Article Title: Top technology advances of 2008
Snippet from Article: "...In March of 2007, the Office of Management and Budget issued its “Implementation of Commonly Accepted Security Configurations for Windows Operating Systems” memo mandating government agencies to standardize the configuration of approximately 300 configurations to bolster security with the release of Microsoft Vista™. ..."
Source: Carolyn Brubaker at FutureFed - The Microsoft Federal Blog