Microsoft claims ongoing commitment to security

**MIG-31** · Nov 4, 2004, 08:51 PM

Microsoft has provided an update on its ongoing Trustworthy Computing effort to beef up the security of its products and services.

Speaking today at the RSA Conference Europe 2004, Rich Kaplan, corporate vice president of the software giant's Security Business & Technology Unit, previewed its forthcoming Windows Rights Management Services (RMS) Service Pack 1 beta.

Kaplan also showed off Microsoft's Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 partner validation programme, and announced the general release of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Advanced Notification programme.

"Although we've seen progress in addressing some of our customers' top concerns, we remain focused on the evolving security challenges and are committed to working with our industry partners worldwide to improve the security of PCs and networks as part of our Trustworthy Computing initiative," said Kaplan.
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MIG-31 HardwareHeaven News Mod Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Nottingham,UK Posts: 56,854 Rep Power: 471 System Specs	Microsoft claims ongoing commitment to security Microsoft has provided an update on its ongoing Trustworthy Computing effort to beef up the security of its products and services. Speaking today at the RSA Conference Europe 2004, Rich Kaplan, corporate vice president of the software giant's Security Business & Technology Unit, previewed its forthcoming Windows Rights Management Services (RMS) Service Pack 1 beta. Kaplan also showed off Microsoft's Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 partner validation programme, and announced the general release of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Advanced Notification programme. "Although we've seen progress in addressing some of our customers' top concerns, we remain focused on the evolving security challenges and are committed to working with our industry partners worldwide to improve the security of PCs and networks as part of our Trustworthy Computing initiative," said Kaplan. _______________ Read More: vnunet __________________ Please Post Your News Submissions Here