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Minimize Windows security testing's impact on performance
Submitted By: SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 17 May 2006
TIP - So you want to size up your security? Make sure your testing doesn't have adverse effects on your Windows network and systems.

Open source Windows security tools
18 Jan 2006
TIP - For Windows security, open source tools are often an afterthought, but these three emerging tools might prove useful -- and less costly than third-party options.

Best practices for patching AV software
14 Sep 2005
EXPERT ANSWER - The importance of software patching often gets overlooked in favor of operating system patching. Site expert Jason Chan offers suggestions on the best methods for patching antivirus and other software.

Agent vs. agentless patch management
07 Sep 2005
EXPERT ANSWER - Site expert Jason Chan shares some general pros of agent and agentless patch management.

Patching Windows-based HP severs
24 Aug 2005
EXPERT ANSWER - Site expert Jason Chan provides options for automating patching and scanning and comparing servers to the most current HP releases in this response.

Testing Group Policy security
Submitted By: SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 16 Aug 2005
TIP - Contributor Kevin Beaver offers several methods for testing Group Policy settings.

Fixing bugs in Windows XP
Submitted By: SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 10 Aug 2005
TIP - Windows XP bugs can be an annoyance, but if you follow some basic procedures, you can better apply the resources available to you.

EventCombMT: Search for specific events on Windows event logs
Submitted By: SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 09 Aug 2005
TIP - Use EventCombMT for quick and dirty searches on event logs for multiple Windows machines, says Serdar Yegulalp.

Scanning and removing worms received via IM messaging
Expert: Kevin Beaver | 22 Jun 2005
EXPERT ANSWER - I got a worm or virus in an IM from a friend. It was a link that said "is this you." Have you heard of this and do you know how to get rid of it? It sends the same message to everyone on my buddy list.

Microsoft vs. third-party tools for patching
Expert: Jason Chan | 13 Jun 2005
EXPERT ANSWER - If I'm primarily supporting Windows (2003, XP, 2000), should I choose Microsoft or a third-party vendor for patching tools? Also, will a tool dedicated to scanning find more holes than a complete patch management tool? I'm ...

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