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Microsoft Researcher Recognized for Computer Security Work
Microsoft researcher, Michael D. Schroeder, a pioneer in computer security research, presented with the 2008 Computer Systems Security Award by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the National Security Agency (NSA) during the RSA Conference 2008. http://www.nist.gov/public_affairs/techbeat/current.htm#award

Microsoft Security Intelligence Report Version 3 - Key Findings Summary
Education is the first step to protecting data. The Microsoft Security Intelligence Report Version 3 Key Findings Summary provides information on types of threats Microsoft customers face today and what they can do to protect against them.
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Data Governance Whitepaper
This paper focuses on the important role technology plays in helping organizations responsibly protect and manage personal information, mitigate risk, achieve compliance, and promote trust and accountability. It describes a governance life cycle for private data; the four elements of an effective technology-based framework, including a secure infrastructure, identity and access control, information protection, and auditing and reporting; and a principle-based approach to applying this framework.
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RSA Panels and Sessions

For details on Microsoft's scheduled speakers and panel discussions, please visit https://cm.rsaconference.com/US08/catalog/controller/catalog.

For details on all speaking engagements at RSA, please visit http://www.rsaconference.com/2008/US/Conference_Program.aspx.

Microsoft Security Products

Windows Live OneCare, Microsoft’s all-in-one PC care and security solution for consumers, addresses the needs of today’s multi PC home environment by making it easy for consumers to manage the health of their PCs, improve performance, centrally backup and restore data, and provide additional security for home or small office PCs. For more information or press resources, visit http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/presskits/onecare/default.mspx.

Microsoft Forefront Fact Sheet
Microsoft Forefront is a comprehensive line of security solutions that helps deliver greater protection and control over the security of your IT infrastructure. Learn more about the solutions.
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Microsoft Forefront Codename “Stirling” Fact Sheet
Microsoft Forefront Codename “Stirling” is an integrated security system with comprehensive, coordinated protection that is easier to manage and control. Learn more about the solutions.
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The Microsoft Forefront comprehensive line of business security products provides greater protection and control through integration with your existing IT infrastructure and through simplified deployment, management, and analysis. Forefront is a comprehensive solution that helps provide protection for the client operating system, application servers, and the network edge. For more information please visit: http://www.microsoft.com/forefront/default.mspx.