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	Failing security 101: Pwn3rship of the n00b SearchWindowsSecurity.com \| 12.26.2007 OPINION - Even after two years working on SearchWindowsSecurity.com, I'm still susceptible to even the most transparent schemes. Read about my experiences and the myth of Windows security.


	Windows Vista's security features: One year later SearchWindowsSecurity.com \| 12.11.2007 OPINION - Although Vista is the most secure version of Windows ever created, many of its security features have drawn criticism. This article explains why.


	Insider security threats: Watch out for the quiet ones SearchCIO.com \| 04 Oct 2006 ARTICLE - Malicious insiders remain a menace to data security, but it's the loyal employee who takes a lax approach to policy that could be your most looming threat.


	Unsecured devices worry IT professionals SearchWinIT.com \| 25 Sep 2006 ARTICLE - IT admins keep working to make networks secure even as more unsecured personal gadgets, like smart phones and BlackBerrys, find their way into companies.


	Looking ahead to life without passwords SearchSecurity.com \| 28 Jun 2006 ARTICLE - Security pros know that passwords are nothing but trouble. For them, single-sign on, two-factor authentication and federated ID represent the path to stronger authentication.


	End users cause Windows biggest security threat SearchWinIT.com \| 23 Mar 2006 ARTICLE - Security analysts and experts say end users pose the biggest risk in the Windows enterprise. But will Vista eliminate some of that danger?


	Comparing security on Windows and Linux SearchWindowsSecurity.com \| 06 Jul 2005 ARTICLE - Is Linux really more secure than Windows? Author Peter Harrison believes the answer is largely a matter of perspective.


	7 tips in 7 minutes: Windows password creation SearchWindowsSecurity.com \| 17 Jan 2005 ARTICLE - As part of the 25 password hardening tips in 25 minutes, these seven quick tips offer best practices for password creation from SearchWindowsSecurity.com experts and contributors.


	10 tips in 10 minutes: Password policy considerations SearchWindowsSecurity.com \| 17 Jan 2005 ARTICLE - These 10 quick tips offer expert advice on password policy considerations, from educating users on the importance of a password policy to enforcing minimum length passwords.


	Disable infrared file transfer McGraw-Hill Osborne Media \| 12 Aug 2004 ARTICLE - This final excerpt from Chapter 1 of Roberta Bragg's "Hardening Windows systems" explains how infrared file transfer is susceptible to attackers.


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