2010
04.28

More details here:

http://www.it-voucher.eu/

These e-learning courses can be accessed for up to 12 months since the day of purchase and include the course below. The cost just £347.50. Doesn’t seem a bad deal to me!

Collection 6319: Configuring Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008 (10 hours)
Collection 6338: Updating your Windows Server 2003 Design Skills to Windows Server 2008 (20 hours)
Collection 6417: Updating your Applications Infrastructure Technology Skills to Windows Server® 2008 (20 hours)
Collection 6420: Fundamentals of a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure and Application Platform (20 hours)
Collection 6421: Configuring and Troubleshooting a Windows Sever 2008 Network Infrastructure (20 hours)
Collection 6424: Fundamentals of Windows Server 2008 Active Directory (18 hours)
Collection 6425: Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services (20 hours)
Collection 6426: Configuring Identity and Access Solutions with Windows Server 2008 Active Directory (10 hours)
Collection 6427: Configuring and Troubleshooting Internet Information Services 7.0 in Windows Server 2008 (24 hours)
Collection 6435: Designing Network Infrastructure in Windows Server 2008 (14 hours)
Collection 6436: Designing Active Directory Infrastructure and Services in Windows Server 2008 (20 hours)
Collection 6437: Designing a Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure (10 hours)
Collection 6517: Updating your Active Directory Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008 (20 hours)
Collection 6528: Updating your Network Infrastructure Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008 (20 hours)
Collection 6955: What’s New in Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008 and Microsoft Windows Essential Business Server 2008 (2 hours)
Collection 7245: Updating your Windows Server 2003 Server Administrator Skills to Windows Server 2008 (16 hours)
Clinic 10077: What’s New in Windows 7 for IT Professionals (2 hours

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2010
04.15
Overview

Take advantage of the experience of Microsoft security professionals, and reduce the time and money required to harden your environment. This end-to-end Solution Accelerator will help you plan, deploy, operate, and manage your security baselines for Windows® client and server operating systems, and Microsoft applications. Access the complete database of Microsoft recommended security settings, customize your baselines, and then choose from multiple formats—including XLS, Group Policy objects (GPOs), Desired Configuration Management (DCM) packs, or Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP)—to export the baselines to your environment to automate the security baseline deployment and compliance verification process. Use the Security Compliance Manager to achieve a secure, reliable, and centralized IT environment that will help you better balance your organization’s needs for security and functionality.
Key Features & Benefits

  • Centralized Management and Baseline Portfolio: The centralized management console of the Security Compliance Manager provides you with a unified, end-to-end user experience to plan, customize, and export security baselines. The tool gives you full access to a complete portfolio of recommended baselines for Windows® client and server operating systems, and Microsoft applications. The Security Compliance Manager also enables you to quickly update the latest Microsoft baseline releases and take advantage of baseline version control.
  • Security Baseline Customization: Customizing, comparing, merging, and reviewing your baselines just got easier. Now you can use the new customization capabilities of the Security Compliance Manager to duplicate any of the recommended baselines from Microsoft—for Windows client and server operating systems, and Microsoft applications—and quickly modify security settings to meet the standards of your organization’s environment.
  • Multiple Export Capabilities: Export baselines in formats like XLS, Group Policy objects (GPOs), Desired Configuration Management (DCM) packs, or Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) to enable automation of deployment and monitoring baseline compliance.

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=5534bee1-3cad-4bf0-b92b-a8e545573a3e&displaylang=en

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2010
04.15
Update Rollup 10 for Exchange Server 2007 SP1, Update Rollup 3 for Exchange 2007 SP2 and Update Rollup 3 for Exchange 2010 have been released – Links HERE!

Microsoft has released the following update for Exchange Server:

Security Update for Exchange 2000 Server (KB976703)

Security Update for Exchange 2003 SP2 (KB976702)

Update Rollup 10 for Exchange 2007 SP1 (KB981407)

Update Rollup 4 for Exchange 2007 SP2 (KB981383)

Update Rollup 3 for Exchange 2010 (KB981401)

Download information for Security Update for Exchange 2000 Server Service Pack 3

The update is live at:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=e47c90a0-c9c8-43b7-bec7-34107ddde294&displaylang=en

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=976703

Download information for Security Update for Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2

The update is live at:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=bc8391f8-5335-496b-ad4c-bae38509be4a&displaylang=en

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=976702

Download information for Update Rollup 10 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1

The update is live at:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=6a894b4e-12b6-4a91-9555-d813956b6aac&displaylang=en

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=981407

Download information for Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 2

The update is live at:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=b8f7f872-16d5-49d6-9867-adc01351c06f&displaylang=en

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=981383

Download information for Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2010

The update is live at:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=7dcf2390-dff7-4e3a-acca-03f4d43fb79a&displaylang=en

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=981401

The above updates have also been released to Microsoft update today. - So they might take 24hrs to replicate around the download sites!!!

List of issues fixed in the Update rollups

Update Rollups for Exchange Server 2007 SP1, Exchange Server 2007 SP2 and Exchange Server 2010 RTM:

Refer to the Exchange rollup page at http://exse/exchangerolluppage/exchangerollup.aspx. Select desired RU under the drop down “Select Rollup”.

Fixes for security issue

A security issue has been identified in Exchange Server 2007 as documented in http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS10-024.mspx

Customers running Exchange Server 2007 SP1 need to apply Update Rollup 10 for Exchange 2007 SP1 to address the security issue.

Customers running Exchange Server 2007 SP2 need to apply Update Rollup 4 for Exchange 2007 SP2 to address the security issue.

Customers running Exchange Server 2010 RTM need to apply Update Rollup 3 for Exchange 2010 RTM to address the security issue.

Customers must only download and install the latest update rollup for the specific version of Exchange 2007 they are running.

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