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Perhaps we're too paranoid - there are many nice people out there too!

Following yesterday's TechNet Security Summit (in London) I invited the audience to adjourn to the local pub - I was amazed quite how many of you joined me especially as I clearly stated that I wasn't proposing to buy the Beer! It was quite funny for Read More
posted Thursday, July 06, 2006 3:38 PM by Steve Lamb | 2 Comments
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Here are links to follow-up information referenced in yesterday's TechNet Security Summit

Thanks to everyone who join us yesterday for our TechNet Security Summit in London. In particular thanks to Kim Cameron with demonstrations from David Brown and Charles who explained Microsoft's ethos and details for Identity Management. One thing that Read More
posted Thursday, July 06, 2006 3:24 PM by Steve Lamb | 1 Comments
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Bill Hilf has published an annotated version of his Keynote from LINUX World - it's on Port25

Bill was the first Microsoft employee to deliver the LINUX World Keynote. As you may know Bill's closely with the LINUX community over the years and hence he has an excellent perspective on the benefits of different approaches to software development. Read More
posted Wednesday, June 28, 2006 1:46 PM by Steve Lamb | 0 Comments
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Would you like the TechNet team to visit a venue near you? Where would you recommend?

The following image is displayed on the WilliamsF1Conference Centre site - aside from the flash looking venue I've heard from many of you in the last couple of months that it's a great venue. We're actively looking for your recommendations of WHERE (which Read More
posted Wednesday, June 21, 2006 11:59 AM by Steve Lamb | 11 Comments
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Announcing TechEd for Developers and TechEd for Infrastructure (ITForum) including an early bird discount

TechEd for Developers and TechEd for IT Pros (Infrastructure - formely known as ITForum) are ready for early registration - if you register before 31st July 2006 you'll receive an early bird discount. The developer oriented sessions run from the Read More
posted Thursday, May 25, 2006 2:48 PM by Steve Lamb | 0 Comments
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When is Kim Cameron speaking in London about Identity Management?

Following Rafal's excellent Identity Management event in Reading today many people asked when they could hear from Kim Cameron in person - as I mentioned Kim's kindly agreed to speak at our Security Summit in London on the 5th July. As is the norm with Read More
posted Wednesday, May 17, 2006 8:28 PM by Steve Lamb | 0 Comments
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The InfoSec slides ARE NOW available - broken links are now fixed

Browse here to access the slides yourself. This follows yesterday's post which indicated that the links were broken - thanks to Craig et al who verified the problem. Read More
posted Friday, May 05, 2006 11:16 AM by Steve Lamb | 0 Comments
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Where can I download the Microsoft Security Academy slides for InfoSec 2006?

Click here to download all presentations as used for InfoSec 2006's Microsoft Security Academy. The content includes the following: Secure Messaging (PowerPoint document - 2.1 Mb)  Secure against Malware (PowerPoint document - 4.0 Mb)  Securing Read More
posted Thursday, May 04, 2006 8:42 PM by Steve Lamb | 2 Comments
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Excellent security resources I've mentioned at InfoSec, the Technical (TechNet & MSDN) Roadshow and at TechEd / IT Forum

Spurred on by Anil John's (** Edited to correct my earlier typo - sorry Anil **) post (referred to here) here's my list of key security resources - it's not meant to be exhaustive! “Security Matters” Blog ! Prescriptive Guidance, More Prescriptive Read More
posted Wednesday, May 03, 2006 10:44 AM by Steve Lamb | 0 Comments
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The Cheapest way to (safely!) get from Birmingham International Station to the TechNet/MSDN Roadshow

The following advice was provided as a comment to my earlier post - it's so useful I want to raise it's profile hence posting this: Steve, some general info for when people arrive at Birmingham International Station. Taxi fare to Motorcycle Museum is Read More
posted Monday, May 01, 2006 11:02 AM by Steve Lamb | 0 Comments
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Accept the Geek in you - join a Geek Dinner!

Browse here to find out more about the most recent London Geek dinner. There's another one coming up on Tuesday 16th of May - it's a Girl Geek Dinner so you'll either have to be a Girl or pursuade one to take you along! Full details of the upcoming Read More
posted Sunday, April 30, 2006 8:39 AM by Steve Lamb | 0 Comments
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Directions to the TechNet and MSDN Roadshow in Birmingham

If you're planning to join either TechNet or MSDN @ our Technical Roadshow in Birmingham this week (Tuesday is Infrastructure day, Wednesday is Developer day) then I recommend considering the Train as your means of transport if you're travelling from Read More
posted Saturday, April 29, 2006 10:00 AM by Steve Lamb | 6 Comments
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It was great to see so many of you @ InfoSec in London this week.

InfoSec (uber security show in London >10,000 attendees) this week has been great fun. Hard work by the entire Microsoft and MVP team together with all the associated agencies, crew and behind the scenes folk. Our aim of giving purely technical information Read More
posted Thursday, April 27, 2006 6:56 PM by Steve Lamb | 1 Comments
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Join Rafal for a free event covering Identity Management

Browse here to register for Rafal's free event - it's running in the UK (Reading) on the 17th May. Rafal's frequently the top rated security speaker at TechEd and IT Forum. The event is described as follows: "“A typical corporate user spends an average Read More
posted Monday, April 24, 2006 4:15 PM by Steve Lamb | 1 Comments
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I'm NOT a Girl!

...but I have been to a Girl Geek Dinner and plan to go to more. As the name suggests they focus on the female perspective of technology. Of course I have no idea how many of you are Girl Geeks - if you are one then you can add your name to the WIKI and Read More
posted Friday, April 07, 2006 2:40 PM by Steve Lamb | 4 Comments
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