As a reporter for a publication focused on software development two years ago, I wrote a couple stories about how first software was developed so it did what it was designed to do, then they’d worry ...

Microsoft on Wednesday offered a progress report on its "Secure Future Initiative" (SFI). The announcement by Bret Arsenault, Microsoft's corporate vice president and chief cybersecurity advisor, ...

Looking to broaden access to its security practices for software development, Microsoft plans to shift the licensing for its Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) documentation to the more accessible ...

Microsoft will release on Tuesday guidelines for developers building online applications and for those utilizing the Agile code-development process. The Agile guidelines apply principles from ...

Matt Asay, an open source CNET blogger and expert I follow very regularly, posted his views about Microsoft’s claims of better security over open source products. Microsoft wrote an online white paper ...

Microsoft on Tuesday released a template for applying its Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) methodology to agile software development projects built with the Visual Studio development environment.