The chairman of Microsoft Corp. took the stage in New York's Hammerstein Ballroom today to unveil the highly anticipated Office XP suite, company's first big step away from desktop software and toward its .NET strategy of offering centralized software

Sun and Microsoft may compete bitterly in the Internet server marketplace, but to eradicate a new and rapidly spreading malicious worm, Sun Solaris and Microsoft IIS administrators will have to cooperate closely, security experts said Tuesday. The CERT

A collaboration between UN/CEFACT, a worldwide policy and technical development body of the United Nations, and OASIS, an international, not-for-profit standards consortium, bore fruit Friday as the two groups united behind the ebXML specification.

Less than 24 hours after the publication of a severe, system-level security flaw in Microsoft's IIS 5.0, source code to a program that exploits the hole and gives a remote user full control of a vulnerable server has been posted online. Jill.c, a 167

A component of Windows 2000 -- installed by default on every Windows 2000 server -- creates a serious security vulnerability on any machine running IIS 5.0, Microsoft Corp. revealed Tuesday. The vulnerability was discovered by Riley Hassel eEye Digital

Microsoft Corp. is expected to unveil the next steps in its extensible and interoperable operations management services for its server operating systems and server-based applications next week. The Redmond-Wash.-based company will reveal its management

Members of the security advisory group SecureXpert Direct this week isolated a bug in Microsoft Corp.'s ISA Web server 2000 that would render the Web server victim to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. Simply, the ISA Server Web Proxy service will not be

Surprise... another security flaw has popped-up on Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer 5.x and Outlook Express E-mail service. This time, even when Active Scripting is disabled it continues to execute -- allowing would-be hackers to use HTML-formatted