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IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (12) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (27) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (7) , DOWNLOADS (4)

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 12
Microsoft will release three critical patches in May
SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 09 May 2008
ARTICLE - There are four patches for May in total. The three critical patches are for the Office and Windows platforms.
October patches fix four threats
SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 09 Oct 2007
ARTICLE - A memory corruption problem that allows arbitrary code to run is one of the big issues addressed in this monthly patch parade.
Internet Explorer in Patch Tuesday limelight for August
SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 14 Aug 2007
ARTICLE - Two of Microsoft's critical patches this month fix problems that deal with -- surprise -- vulnerabilities in all versions of Internet Explorer.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 27
Windows XP SP2 installation fouling up system startup?
25 Aug 2006
EXPERT ANSWER - All installations of Windows XP SP2 do not go as planned. In this case, the system would not boot properly following installation. Find out what Windows security expert Kevin Beaver says to do in this situation.
Patch management tools: Different types, different approaches
Submitted By: SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 24 May 2006
TIP - Patch management tools seem pretty simple, but there are a couple different types that provide different functionality. Make sure you know the differences before you invest.
Microsoft security bulletins for May
Submitted By: SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 10 May 2006
TIP - A short run down of this months security bulletins.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 7
Using Windows Server 2003 SP1
24 Jun 2005
FEATURED TOPIC - Windows Server 2003 SP1 offers handy new security features, one of which has been called the most significant in a Windows service pack. Get help making the most of new SP1 tools.
Step-by-Step Guide: Patch management must-dos
30 May 2005
FEATURED TOPIC - Even the best patching tools will miss some security holes, which is why you must have good patching processes in place. Find out what you must do to keep Windows secure here.
Step-by-Step Guide: Patch management must-do list
SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 30 May 2005
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE - Don't rely solely on your patch management software in keeping Windows patched. Even the best tools will miss some security holes.
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  DOWNLOADS: 1 - 3 of 4
Windows XP Service Pack 2
Published by: Microsoft | 22 Jul 2005
DOWNLOAD - Microsoft's latest service pack for Windows XP -- Service Pack 2 (SP2) -- provides all-in-one access to the most up-to-date drivers, tools, security updates, patches and customer-requested product changes.
SoftPerfect Network Scanner
Published by: SoftPerfect Research | 18 Jul 2005
DOWNLOAD - Tool used for port and NetBIOS scanning with the added benefit of reverse ARP lookups.
Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
Published by: Microsoft | 15 Jul 2005
DOWNLOAD - WSUS helps keep patching up-to-date, which is critical to your network's security.
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