full-disclosure - [FD] Fwd: Re: Microsoft no longer sending e-mail based security notifications

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Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2014 13:39:43 +0200
From: Peter Nas <peter@...-online.nl>
To: fulldisclosure@...lists.org
Subject: [FD] Fwd: Re: Microsoft no longer sending e-mail based security
	notifications

Maybe this will clear thing up:

http://www.cfib-fcei.ca/english/article/6267-does-your-business-send-emails-new-rules-in-effect-july-1st-2014.html

Seems like microsoft can still send e-mails; but does not want to !

On 27-6-2014 20:04, Reed Loden wrote:
> I received the following e-mail from MSFT earlier today.
>
> Any idea what these "changing governmental policies" are? This seems
> pretty ridiculous to not send e-mail notifications anymore.
>
> ~reed
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 11:40:16 -0600
> From: "Microsoft" <securitynotifications@...ail.microsoft.com>
> Subject: Microsoft Security Notifications
>
>
> ********************************************************************
> Title: Microsoft Security Notifications
> Issued: June 27, 2014
> ********************************************************************
>
> Notice to IT professionals:
>
> As of July 1, 2014, due to changing governmental policies concerning
> the issuance of automated electronic messaging, Microsoft is
> suspending the use of email notifications that announce the
> following:
>
> * Security bulletin advance notifications
> * Security bulletin summaries
> * New security advisories and bulletins
> * Major and minor revisions to security advisories and bulletins
>
> In lieu of email notifications, you can subscribe to one or more of
> the RSS feeds described on the Security TechCenter website.
>
> For more information, or to sign up for an RSS feed, visit the
> Microsoft Technical Security Notifications webpage at
> http://technet.microsoft.com/security/dd252948.
>
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