Microsoft's IIS, after falling behind the open-source NGINX Web server, is now racing neck and neck for the number two Web server spot well behind leader Apache.

Netcraft reports that in August 2007, Apache accounted for 48 percent of public-facing Web sites while IIS rose to 34 percent. So does that mean IIS is more secure than Apache?

Microsoft is readying a first public beta of a new Web server, known as IIS Express, which combines the use of the Microsoft ASP.Net Web Server with the full power of IIS, according to a Microsoft ...

Scott Guthrie recently announced IIS Express, a light weight alternative to IIS and a potential replacement of Cassini (the built in web server for Visual Studio). IIS Express is intended to solve ...

Responding to public reports of a wild bug, late Monday Microsoft issued a security advisory to address a potential vulnerability in its Internet Information Services (IIS) Web server software.

I run both IIS and Apache Web servers in my honeynet. The Apache Web server gets attacked significantly more than the IIS server does. Also, most reported hacks are against Apache Web servers.

It's not enough to get an IIS Web server up and running. You must also be able to manage the log files to track site utilization and user activity.

Updated: Security analysts say that the malicious code that has been infecting some Windows machines was planted via an IIS vulnerability on the Web servers that host some high-traffic sites. The ...

I run both IIS and Apache Web servers in my honeynet. The Apache Web server gets attacked significantly more than the IIS server does. Also, most reported hacks are against Apache Web servers.