Microsoft, Industry Make Progress Defending Against Online Threats
Information sharing programs make impact; new tools and guidance help manage online risk.
Microsoft Security Update Guide
To help customers better plan for and manage risk related to security updates, Microsoft is releasing “The Microsoft Security Update Guide.” This Guide is a comprehensive manual detailing all attendant communications, guidance, programs, and services that Microsoft makes available with every security update release.
Building a Safer, More Trusted Internet through Information Sharing
A report from the Microsoft Security Response Center on the progress of three initiatives that share information to foster deeper industry collaboration, increase community-based defenses, and better protect customers.
Project Quant
Project Quant is an open community project aimed at improving update practices. To help address these challenges and help organizations optimize their systems to maintain a high level of security while keeping costs in line, Microsoft and analyst firm Securosis are releasing new Project Quant information and resources.
OffVis
The Microsoft® Office Visualization Tool (OffVis) allows IT Professionals, security researchers and malware protection vendors to better understand the Office binary file format in order to deconstruct .doc, .xls and .ppt-based targeted attacks.
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