Mitchell Ashley talks with interesting people about interesting topics in the world of Microsoft.

This week’s topic, Security! security expert, author and analyst Mike Rothman joins me on the podcast to talk about Microsoft security. Mike is a security industry watcher and works with Chief Security Officers (CSOs) across the country and the world, advising them on the most pragmatic ways to implement security in there organizations and IT infrastructure. Mike will be joining me on a regular basis to talk security. On this episode we talk about security patches and change control, managing large security fixes from Microsoft Patch Tuesday, lessons from turning of User Access Control in Vista (and other advice for Vista end users), and lastly we talk about the introduction of Windows Server 2008 and Network Access Protection (NAP) and their impact on the industry. Mike also talks about how his company, Security Incite, is now using Google Apps in place of Microsoft Office and Exchange. (26:16)
If you would like to learn more about Mike Rothman, check out his highly read security blog, the Pragmatic CSO, Security Mike's Guide To The Internet site, and his company Security Incite, Inc.
Voiceover by Jessica Freemann
Music by Michael Reese
Read Mitchell Ashley blogs on Microsoft Subnet.
Visit the Microsoft Subnet home page for more opinions, news and monthly giveaways.
Network World's Twisted Pair Keith and co-host Matt Hamblen talk about whether we'll ever trust the cloud, how people will use the iPad, and why older people might not want to retire any time soon....
Network World's Newsmaker of the Week Dave Hansen, corporate senior vice president and general manager of the Security and Compliance business unit at CA will host a panel at RSA discussing cloud security and...
Network World Panorama Enterprises are quickly going mobile - are you ready for the explosion of devices, platforms, applications and users? Keith Shaw talks with BoxTone CEO Alan Snyder...
The Open Network Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier, speaks with Chris Blizzard, director of Developer Relations at Mozilla. Chris gives a sneak peek at what's to come in the next releases...