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- Hardening Windows School: Advanced checklist on network access quarantining
- Ten Windows security updates coming, some critical
- IE7 being developed to resist spyware
- Learning Center: Prevent inside attacks
- Conserving bandwidth during patching
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HARDENING WINDOWS SCHOOL: ADVANCED CHECKLIST ON NETWORK ACCESS QUARANTINING | SearchWindowsSecurity.com
Mobile desktops must meet security policy before accessing the network -- or you could be allowing malware and malicious users in along with them. As part of the Hardening Windows School, instructor Jonathan Hassell offers this checklist to help you understand and apply network access quarantine options using a new feature in Windows Server 2003.
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TEN WINDOWS SECURITY UPDATES COMING, SOME CRITICAL | SearchWindowsSecurity.com
Fixes will focus on Windows, Microsoft Exchange, Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server and Small Business Server.
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IE7 BEING DEVELOPED TO RESIST SPYWARE | CNET News.com
Microsoft is engineering the next version of its Web browser with "low rights" to prevent spyware from infecting machines. By removing administrator rights, Internet Explorer 7 would prevent applications from running without a user's permission. IE7 is being developed for the Longhorn operating system.
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LEARNING CENTER: PREVENT INSIDE ATTACKS | Topics
Employees and coworkers commonly wreak more havoc on Windows networks than all the malicious people on the Internet. Get help tightening security and preventing inside attacks in this week's Learning Center.
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CONSERVING BANDWIDTH DURING PATCHING | Ask the Experts
For obvious security reasons Windows must be patched, but critical business traffic may be slowed in the process. What should you do about it? Site expert Jason Chan offers some tips to help keep performance up to par.
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'PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION SECURITY' | Chapter of the Week
Stop reacting to security incidents and start proactively preventing them. That's one of the most important steps you can take in securing your network of Windows systems, and Roberta Bragg will help you get there with this chapter. She presents to you the principles of information security and how you must implement them using technologies and controls in Windows Server 2003.
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