp
  149. Why can't regular users shutdown Windows Server 2003?
  150. I'm NOT a Girl!
  151. Security Quick Reference - here's a list of security resources for IT Pro, Dev and Consumers alike
  152. Here are some Online Technical Security resources that will help you keep up with Microsoft Security Innovations
  153. Is Effective Information Security an ART or a Science?
  154. Get answers to difficult questions and debate security solutions with experts at InfoSec 2006 in London
  155. Where can I find out how to write secure code?
  156. MSDN invite you to join SPI Dynamics for a "Web Application Hacking Workshop"
  157. It's true - Virtual Server 2005 R2 IS now available as a free download!
  158. Register for the Technical Roadshow - see Windows Vista, Office & Exchange 12, Server 2003 R2 and ISA 2006
  159. ISA 2006 Pulic Beta together with Technical Product details and User Interface Walkthroughs
  160. Big Sunday: The best wind I've ever experienced in the South East of England
  161. How to securely publish multiple HTTPS websites on a single port via ISA
  162. How to minimise the pain of patching by embracing automation
  163. Send a Muglet Birthday card!
  164. Should you apply third party security fixes to Internet Explorer
  165. Create a Muglet and brighten others days :-) Read this to see mine dance thanks to the Mobile and Embedded DevCon site
  166. Business Agility drives us to open frontiers whilst remaining secure
  167. Tricks tips and shortcuts to help you get the most from your infrastructure - check out the updated blogcast repository
  168. Excellent webcasts covering developer and IT PRO security matters including network isolation and Identity Management
  169. Secure I.T. or lose IT - an interesting securty blog
  170. Windows Vista build 5342 is NOT a Community Technology Preview
  171. Try Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2 for yourself - it's really good
  172. How to migrate to Windows Vista - here's some guidance to help you get the most from the new platform
  173. View an on demand webcast of MIX06 to see what's coming in Web 2.0
  174. Here's an interesting network isolation via IPsec case study
  175. Time is running out for you to register for the UK's Architect Insight Conference
  176. Evidence of a website that appears to be hosting a malicious keylogger trojan horse
  177. If you're looking for ammunition to justify why running as non-admin is important then look no further...
  178. What threat do Keystroke Loggers pose to your environment?
  179. How to ensure that your client computers are healthy via ISA and Network Quarantine
  180. How to establish a Quarantine VPN connection using Least Privilege on Windows XP
  181. Here's the easy way to find practical advice from TechNet and MSDN blogs
  182. How to roll back a Security Configuration Wizard Policy to remove the lock down
  183. Microsoft TechEd 2006 will run as two back to back events, one for Developers and one for IT Pros (IT Forum)
  184. Join us for a free event in Reading (UK) showing you how to reduce the impact of malware worms and viruses by using less privilege
  185. Free 40 minute webcast explaining how PKI works in plain English - this will enable you to understand how to secure messages, files and network traffic
  186. DesignIT - get recognition for your innovative work and help a charity
  187. How to find out what privileges, group membership and access tokens you have
  188. Here are some interesting upcoming security webcasts
  189. Interesting documentation on BitLocker and Trusted Platform Module services in Windows Vista
  190. Windows Defender Beta 2 is now available - it's the new name for Microsoft AntiSpyware
  191. Do your systems meet your security policy? Here's an easy way to find out
  192. What did Bill Gates share as his vision of security at the RSA 2006 conference?
  193. How to make sense of PKI and reduce the impact of Malware Spyware and Viruses
  194. An early beta version of Microsoft Client Protection is available for a some customers
  195. Microsoft have announced the acquisition of a web filtering product named i:filter from a company named Futuresoft
  196. View a BlogCast showing the installation of ISA Service Pack 2 (SP2)
  197. The BlogCastRepository is a great site that provides free demonstrations of how to make the most of software features
  198. How to write more secure software
  199. If you're planning to buy new laptops and want to make the most of the security features of Windows Vista
  200. How to create a new policy for Security Configuration Wizard (SCW)
  201. ISA Service Pack 2 is now available - it provides significant branch office scenario support
  202. How to solve the CreateFile() error encountered when applying SCW policy via the command line (scwcmd configure)
  203. How to dramatically reduce your system's Attack Surface - Use Security Configuration Wizard
  204. There's a great White Paper detailing how to run Windows XP with the least privilege
  205. What to do when you're presenting and are running out of time?
  206. Windows Vista's looking really good
  207. It's amazing how fast time passes - blogs.technet.com is a year old
  208. Do you ever receive telephone calls from your Bank asking for your PIN?
  209. How to extract a file from an ISO image

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  1. Who do you go to for security advice?
