California finance house, Dreyfus Brokerage Services (DBS) has bought an XML (extensible markup language) Internet development tool from Innovision. Innovision claims the XML tool will let DBS send customised financial information to a range of...
Commerce One, e-procurement specialists, has announced a new developer tool for XML to aid the development of ecommerce applications based on the new standard. Commerce One also claims that the tool will significantly reduce development time, and...
It also contains software to 'lock down' or reconfigure IIS to its most secure settings. User community condemnation of Microsoft's apparently lax attitude to security came to a head last week when research house Gartner Group advised users to...
IIS should not install anything but static html ability by default, In a silicon.com exclusive, a senior security chief at Microsoft has claimed that the company's much-maligned IIS web server software is not as unreliable as many claim.
Now in the middle of patching the server, Mitnick said the only hitch was with Microsoft's IIS Lockdown tool, which seems to have thrown a wrench into the works. I did, however, install all the latest patches to prevent the same exploit from...
The code is first used to install the software and the second step uses the code to activate the software with Microsoft via the internet. Before then, businesses or consumers needed a key code to install Microsoft software, and the process stopped...