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Time to sell your iPhone
I guess you do not know the problem: My kids come home from school and want an iPod – I want them to use a Zune as I am convinced that iTunes is one of the worst software I have ever seen (besides...
View ArticleBasic Malware Protection for Free?
It is kind of strange, whenever I talk to governments and customers, everybody seems to agree that basic malware protection should be for free or even integrated into the OS. I am talking about...
View ArticleExciting News from the Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas
After the launch of different products for the consumer, businesses and in the Cloud, Steve Ballmer opened CES today in Las Vegas. You should look at it. There are a few very cool announcements Roger ....
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The New World of Work
The world got small, didn’t it? This afternoon I decided to leave home early and go to the mountains. However, I had some conference calls tonight, where we usually use Lync (successor of...
View ArticleNSA – Best Practices for Keeping Your Home Network Secure
A good paper: NSA – Best Practices for Keeping Your Home Network Secure Roger
View ArticleLessons from Some of the Least Malware Infected Countries in the World
Over the course of the last few years we have seen some countries having constantly low infection rates. So, our team in Trustworthy Computing started to ask the question why this is the case. The...
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Connecting with your Windows Phone 7
I tried to convince my wife that using the Windows Phone 7 to keep track of the shopping to do is a cool idea. Well, she is not there (yet). And now I saw the latest commercial… Probably I should...
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Finally I have the app: TouchMountain–a “must have” (at least for me)
As I said in one of my recent posts Comparing Windows Phone 7 and iPhone, there are very few apps I am (and now was) missing on my Windows Phone 7 compared to what I know of the iPhone Apps. Actually...
View ArticleConsumerization of IT–How to address this
Bring Your Own Device or Consumerization of IT are fairly hot themes in a lot of customer organizations. When I talk to customers, there are typically different reactions, once we bring this up. Some...
View ArticleHow to secure your Facebook account
I think that this is actually a fairly good overview of the privacy settings on Facebook and how you should set them: How to secure your Facebook account Roger
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Securely Moving Workloads to the Cloud
One debate is about the security of the Cloud and the Cloud provider. Once you decide to go there, the next question is about how to get it done. There are a few key and basic concepts to be followed....
View ArticleMicrosoft is going Password-Less
The feature for Live has been there for a while but certain announcements on out side now really caught track. I use my Microsoft Account without passwords since quite a while and it is really cool....
View ArticleA verified identity for B2C? Microsoft and Mastercard join forces
A problem still to be solved: As soon as companies enter the B2C market, they need a way to verify the identity of the customer. Depending on the business you are in, this is more or less complex....
View ArticleIncreasing transparency and customer control over data
Over the course of the last months we got a lot of good questions on Office telemetry and the data we collect to ensure the product runs smooth, secure and delivers on your expectations. Privacy is...
View ArticleUsing multi-factor authentication blocks 99.9% of account hacks
This is not fundamentally new but the figure is really high… So, why are you still using username/password? Your Pa$$word doesn’t matter
View ArticleCorona and How We Work From Home
We are asked in quite some calls, how we handle the pandemic situation at Microsoft. As a lot of us are used to home office, the change is intense but not that big. Customer events were cancelled (as...
View ArticleSecure Virtual Coffee – Top of Mind?
< Deutsch weiter unten> Yes, I am sitting in my Home Office – as you might these days. Maybe the difference is that I am more or less used to this situation, my family knows how to cope with it...
View ArticleWebinar: Securing Remote Work
This week we will run a webinar as a follow up to a blog post: the Alternative ways for security professionals and IT to achieve modern security controls in today’s unique remote work scenarios These...
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