  2. Windows Server 2003 and XP SP2 have achieved Common Criteria EAL4 - here's a measure of how secure Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP are
  3. Free webcast showing how to use Rights Management to stop information leaking from your organisation
  4. Will my software break under Windows Server R2?
  5. Enhanced Security in Visual Studio 2005
  6. Running Virtual Server R2 on Windows Vista
  7. Windows Server Release 2 (R2) is available for download
  8. What sessions would you like to see at TechNet?
  9. Make sure you get your wireless security passphrase right on Windows Vista
  10. How to find your way around London - here's a free journey planner for bus train tube and boat
  11. How to Secure wireless networks?
  12. XBox 360 Launch in the UK - it's here!
  13. Looking for advice on developing secure applications?
  14. Free Hands on lab for Rights Management - try it for yourself
  15. Here are some great free webcasts covering security and many other topics including Threat Modelling
  16. What's a Geek Dinner and when can I go to one?
  17. Fill a few more braincells with security knowledge at these events
  18. Tips for using syskey to store the start up key on a USB token
  19. How to use Syskey to make it more difficult to break into your laptop(s) via offline password guessing
  20. A really handy trick that let's you display multiple timezones in Outlook 2003's Calendar
  21. What is a Virus, Worm or Bot(net) - here's an excellent security awareness video
  22. Life is NOT Binary!
  23. The "We Share Your Pain" Video can be viewed here - as shown @ IT Forum 2005
  24. Child Internet Safety resources available here
  25. How to secure your web server and transactions via PKI and ISA - check out my detailed article in TechNet Magazine
  26. News from the consumer awareness campaign - GetSafeOnline
  27. Teaching Security to Developers
  28. Join us on 29th Nov to find out in Plain English AND deep technical HOW PKI works
  29. IT Forum is really close now - there's still time to sign up to join us
  30. Demonstrating Windows Vista at the Oracle User Group in the UK
  31. Halloween Spooktacular - I'm speaking @ VBUG on Monday
  32. I wish I hadn't seen this...
  33. The GetSafeOnline tour is coming to a City near you very if you're in the UK
  34. Get Safe Online launches tomorrow - it's all about consumer awareness of security
  35. What would you like to know about PKI?
  36. Business Travel Stops Here...
  37. Join us tomorrow (Tues 18th Oct) to find out all about Privacy and Dispell some Myths
  38. Thanks to everyone who joined our Blogging Session last night
  39. Would you like to limit who can read your blog?
  40. Right now I'm teaching about Blogging to a TechNet audience
  41. Star Wars and Security - helping friends stay safe
  42. The Girl Geek Dinner was fantastic!
  43. I'm going to a "Girl Geek Dinner" tomorrow night in London!
  44. Where to start in Microsoft Security?
  45. Blog safely - advice for parents and children alike
  46. Why encryption may be your worst enemy!
  47. I must be mad - free one day security and management training without slides
  48. There's no place like ::1
  49. My poor neglected blog
  50. How long do I spend blogging and why do I do it
  51. Royal Holloway MSc in Computer Security
  52. Upcoming Free Microsoft Security Webcasts
  53. Should children be encouraged to secure their family's PCs?
  54. WinFS was demonstrated @ PDC this week
  55. I'm so pleased that my wife has been awarded her MSc
  56. For those of you who speak @ Conferences...
  57. So many conferences, so little time
  58. Great new toy - an electronic picture frame
  59. The Strider HoneyMonkey Project is all about finding the malicious sites out there
  60. "Robin Hood" syndrome - Hackers donate YOUR money to support Katrina relief efforts!
