Security


Remote Shutdown

This script allows logoff and shut down of remote users.

Fired Security Researcher Resurfaces

Security expert fired over controversial report that accused Microsoft of contributing to global insecurity now at Verdasys.

Microsoft Has Law on Its Side After Code Leak

Code might be viewable, but intellectual property laws prevent its use by legitimate software companies, says expert.

Testing, Testing, 1, 2, 3...

Disaster recovery plans should be part of any testing plan.

Educational Opportunities

Security training, free for the asking.

In Through the Back Door

A routine audit of Active Directory permissions can expose this example back-ended breach.

RSA Musings

Something old, something new, something quite innovative at this year's security show.

The Microsoft Security Debate: The Final Chapter

Roberta responds to a readers' essay on what he views as Microsoft's poorly implemented security strategy.

Secure Your Directory-Enabled Apps

Find out how Active Directory Application Mode and Windows Authorization Manager can simplify security, personalization, and configuration for your directory-enabled applications.

Password Currency

Why it's important for remote users to change passwords regularly.

Divide and Conquer

Are you role-playing with your network? If not, you’re missing a powerful way to make it more secure.

No Holes Here

Firewall Analyzer knows what your firewalls are doing.

Anti-Spam Law Ineffective

Can Spam...Can't.

The Role of Government in IT Security

Special report, RSA Conference 2004: In a nutshell, panelists in IT governance discussion agree that government should play limited role, but they diverge on approaches.

New Association to Raise Cyber Security Awareness

Security companies form coalition to combat growing threats of cyber- crime, cyber-terrorism.

Gates Shows Off Windows XP Service Pack 2

New security features promise more secure desktops, says Microsoft chairman at RSA Conference 2004.

The Microsoft Security Debate, Part Two

Roberta responds to the critics of Microsoft's methods.

Security Implementer Exam Now Available

Exam counts toward MCSE: Security on Windows Server 2003 track.

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