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White House’s New Cyber-Security Czar to Address San Antonio Conference on Internet Security

I wanted to share this information that my friend Larry Lentz of Lentz Computer Services in San Antonio passed along to me.  If you have an interest in Security or an existing background in it, this should be a a worth while event.  Since its...
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MS10-002 : IE | Critical – Partner Briefing

I will be hosting a webcast on Monday, January 25th to discuss the Critical patch for Internet Explorer that was announced on January 21st.  We will discuss the details around this vulnerability within the various versions of Internet Explorer and...
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What you need to know about Microsoft Security Essentials

If you are wondering what Antivirus package you should purchase for your new Windows 7 , Vista, or XP PC or Laptop, look no further.  Microsoft Security Essentials is a free download that will protect your 32 bit or 64 bit installations. While Security...
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Microsoft FY10 – Its going to an EXCITING YEAR!

As you can tell, its been a while since my last post.  A lot has been going on over the last few months at Microsoft as we’ve transitioned into a new Fiscal year which I hope will be one of the most promising years in over a decade for the company...

Securing the Cloud – Microsoft Global Foundation Services

If your biggest concern about moving your data or your customers data to the “Cloud” is the security risks associated with that data residing outside the walls you’ve been securing yourself all these years, your not along.  I’ve spoken with hundreds...
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Entering the World of ISC2 and CISSP Certifications - Bootcamp Week in Dallas - Day 1

I have to distinct pleasure and opportunity to be a student instead of an instructor for the first time in a long time. As I work to stay current with both Microsoft and Industry advancements in Security solutions, I jumped at the chance to sign up for...
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Security Advisory for your customers eCard invite and Greeting Card SPAM is on the rise

I thought I should pass on this tidbit of information that was raised by the internal IT team at Microsoft regarding the issue and the fact that it is not a virus so it is not detected by traditional antivirus software. The bad news is that the only way...
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