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August 2005 - Posts

InfoCard

"InfoCard" is the code name for a WinFX component that provides the consistent user experience required by the identity metasystem. It is specifically hardened against tampering and spoofing to protect the end user's digital identities and maintain end-user Read More...
Posted Friday, August 26, 2005 10:10 AM by Paul Maher | 0 Comments

Bedtime Security Reading!

Well I've been chatting with the guys around the office about Security books they have read and found useful. Below is a list of books you may want to get your teeth into: .NET Framework Security http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/067232184X/qid=1098381226 Read More...
Posted Friday, August 26, 2005 10:01 AM by Paul Maher | 2 Comments

How do I build a machine securely?

I thought it may be useful to publish these simple guidelines on how to build a machine with the latest OS and patches in a secure manner: 1) Disconnect machine from network 2) Install the new system 3) Enable the firewall and do not allow inbound exceptions Read More...
Posted Friday, August 26, 2005 9:31 AM by Paul Maher | 1 Comments

Web Services Exposed

So by now I'm sure you've all heard of Web Services and understand what the buzz in the industry is all about. The initial push of Web Services, missed the boat a little on Security. Hence we now have within the WSE specification one of the main pillars, Read More...
Posted Monday, August 15, 2005 5:35 PM by Paul Maher | 3 Comments

Books of the Month!

Well I don't know about you, but I usually get through several technical books each month. Some I read cover to cover, others I flick through and then there are of course those books which gather dust and are purely for show - I mean reference! Anyway Read More...
Posted Monday, August 15, 2005 1:48 PM by Paul Maher | 2 Comments

Are you a Developer Security Expert?

Do you consider yourself to be a Developer, who is an expert in the field of Application Security? If the answer is YES , then I would love to hear from you. We have several Security initiatives underway, and YOU could add value to these programs. One Read More...
Posted Monday, August 15, 2005 12:54 PM by Paul Maher | 2 Comments

It's all coming together...Whidbey, Yukon, Longhorn, Office!

I've just got back from Seattle, where I have been through a weeks intensive Microsoft internal training. The speakers were great, the sessions cram packed full of goodies and all I can say is it is now all starting to come together... I couldn't wait Read More...
Posted Monday, August 15, 2005 12:04 PM by Paul Maher | 1 Comments

Windows Vista - AKA Longhorn

Well I'm sure you have all heard the rumblings by now, that the new Windows Client operating system is to be called "Windows Vista" . Bring it on... Check out the following links for more information: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/default.mspx Read More...
Posted Monday, August 15, 2005 11:40 AM by Paul Maher | 0 Comments

Developer Developer Developer, Saturday 22nd October 2005

So have you heard of an event called "Developer Developer Developer" If not check out the following link: http://www.developerday.co.uk/ddd/default.asp The event can be described as follows: It's all about developers learning, sharing and interacting Read More...
Posted Monday, August 15, 2005 11:13 AM by Paul Maher | 2 Comments
 
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