Layoffs hit Microsoft security unit
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| The latest round of layoffs at Microsoft has taken a toll on Redmond’s
| security unit.
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| Steve Riley (left), a senior security strategist who served as one of the
| public faces of Microsoft’s security efforts, had his position eliminated
| during the second round of cuts that happened this week.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=3329
Related:
Bots rule in cyberspace
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| USA TODAY REPORTS that on an average day, 40 per cent of the 800 million
| computers connected to the Internet are bots used to send out spam, viruses
| and to mine for sensitive personal data.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/03/17/bots-rule-cyberspace
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/computersecurity/2008-03-16-computer-botnets_N.htm
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