Microsoft ballyhoos Vista's lower patch count
Microsoft touted Windows Vista's lower patch count Wednesday, saying it required about 20% fewer fixes in 2007 than the four-year-old Windows XP Service Pack 2
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Enabling hierarchical nant builds
In a recent post , I talked about my experience enabling continuous integration for the internal builds here at Pluralsight. I recently worked with Craig to restructure our nant build. As part of that, I wanted to ensure that I could run the build from anywhere in the source tree. We use a typical hierarchical build where each project has a...
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EarthLink Shutters New Orleans, Staunches Own Losses
The Big Easy gets a big loss with EarthLink's pullout: InformationWeek reports that EarthLink attempted to sell the network, get the city to buy it, and then to simply give the network (and its obligations) away, but had no takers on any front
EarthLink announced its most recent quarter's earnings a few days ago, and they managed to turn a GAAP...
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Ozmo Aims to Steal Bluetooth's Thunder for Peripherals
An Intel-backed startup, Ozmo, plans low-power Wi-Fi protocol modification to compete with Bluetooth technology: Ozmo has developed chips for wireless peripherals like headphones, headsets, and handhelds (the three H's?) as well as mice and keyboards that pair with special driver software for computers to enable a 9 Mbps Wi-Fi-based PAN...
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Enabling hierarchical nant builds
In a recent post , I talked about my experience enabling continuous integration for the internal builds here at Pluralsight. I recently worked with Craig to restructure our nant build. As part of that, I wanted to ensure that I could run the build from anywhere in the source tree. We use a typical hierarchical build where each project has a...
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Enabling hierarchical nant builds
In a recent post , I talked about my experience enabling continuous integration for the internal builds here at Pluralsight. I recently worked with Craig to restructure our nant build. As part of that, I wanted to ensure that I could run the build from anywhere in the source tree. We use a typical hierarchical build where each project has a...
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Misconceptions about outsourcing security
As I talk to CISOs and CIOs I find that there are many misconceptions about outsourcing security. Here are the most common ones that I come across
Outsourcing security is cheaper than doing it internally. Cost is usually the one of the reasons business gets interested to outsource but Forrester has consistently found that for security managers...
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On virtualisation
Posted by Tavis Ormandy, Security Team
Following Panayiotis' and Niels' post on malware, I'd like to discuss a somewhat related topic, virtualisation. Virtual machines are often used by security researchers to sandbox malware samples for analysis, or to protect a machine from a potentially hazardous activity. The theory is that any security...
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A Layered Approach to Security
This term paper written by Kellen Barrett, outlines how Kellen implemented a layered security environment and statistically demonstrated how it helped lower security incidents
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Afilias and GoDaddy Want to Rule .US
As I described in a recent column, the contract for the .US domain registry is up and may be redesignated by the Department of Commerce . The quotes were due by Monday of this week
Afilias and GoDaddy.com announced that they have formed a partnership that has bid to run the registry
It's an interesting prospect. .US has badly underperformed,...