As a reporter for a publication focused on software development two years ago, I wrote a couple stories about how first software was developed so it did what it was designed to do, then they’d worry ...

"With this more flexible copyright model, developers can now copy, distribute, and transmit SDL documentation to others in the industry, which they were unable to do before. Microsoft hopes this more ...

Microsoft will release on Tuesday guidelines for developers building online applications and for those using the Agile code-development process. The Agile guidelines apply principles from Microsoft’s ...

While all of the recent Microsoft buzz centers on Windows 7, the company made a small but important announcement this week. At TechEd Europe in Germany, Microsoft announced that it has adapted its SDL ...

Microsoft will release on Tuesday guidelines for developers building online applications and for those utilizing the Agile code-development process. The Agile guidelines apply principles from ...

Microsoft on Thursday announced a Secure Future Initiative (SFI) approach to dealing with cybersecurity threats. The SFI was highlighted by top Microsoft officials and appears to be both an internal ...

As software becomes more complex, security only becomes more difficult. More lines of code, indeed, bring greater potential for bugs. At least, that’s one side of the debate. “In general, I wholly ...

Nearly six and a half years ago, in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and amid concerns about growing online threats, Bill Gates, then Microsoft Corp.’s chairman and chief software ...

Matt Asay, an open source CNET blogger and expert I follow very regularly, posted his views about Microsoft’s claims of better security over open source products. Microsoft wrote an online white paper ...

A new initiative to use AI will improve Microsoft's defenses against attacks, responses to attacks, and security for customers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...