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News (14)

• Microsoft accelerates public sector offensive

  Microsoft will share information about security problems with government agencies as part of its efforts to slow the spread of open source software.

• Microsoft appoints National Technology Officer

  Microsoft Australia has moved to beef up its strategic support for commercial and public sector customers, announcing the appointment of one of its highest-profile executives, Greg Stone, to the post of National Technology Officer.

• Full coverage: AusCERT 2006

  An annual survey coordinated by the Australian Computer Emergency Response Team has revealed that electronic attacks on businesses have decreased, but is it all good news?

• Microsoft's Beijing win causes concern

  Microsoft's reported US$3.6m contract win in Beijing has not been met with universal approval in China, where concerns over software from outside are growing.

• Microsoft's government head to jump ship

  The executive who leads Microsoft's government sales efforts is leaving to become CEO of a telecommunications company, the software maker said Tuesday.

Features and Case Studies (3)

• Novell: Fighting the Microsoft FUD machine

  Former Ximian chief executive David Patrick, now a general manager at Novell, says the Office productivity suite is the key to breaking Microsoft's hold on the desktop.

• The Linux developer lifestyle, exposed

  Are open-source devotees the bearded, sandal-wearing geeks that legend says they are?

• Can biometrics move beyond borders?

  Countries including the UK and the US are putting biometrics at the forefront of plans to improve national border security but there are still significant issues to be solved before the technology is up to the job.

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