Security & Privacy - Page 13 of 20

December 2, 2004

Microsoft Sues Spammers Who Violate CAN-SPAM “Brown Paper Wrapper” Rule

Company Files Seven Lawsuits Alleging Spammers Sent Illegal Sexually Explicit E-Mail

July 13, 2004

Microsoft ISA Server 2004 Enhancements Create New Opportunities for Partners in the Security Arena

This week’s release of Microsoft Internet and Security Acceleration Server 2004 brings significant improvements in advanced protection, ease of use, and fast, security-enhanced Web access.

July 13, 2004

Microsoft Reinforces Commitment to Security, Other Investments on Final Day of Worldwide Partner Conference

Mike Nash, corporate vice president of Microsoft’s Security Business and Technology Unit, offers insight into Microsoft’s ongoing investment in security and other areas to help fuel partner success.

June 22, 2004

Anti-Spam Technical Alliance Publishes Industry Recommendations to Help Stop Spam

Yahoo!, Microsoft, EarthLink and AOL Propose Key Best Practices and Technologies to Tackle The Problem of Unsolicited Commercial E-Mail

June 9, 2004

Q&A: Microsoft’s Steps to Enhancing Your Online Privacy

Microsoft’s top privacy executives discuss the combination of technologies, practices, and government and industry cooperation that drive the company’s strategy for promoting customer privacy online.

May 8, 2004

Microsoft Reward Program Helps Lead to Information Resulting in Arrest Related to Sasser Internet Worm

Microsoft commended German law enforcement for its prompt arrest relating to the Sasser worm and confirmed that the company’s anti-virus reward program investigators had worked with informants on the case during the past week.

May 5, 2004

Microsoft Offers Anti-Spam Capabilities to Distinguish Legitimate E-Mail

MSN and MSN Hotmail Implement IronPort Systems’ Bonded Sender Program To Reduce Spam and False Positives

May 2, 2004

Microsoft Joins Law Enforcement to Track Perpetrators of Emerging Worm Attacks against Computer Users

Malicious attackers seek to exploit unprotected computer systems.

April 29, 2004

Microsoft Commends Federal Trade Commission, Department of Justice And U.S. Postal Inspection Service for Criminal and Civil Cases Against Alleged Key Spammers.

Microsoft commended the Federal Trade Commission, Department of Justice and U.S. Postal Inspection Service for bringing the first joint criminal and civil action against a group of alleged spammers.

April 7, 2004

Record Number of Online Filings During 2004 Tax Season Increases the Need to Protect PCs

Consumers Can Follow Three Easy Steps to Help Protect Themselves From Growing Number of Computer Security Threats