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At 10-Year Milestone, Microsoft’s Trustworthy Computing Initiative More Important than Ever

Industry collaboration critical to helping businesses, governments and citizens realize safer computing experiences.

REDMOND, Wash. Ten years ago this week, during a time when security problems were threatening trust in software products, Bill Gates sent an email to all Microsoft full-time employees announcing the creation of the Trustworthy Computing (TwC) initiative. A pivotal moment in the company’s history, Gates defined the key aspects of Trustworthy Computing, stating the company must make this initiative the highest priority. (more…)

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CIO Technology Priorities for 2011: Flexible Financing Options

*Financing purchases under a Microsoft Enterprise Agreement can help CIOs strategically manage their IT budgets* 

REDMOND, Wash. — Feb. 1, 2011 — In the current global economic climate, chief information officers (CIOs) are carefully examining their technology priorities and becoming more involved in financing to meet strategic IT objectives.

Daniel Gasparro of the international law firm Howrey LLP serves as both the firm’s CIO and executive director of operations. His hybrid role of both technical and business leadership has become a growing trend among Fortune 500 and other companies. (more…)

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