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Sunday, November 01, 2009 9:32 AM

Virtualization and Security??

I’ve talked a lot about Virtualization, I’ve talked about security, but do these topics converge?  Absolutely!  I found a good (and short) article that talks about the rise of Virtual Servers and the need to continue to pay attention to their...
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009 8:57 PM

More security breaches hit midsize companies – Like we don’t have enough to do already??

I just saw this headline and thought to myself, “Like we don’t have enough to do already??“  More security breaches hit midsize companies .  I don’t want to become myopic on security, I know I talked about this 9 months ago, but I also want...
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Thursday, July 30, 2009 10:52 AM

Critical Updates – Two out of Band Security patches

If you haven’t heard, we released two out of band critical patches this week.  We don’t do this very often, but we did this week.  Please review these and help your customers get these deployed…  There’s a reason we could not wait another...
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Friday, February 06, 2009 10:26 AM

Hyper-V Security Guide–Beta Now Available!

Virtualization has created such a buzz, but let’s make sure the buzz is secure. Hyper-V Security Guide–Beta Now Available! Are your customers concerned about attacks on their virtualized servers? Help them secure their virtual environments with the Hyper...
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Tuesday, January 20, 2009 10:29 PM

Another breach

Heartland Payment Systems hacked Payments processor said breach did not involve merchant, cardholder data Heartland Payment Systems Uncovers Malicious Software In Its Processing System http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28758856 The company setup a website to...
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Tuesday, December 23, 2008 12:52 PM

Microsoft explains how it missed critical IE bug

I wanted to add my thoughts to this article on our latest IE Security fix. This bug was a stinky one, and one that was hard to find. Have you ever heard of TOCTOU? Me neither until I studied for my CISSP. TOCTOU is Time of Check, Time of Use. Bugs like...
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Wednesday, December 17, 2008 9:47 PM

Here's another CRITICAL out of band Security update that needs to be deployed right now.

Please look at this and please try to get this deployed before you leave for Christmas break. I hate saying this, but it is the right thing to do. Please check out: Here's the TechNet article: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08...
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Thursday, December 11, 2008 5:23 PM

It's been a while... Let's stay Secure.

I wanted to touch base and let you know that I'm still around <smirk>, I've just been on the road a lot lately. Between the travel and the Thanksgiving holidays, I've been a very busy person. So what's up with you? Recently, I've...
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