Microsoft Advanced Notification Service Changes. - Internet Security
Quite a few of you have written in to let us know that Microsoft is changing the way in which they provide information (thanks to you all). You can read the full blog here —> http://blogs.technet.com/b/msrc/archive/2015/01/08/evolving-advance-notification-service-ans-in-2015.aspx
In a nutshell if you want to be advised in advance you now need to register, select the products used and you will then be provided with information relating to the patches that will be released. If you are a premier customer your technical contact can provide information.
The main point for me is this one
“Moving forward, we will provide ANS information directly to Premier customers and current organizations involved in our security programs, and will no longer make this information broadly available through a blog post and web page”
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