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IN THIS ISSUE:
- Longhorn's lengthy security wish list
- More long-awaited security enhancements in Longhorn
- Experts predict new path for malicious code, AV products
- Hardening Windows School, Lesson 6: Applying quarantine options
- Web Security School: How to harden a Web server
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LONGHORN'S LENGTHY SECURITY WISH LIST | SearchWindowsSecurity.com
Aside from demanding that Microsoft carve in stone which security features will ultimately be released with Longhorn, attendees to the recent TechEd conference have both hopes and reservations about the next version of the software giant's operating system.
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MORE LONG-AWAITED SECURITY ENHANCEMENTS IN LONGHORN | SearchWindowsSecurity.com
It's about time, say Windows administrators in response to some of the new security features planned for Longhorn. Contributor Brien Posey identifies three of the more significant changes outlined at a recent TechEd conference session.
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EXPERTS PREDICT NEW PATH FOR MALICIOUS CODE, AV PRODUCTS | SearchWindowsSecurity.com
Take a glimpse into the future of malicious threats.
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HARDENING WINDOWS SCHOOL: APPLYING QUARANTINE OPTIONS | Webcasts
Quarantining allows you to remove or limit general network access to clients until their integrities are verified. Learn how to implement quarantining and then take a peek into the future of quarantining in Windows Server 2003 R2 and Longhorn client and server in this Hardening Windows School advanced-level lesson.
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WEB SECURITY SCHOOL: HOW TO HARDEN A WEB SERVER | SearchSecurity.com
How well do you know Web security? If you think you're an expert, take this quiz. If you can't ace it, we recommend you come to SearchSecurity.com's free Web Security School. You'll learn how to harden a Web server and apply countermeasures to prevent hackers from wreaking havoc with your Web site. Guest instructor Michael Cobb, author of "IIS Security," guides you through the three lessons. Each includes an on-demand webcast, technical paper, quiz and handy checklists. CISSPs and SSCPs earn one CPE credit per webcast.
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'SETTING UP A WIRELESS CONNECTION' | Chapter of the Week
Access to the Internet is easier than ever thanks to wireless networks. XP's latest service pack has had a noticeable impact on the configuration and management of wireless connections. This chapter deals with wireless technologies, but also more generally with XP SP2.
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