  61. Why do most security "experts" look scary?
  62. For those who only want to read Security posts
  63. Here are some great Cheat Sheets and here is why I love the term "Ego Surfing" and what on Earth is Technorati anyway
  64. Thanks to everyone who join me at tonight's Technet event in Reading
  65. Come and join me for a Security Configuration Chalk and Talk at IT Forum
  66. How to fix "unsupported browser" errors when using IE7
  67. How to fix the problem of: Since enabling WPA my wireless client can't connect
  68. My thoughts are with the people of New Orleans...
  69. What ever next - I've received a Phishing email written in German
  70. How to handle a security compromise
  71. Ooops - my "Was is R2" post slipped out before I'd finished it
  72. What is R2?
  73. Details of the new security features of Windows Mobile 5 including the very cool remote wipe feature
  74. "I'm a Geek" interview with the BBC
  75. MSN ScreenSaver is cool as it can aggregate RSS
  76. IT Forum 2005 in Barcelona is just around the corner
  77. How to avoid duplicate computer SIDs when building machines from an image
  78. YES you can still get Malware even if you aren't logged in as Administrator!
  79. Replay some of the best TechEd Security Sessions for free from your browser
  80. Where to go for help if your security is compromised
  81. Brand new Microsoft Solutions for Security guidance is available for free download
  82. Find out how Malware works and how to stop Spyware and Rootkits.
  83. What is User Account Protection in Windows Vista, how does it help reduce administrative access
  84. Introducing my assistant...
  85. Why upgrading the firmware of a router is dangerous and how to add WPA2 support to XP
  86. How will Network Access Protection be enforced for IPSEC? How to secure IPSEC clients? How does IPSEC work?
  87. Microsoft Network Access Protection is available for beta trial
  88. If you really want to understand how Microsoft's implementation of TCP/IP works
  89. How to get hold of Windows Vista Beta 1(code name Longhorn)
  90. Windows Vista Beta 1 Security Features
  91. How to make ISA 2004 work on Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
  92. Sample scripts to help implement VPN Quarantine
  93. View MBSA reports on a Visio Diagram
  94. Here are my pictures from TechEd EMEA
  95. How to create better passwords & What is a PassPhrase anyway?
  96. You choose between performance and security
  97. Addendum to my last post about Team Foundation Server
  98. How important is separation to you when deploying IIS SQL and Team Foundation Server
  99. What is the best way to stop your boss obsessing about the hot security story in the news?
  100. Check out the audio from Seth's talk at the Marketing Soiree
  101. There's more to life than just a firewall
  102. Are there no limits to how low malware authors will go?
  103. Steve Balmer talks about Blogging
  104. Marketing Soiree / Geek Dinner tomorrow night in London
  105. Why on Earth are there Parrots living in the wild in Amsterdam?
  106. A really unflattering picture of me at TechEd!
  107. TechEd - At last a conference venue that has good physical security
  108. Microsoft Baseline Security Analyser - MBSA 2 is available
  109. I'm taking my life in my hands just walking around @ TechEd!
  110. What's TechEd EMEA like?
  111. Apologies to Michael Kalbe
  112. If you're going to TechEd EMEA then do come and say Hi
  113. View the recording of Mark Russinovich's TechEd session titled Understanding and Fighting Malware: Viruses, Spyware and Rootkits
