Tag: microsoft
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Microsoft details ‘Stirling’ integrated suite
Comprehensive security product promised in next-gen Forefront. Microsoft , whose Forefront corporate anti-malware system is the latest step in a continuing onslaught on the security market, has unveiled early details of the next step in its development, a broad and integrated system code-named ‘Stirling’. The ‘Stirling’ project, due to be revealed in an early beta…
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7 critical flaws patched on Patch Tuesday
May Security Bulletin covers wide range of vulnerabilities. Microsoft ‘s latest ‘Patch Tuesday’ security bulletin included fixes for seven vulnerabilities, all rated ‘Critical’ and allowing remote access to affected systems, which affect most of the company’s major products. The May release, unveiled yesterday, includes fixes for long-standing bugs in Excel spreadsheet software, word processor Word…
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Microsoft to beat Symantec to corporate release punch
With Forefront due out soon, Symantec’s latest release suffers further delay. Microsoft has announced the release to manufacture of Forefront Client , the corporate implementation of its anti-virus technology, with full sales release expected within weeks. Current market leader in the corporate AV market Symantec , meanwhile, has announced further delays to the release of…