Applying the Principle of Least Privilege to User Accounts on Windows XP 28 Jan 2006 It Security Safe Computing Tech og-blog-archive Applying the Principle of Least Privilege to User Accounts on Windows XP Published just this month, an important whitepaper is now available that provides authoritative information about applying the "don't run as admin"
Q&A with Microsoft VP of Security Mike Nash - On Slashdot 26 Jan 2006 It Security Safe Computing Tech og-blog-archive Q&A with Microsoft VP of Security Mike Nash - On Slashdot Microsoft Security VP Mike Nash answers a stack of questions posed by Slashdot readers. The Q&A is pretty good. Nash provides substantial answers
WiFi configuration matters - options to protect your computer from bad guys 15 Jan 2006 It Security Safe Computing Tech og-blog-archive WiFi configuration matters - options to protect your computer from bad guys As tends to happen from time to time, some sudden attention on the 'net (starting with the Security Fix blog at Washington Post) has
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-001 - Critical patch released to fix WMF vulnerability 05 Jan 2006 It Security Safe Computing Tech og-blog-archive Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-001 - Critical patch released to fix WMF vulnerability A patch for the truly nasty WMF vulnerability on all versions of Windows has just been pushed out in an extra release by Microsoft. It
Criminal, blatant, unethical scam artists - Be careful where you shop online 29 Nov 2005 It Security Safe Computing Things That Suck og-blog-archive Criminal, blatant, unethical scam artists - Be careful where you shop online Thomas Hawk wrote about a severe problem he had ordering a camera from an abusive online retailer that's really nothing but a major,