  114. What are Drive-by-downloads and how to avoid getting Malware in the first place
  115. Windows Incident Response
  116. How to combat Malware spyware and Phishing - find out more at TechEd
  117. Don't fall for the email scam titled "I EXPECT YOUR REPLY"
  118. Thanks to everyone who helped make today's Oracle User Group a success
  119. Security Configuration Wizard for Oracle anyone?
  120. How to secure the Administrator account access to your environment
  121. How to ensure the privacy of information during an open meeting
  122. Evidence today of how effective the Chatham House Rule is
  123. Thanks to everyone who contributed to the "how to deal with Malware" post
  124. How does Microsoft secure the infrastructure for events like TechEd
  125. There's a technical problem with my blog - hence the comment numbers don't show
  126. What is the best way to deal with malware?
  127. What is Phishing and Pharming
  128. Why it's important to establish a security culture through security awareness
  129. How to troubleshoot Windows Firewall configuration problems
  130. Where can I find out about Service Pack 1 for Windows Server 2003 and how can I secure my network?
  131. How to encourage your Children to surf the net safely
  132. The audio from Robert Scoble's talk at the GeekDinner's available for download
  133. Where can I download video/audio/podcasts of TechEd USA?
  134. Steve Riley and Jesper dispell security myths @ TechEd USA
  135. I've fixed a config problem with my blog so now you can post comments
  136. What restrictions are placed on Microsoft Bloggers?
  137. Where can I find the presentations from the Technical roadshow?
  138. Last night's GeekDinner in London was superb
  139. What's the best way to build/design/architect a windows server environment?
  140. How to lock your screen the easy way
  141. How to improve the security awareness of your users
  142. How many machines are compromised by zombie / robot/ bot/ trojan software?
  143. XBox 360 is sooooo cool
  144. What blogcasts is Steve going to produce following questions on the technical roadshow
  145. How to secure your network via segmentation using IPSec
  146. What links did Steve mention at the Technical Roadshow in Birmingham
  147. How to display information about your config on the screen like I did at the Technical Roadshow in Birmingham
  148. Effective ways to use least privilege
  149. Learn about rootkits malware and network isolation from subject matter experts, testers and editors who create security guidance solutions namely the Microsoft Solutions for Security(MSS) team
  150. Add security requirements to your functional spec and acceptance testing as the result will be more secure code and less risk
  151. Send messages to your MSN Space from your mobile phone
  152. IT's Showtime - webcasts from Steve Riley, Jesper and Rafal
  153. Recommended security sessions from our free TechNet Virtual Labs
  154. When are TechNet heading to a town near you?
  155. Free TechNet Virtual Labs - learn how to use just about every windows security feature on our test servers via your browser!
  156. There are only three days left for you to qualify for a discounted TechEd Europe ticket
  157. MSN Desktop Search is now complete and available for free download
  158. Free webcasts showing you exactly HOW to solve many of today's security problems using software you already own!
  159. Security Myths - read an extract of the upcoming book titled Protect Your Windows Network
  160. Security in operation article looking at the Security notifications for Microsoft Redhat and Novell Suse
  161. Details of Rafal Lukawiecki's security seminars are now available on TechNet
  162. Find out more about the Security Development Lifecycle(SDL)
  163. Would you like to be involved in setting the security agenda for vendors? Then perhaps you should join the Jericho Forum
  164. Thought Theives - how to raise the profile of security in your organisation
  165. Microsoft Baseline Security Analyser v2 Beta is available
  166. Guidance on how to improve your security policy
  167. Presentation covering Windows Security Internals
  168. Who are the most interesting security speakers out there?
  169. Free Security Videos for download including advice to avoid Phising and teaching children about safe browsing
  170. What sensitive information is "lying around" in your office & who can access it?
  171. Blogcast showing how to secure a home wireless network via WPA - updated to point to the new blogcasts
  172. What security problems are you finding most difficult right now?
  173. My Blog is now hosted on TechNet please use the new address
  174. Nice article about preventing SQL Injection
  175. Interesting articles about Rights Management Service Pack 1
  176. Free MIIS technical event which includes practical demonstrations - this is not a sales event
  177. TechEd Europe is just around the corner
  178. Information about Network Access Protection(NAP) / Quarantine
  179. What will it take to get security requirements added to the functional spec and hence acceptance testing
  180. The Microsoft presentations from InfoSec will be posted as follows...
  181. How to segment your network via IPSec to isolate untrusted machines and limit the spread of worms
  182. At last the new ISA 2004 Enterprise Edition Exams are here
  183. BlogCast showing how to run as a non-privileged user in XP SP2
  184. Industry Insiders are looking for contributions
  185. Looking for no-nonesense free demonstrations online of how to actually apply the technology you already have? Watch some blogcasts!
  186. Stop SPAM with Microsoft's free Intelligent Message Filter(IMF)
  187. Take the Gatekeeper challenge to find out how good your security knowledge is
  188. Join John Howard to see a great demo of the Security Configuration Wizard at the Technical Roadshow
  189. Rafal Lukawiecki is presenting two one day security seminars for TechNet
  190. Be careful as there are some high profile Phishing Scams out there right now
  191. The Windows Security Resource Kit Second Edition is available
  192. Become an Industry Insider and have your thoughts posted on TechNet!
  193. All of the Technical Roadshow(TechNet and MSDN) presentations are now available online
  194. Last week's Roadshow presentations are NOT yet on the website
  195. How to write secure code
  196. Come and meet us at the Largest Information Security Show in the UK
  197. Why should you take security seriously?
  198. How to find out which webserver is being used to host a website
  199. Thanks to everyone who joined us at the Technical Roadshow
  200. Come and join us at the Security Track of the Technical(TechNet & MSDN) Roadshow in Edinburgh, Harrogate, Birmingham and London
