Microsoft Privacy & Safety
Microsoft's Approach to Helping Protect Privacy and Safety Online
Microsoft Sponsors “Cyberethics, Cybersafety and Cybersecurity Curriculum” Survey with NCSA
Today the National Cyber Security Alliance released a survey entitled, “The State of K-12...
Author: David Burt Date: 02/25/2010
Microsoft Partners with Enough is Enough on Internet Safety 101
This morning the online safety organization Enough is Enough launched a new safety education...
Author: David Burt Date: 02/17/2010
Announcing New Series for Organizations: Data Governance for Privacy, Confidentiality and Compliance
Today is Data Privacy Day and to celebrate, Microsoft is launching a series of whitepapers and...
Author: David Burt Date: 01/28/2010
Podcast: Integrating Privacy Practices into the Software Development Life Cycle
This week Kim Howell, Director of Privacy Governance in the Microsoft Trustworthy Computing Group,...
Author: David Burt Date: 12/22/2009
Plagued by the Privacy Center? Learn how to remove it
We recently received several e-mails to this blog like this: Why can I not get past the privacy...
Author: David Burt Date: 12/17/2009
Safer Online Shopping with Internet Explorer 8
From the Microsoft Windows Blog: Yesterday was what is known as “Cyber Monday,” which is the first...
Author: David Burt Date: 12/08/2009
Microsoft and the FTC: A Continued Focus on Privacy
From the Microsoft On The Issues Blog: Posted by David Bowermaster Administrator, Microsoft on the...
Author: David Burt Date: 12/08/2009
Do and don’ts for p@$$w0rd$
From the Microsoft Malware Protection Center Blog: Almost a year ago, we started a project designed...
Author: David Burt Date: 11/30/2009
Identity Roadmap Presentation at PDC09
Kim Cameron, the Chief Architect of Identity in the Identity and Security Division at Microsoft...
Author: David Burt Date: 11/24/2009
Phishing – what is is, and how it relates to your webmail credentials
The Windows Live team blogs writes: Thanks to coordinated efforts across the tech industry, and...
Author: David Burt Date: 11/13/2009
Privacy in the Cloud Computing Era: A Microsoft Perspective
Brendon Lynch here. Today we released a new position paper, Privacy in the Cloud Computing Era: A...
Author: David Burt Date: 11/05/2009
Peter Cullen on Privacy Accountability
Peter Cullen here. The concept of “accountability” has certainly become a recent catch-cry in the...
Author: David Burt Date: 11/04/2009
Statement by Peter Cullen on the Spanish Data Protection International Standards Proposal
In the first week of November, hundreds of representatives from government, industry and civil...
Author: David Burt Date: 10/29/2009
Bing Bringing Twitter Search to You – With Privacy Protected
Last week, Microsoft announced on the Bing blog that Bing would be incorporating Twitter search...
Author: David Burt Date: 10/26/2009
Let’s Get Behind Online Citizenship Education to Tackle Cyberbullying and Harrassment
Chuck Cosson, Microsoft Senior Policy Counsel writes on the Microsoft on the Issues Blog:...
Author: David Burt Date: 10/26/2009
Empowering Families in the Digital Age
Steve Crown, Deputy General Counsel and Vice President, Entertainment & Devices blogs on the...
Author: David Burt Date: 10/21/2009
The Week in Privacy, October 9, 2009
Thousands of Usernames and Passwords Posted Online. Dark Reading reports that “Lists containing tens...
Author: David Burt Date: 10/10/2009
Microsoft vs. Malvertising: tackling the threat of malicious online advertising
From the Microsoft Security Tips & Talk Blog: Malvertising might sound like a fancy kind of dry...
Author: David Burt Date: 10/08/2009
Phishing scheme affecting some Hotmail customers
The Windows Live Team Blog writes: Over the weekend Microsoft learned that several thousand Windows...
Author: David Burt Date: 10/07/2009
Everyone has a Role to Play in Securing the ‘Net
Eric Wenger, Microsoft Policy Counsel for Cyber Security, Standards and Interoperability writes on...
