Microsoft reported today that it has fixed a problem that caused some users upgrading to Vista Service Pack 1 to enter "an endless reboot cycle."
Patches address remote code execution attacks and other potential problems.
Security is still a concern among IT professionals in both business and government sectors.
Redmond is poised to release eight security bulletins for its April patch release, with five designated as "critical" and three deemed "important."
Majority are stumped, and increased network complexity has added to their burdens.
Federal agencies' adoption of online applications from Internet powerhouse Google Enterprise could usher in an era of rising productivity and improved security, said David Girourard, the company's vice president and general manager.
Microsoft unveiled three additions to its mobile product lines at the CTIA Wireless 2008 event today, with much of the emphasis being placed on enabling custom mobile solutions for the enterprise.
Security experts warn of rise in "poisoning" of thousands of Web pages via iFrame exploit.
The trial version can improve desktop search performance, company reps say.
Some PCs using Intel chips can't be upgraded , and PCs using some Symantec solutions will have to wait for a fix.
Current economic conditions favor open source, survey respondents say.
The problem, enabling remote code execution, depends on the server used to run the program.
Redmond's latest addition will add rootkit security technology to Microsoft solutions.
Update resolves an Excel calculation error.
The industry group has marshaled its efforts to better enable mashups in the enterprise, plus it plans to add library support and facilitate AJAX-based mobile applications.
Application Rights Auditor finds software that requires elevated privileges.
The update is expected to improve the OS' reliability and application compatibility.
Multiple sources predict imminent release.
Microsoft offers a workaround, but a fix will take a little more time.
Microsoft's security fix added a bug that is associated with the use of real-time data.