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IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (4) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (12) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (18) , WHITE PAPERS , DOWNLOADS (5) , BEST WEB LINKS (3)

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 4
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.
Learning Guide: Authentication
SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 14 Jun 2005
ARTICLE - Learn about Windows authentication credentials and protocols, and get help hardening authentication for user logon, remote and wireless access, and Web servers in this guide.
Always require strong authentication
Realtimepublishers.com | 22 Oct 2004
ARTICLE - This excerpt from "The administrator shortcut guide to patch management" stresses the importance of always requiring strong authentication.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 12
Reduce resistance to creating strong computer passwords
04 Oct 2006
TIP - You've heard all about the need for strong passwords, but this article gives you practical ways of implementing them in your environment.
Setting 'log-on-to machines' in Active Directory
09 Nov 2005
EXPERT ANSWER - Many enterprise environments need to limit systems access by setting account options. In this response, site expert Jonathan Hassell explains more about the "set log-on-to machines" feature.
Using NTFS rights to deny the Delete permission
17 Aug 2005
EXPERT ANSWER - To prevent deletes for a specific user or group, use NTFS rights on the Security tab. Site expert Jonathan Hassell walks you through the process and explains why you shouldn't use the Sharing->Permissions tab to control these ...
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 18
Taking over the domain
Addison-Wesley Professional | 20 May 2005
BOOK EXCERPT - This excerpt from Chapter 2 of "Protect Your Windows Network from Perimeter to Data," by Jesper Johansson and Steve Riley, is about.securing networks by understanding how hackers take advantage of your mistakes.
Hacking other machines
Addison-Wesley Professional | 20 May 2005
BOOK EXCERPT - This excerpt from Chapter 2 of "Protect Your Windows Network from Perimeter to Data," by Jesper Johansson and Steve Riley, is about.securing networks by understanding how hackers take advantage of your mistakes.
Access control checklists
12 Jul 2005
FEATURED TOPIC - These checklists will help you lock down Windows access control settings.
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  WHITE PAPERS
HP Core Infrastructure Solutions
Published by: Agilysys | 20 Feb 2008
WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides strategies for achieving and maintaining a more manageable, stable, secure and cost-effective Microsoft Window infrastructure that provides the agility a business needs to adapt to change and leverage new opportunities.
3-D Security
Published by: Information Security Magazine | 15 Feb 2008
JOURNAL ARTICLE - Unwrap Windows Server 2008, the first server revision under Trustworthy Computing. Microsoft promises it is secure by design, default and deployment.
The Sting
Published by: Information Security Magazine | 12 Nov 2007
JOURNAL ARTICLE - Honeyclients are creating a buzz in the security world, giving malicious Web sites the sharp end.
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  DOWNLOADS: 1 - 3 of 5
Ultimate Boot CD
Published by: UBCD | 11 Aug 2005
DOWNLOAD - Ultimate Boot CD is a bootable CD which contains software that allows you to repair, restore and perform diagnostics for almost any computer problem.
Login Recovery
Published by: Idea Capital Ltd. | 11 Aug 2005
DOWNLOAD - Login Recovery is a service to reveal user names and recover passwords for Windows systems. As long as you have physical access to the computer, your passwords can be recovered
Offline NT Password and Registry Editor
Published by: P. Nordahl | 11 Aug 2005
DOWNLOAD - Offline NT Password and Registry Editor is a utility for setting or resetting the password of any user that has a valid (local) account on your NT system.
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  BEST WEB LINKS: 1 - 3 of 3
Reducing network password support calls means uninterrupted sleep
SearchWinIT.com | 21 Aug 2002
BEST WEB LINK - Protecting a company's proprietary data is a primary job of an IT department, yet many companies still have vulnerable password systems. This article describes software that can reduce password support calls. (Aug. 21, 2002)
HTTP basic authentication
SearchWinIT.com | 13 Feb 2002
BEST WEB LINK - If you want to allow access of certain portions of Web activity to outsiders, you must ensure that the access is only granted to people who should have it. This tip, which is excerpted from InformIT, discusses HTTP basic ...
A security checklist for IT managers
SearchWinIT.com | 25 Jun 2001
BEST WEB LINK - Somebody is six times more likely to break in to your network if it runs on Windows rather than Unix, according to a study by BindView Corp. This article contains a security checklist for IT managers who are interested in ...
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Encryption , Protocols and Services , Maintenance


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