Author: David Burt Date: 10/01/2009
Hats off to Congressman Boucher
Frank Torres, Director, Consumer Affairs writes on the Microsoft on the Issues blog: After years of...
Author: David Burt Date: 09/28/2009
The Week in Privacy – September 25, 2009
Targeted Ads Targeted by Congress The long-running battle over behavioral ads is heating up again on...
Author: David Burt Date: 09/25/2009
“Smarter Online = Safer Online” brochure series is now available.
As part of our redesigned Microsoft.com/Protect site we’ve produced 13 new topical online safety...
Author: David Burt Date: 09/25/2009
Government Requirements for a Secure Cloud
Ron Markezich, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Online Services, writes on the Microsoft Online...
Author: David Burt Date: 09/21/2009
Bad Ad: Going After The Malvertising Threat
Posted by Tim Cranton, Associate General Counsel on the Microsoft on the Issues Blog: Today,...
Author: David Burt Date: 09/17/2009
Achieving Better Data Governance by Leveraging Microsoft Operations Framework in a COBIT/Val IT Environment
Recently, Microsoft and ISACA announced a license agreement enabling the company to use content from...
Author: David Burt Date: 09/16/2009
The Week in Privacy – September 4, 2009
Privacy Advocates Push for New Legislation on Behavioral Targeting A group of privacy advocates and...
Author: David Burt Date: 09/04/2009
Microsoft Launches New Online Safety Website for Web 2.0
Microsoft has been very active in providing online safety information for over a decade. Our newest...
Author: David Burt Date: 09/01/2009
Windows Live ID OpenID Status Update
Here's an update from the Windows Live Group on integrating Windows Live ID with OpenID from the...
Author: David Burt Date: 08/27/2009
Updated version of Family Safety available
Brandon LeBlanc on the Windows Team posts on the Windows Blog : With yesterday’s update to Windows...
Author: David Burt Date: 08/20/2009
Leading Technology Companies Unite to Improve Services for Domestic Violence Survivors
Yesterday I was on a panel in San Francisco sponsored by the National Network to End Domestic...
Author: David Burt Date: 08/14/2009
Introducing the ID Element
Check out the newest resource on Microsoft's Channel 9, The Id Element: Welcome to The Id Element,...
Author: David Burt Date: 08/10/2009
Protecting Your Personal Information and Computer
Tiffany Teichrow, Audience Manager at Microsoft Trustworthy Computing teaching ways to protect your...
Author: David Burt Date: 07/23/2009
The Week in Privacy – July 17, 2009
· Stolen Twitter Documents Released. Confidential business documents from the popular social media...
Author: David Burt Date: 07/17/2009
Summer Safety Tips Podcast from Microsoft, AOL, and the Safe Internet Alliance
Last week Kim Sanchez of Microsoft Trustworthy Computing participated in a pod cast on “Summer...
Author: David Burt Date: 07/13/2009
The Week in Privacy July 10, 2009
· US Advertising Industry Strengthens Privacy Standards. Microsoft joined a group of trade...
Author: David Burt Date: 07/10/2009
PointSmart.ClickSafe: Laudable Principles for Online Safety
Adrienne Hall General Manager, Trustworthy Computing writes on the Micrsoft on the Issues blog: Like...
Author: David Burt Date: 07/09/2009
Advancing Security and Transparency in Online Advertising
Posted by Mike Hintze Associate General Counsel, on the Microsoft on the Issues blog: I wanted to...
Author: David Burt Date: 07/07/2009
Constructing an Information Age Model for Federal Cybersecurity
Today on the Microsoft on the Issues Blog: Posted by Scott CharneyCorporate Vice President,...
Author: David Burt Date: 06/25/2009
Survey says: Security the top challenge for IT pros
From the Microsoft Forefront blog: Today Microsoft released findings from a survey of 1200+ IT...
Author: David Burt Date: 06/24/2009
The Week in Privacy
- Behavioral Targeting before Congress. On Thursday, the House subcommittee on communication and...
Author: David Burt Date: 06/19/2009
Bing helps keep the web safer with malware filter
From the Bing Blog: Bing and Security: We at Bing absolutely believe that security is one of our top...
Author: David Burt Date: 06/17/2009