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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about corporations cover enterprise adoption of Windows operating systems, security threats, and software licensing. Topics include the slow migration from Windows XP to Windows 7 in corporate environments, with reports showing many businesses had not yet upgraded. Security is a recurring theme, including hacking campaigns targeting large corporations and Microsoft's security guidance for enterprises. Anti-piracy tools for corporate networks and concerns about data collection by large corporations like Microsoft are also discussed. These threads reflect IT professionals' experiences with Windows deployment, security challenges, and corporate IT policies.
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Windows 7 LulzSec calls on everyone to attack government assets
LulzSec has launched a new hacking campaign dubbed Operation Anti-Security and calls on everyone, supporters and enemies alike, to attack Web sites belonging to any government agency or government-friendly organization This sounds very serious. Banks and large corporations seem to be their...- reghakr
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- anti-security arrest attack banking campaign corporations criminal cybersecurity enemies government hacking investigation lulzsec news online operations supporter technology threats website
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- Forum: Windows Security
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June Advance Notification Service and 10 Immutable Laws Revisited
Before we get into this month’s release, we wanted to alert you to updates to a document that’s been central to much of how Microsoft thinks about security. Ten years ago, Microsoft penned the “Ten Immutable Laws of Security,” which debuted on TechNet. It was written...- News
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- Forum: Security Alerts
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Windows 7 Adoption Slower Than Expected: Report
A new poll suggests that adoption of Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system by IT (information technology) organizations is proceeding slower than expected. The survey found that just one in four companies reported having already moved to the operating system, while more than half said they'd...- reghakr
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- adoption corporations gadgets it organizations migration support survey technology windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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MS to Crack Down on Pirated Win7 with Toolkit Release
Microsoft is releasing a set of tools aimed at detecting and undoing attempts to bypass Windows 7 anti-piracy checks. It's mostly meant for corporate networks, but the release is also intended as a security warning. The toolset is an update for Windows Activation Technologies, one of the...- reghakr
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- activation administrator bypass check corporations detection education legitimacy microsoft network piracy security software technology toolkit toolset update warning windows 7
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- Forum: Windows News
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Windows 7 Windows Media player Spyware
Hi Guys Be careful in using W7 WMP. There's a little legal "nasty" in that it says " Usage will be sent to Microsoft" plus some discalimer saying that "Information is only collected for "Statistical Purposes". Whilst I don't believe in Microsoft "Conspoiracy" theories I just don't like the...- jimbo45
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support