  201. What is Project Endurance? - the National High Tech Crime Unit's Tony Neate explains
  202. Are ITPROs in the UK familiar with the Term "BlackHat"?
  203. What is RIPA and why is it important to your organisation?
  204. How Microsoft secure our own systems - ITShowCase
  205. Looking for UK security metrics? The DTI Information Security Breaches report can be found here..
  206. For those who haven't heard yet there's a way to compute SHA-1 hashes faster than brute force
  207. How does Windows Update guard against "fake updates" trojans et al?
  208. Threats Vulnerabilities and Exploits to mobile phones, PDAs, mobile devices and cars as discussed in a report published this week by IBM Security Intelligence Services
  209. What is the Padlock for in Internet Explorer? Claims of Breaking SSL in Internet Explorer
  210. I'm on holiday until 7th Feb so no comments will be moderated until my return
  211. How to give GoogleLove(or MSNLove!) to interesting sites without killing them
  212. What is a BlogCast? Robert Scoble discusses the term @ Channel9
  213. Is it right to eolith remove posts?
  214. I'm in a cool discussion on Blogging by Robert Scoble
  215. Is there a cool alternative to the iPod?
  216. I've pulled my previous post titled "How to Turn your Windows machine into a LINUX box"
  217. Become a Security Insider! Join the most exciting security community in the World!
  218. Threat Modelling helps Microsoft Developers to build more secure code
  219. What's a BlogCast?
  220. Michael Platt is Blogging again!!!
  221. Don't forget the free ISA webcast week - you'll learn how to protect Exchange, IIS, Sharepoint and critical applications from hackers
  222. What feedback would you like to give Microsoft Product Groups on Security
  223. Microsoft Anti-spyware Beta software is ready for you to try - it's on time following the Giant acquisition
  224. ISA Application Layer Firewalling free webcast series covering deployment, troubleshooting, improve network security and configure anti-virus and content filtering plus exchange integration and ISA security appliance drill down
  225. How to think like a hacker - Scott Culp's 10 Immutable Laws of Security
  226. Effective Security is all about assessing and mitigating risk - discussed by Bruce Schneier in his session titled "The Three Truths of Computer Security"
  227. Great Comment from Bruce Schneier "we tend to worry about the spectacular and rare rather than common events such as spose abuse and automotive accidents"
  228. Great source of free security webcast/podcasts from the likes of Bruce Schneier and Phil Zimmermann

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  1. How does Kerberos work? Free webcast discussing Microsoft Authentication technologies and strategy
  2. Chat with Microsoft Security experts to discuss Windows Firewall as part of Windows XP SP2
  3. UK Tsunami Donations are worth an extra 28% or 40% as they qualify as GiftAid
  4. Strategies for enhancing password security - use pass phrases instead.
  5. Microsoft Anti-Spyware Preview and Discussion of how it compares to SpyBot & Ad-Aware & why it's better
  6. First hand experience of Microsoft Anti-spyware software from GIANT Company acquisition
  7. Free webcast detailing Windows XP SP2 Security Enhancements including network security, RPC restrictions and DCOM improvements plus the no execute feature which uses hardware buffer overun prevention
  8. Free webcast to discuss of Microsoft's strategy to mitigate the threat of spyware
  9. Free Webcasts detailing how to protect your network from the latest attacks using Internet Security & Acceleration Server (ISA) 2004
  10. How to deal with Spyware - Microsoft acquires anti-spyware technology
  11. The .NET Developer's Guide to Windows Security
  12. Did you miss ITForum Europe this year? Good news - we're running an ITForum Highlights session on 13th Jan '05 and you can attend for free!
  13. Microsoft IT Attack and Penetration Testing Team
  14. Why do most firewalls only inspect packet headers?
  15. Load Balancing a Rights Management Server Cluster using Network Load Balancing
  16. How we at Microsoft Secure our own infrastructure
  17. What Security topics would you like me to BlogCast about?
  18. How to get around CISCO's Security Agent!
  19. Securing Wireless LANs with PEAP and Passwords
  20. Apparently Keystroke Logging Isn't Wiretapping
  21. Protecting Your Windows Network - paths hackers can use to infiltrate networks
  22. Why isn't the Firefox code signed?
  23. Poetic Justic - the Register advocates XP SP2
  24. Blog SPAM
  25. Blog Spam / Phishing / Harvesting
  26. Hacking Vodka!
  27. Don't rely upon 802.1X to secure your wired networks!
  28. What are the privacy implications of Moblogs?
  29. How to contain hackers and stop worms viruses and spam
  30. Disclaimer
  31. How to encourage users to take security seriously
  32. I thoroughly enjoyed debating whether privacy's dead at the IEE Law and Security event