Security


Q&A: Secure Your Active Directory

Use Windows Server 2003 features to prevent denial of service occurrences in Active Directory. Also discover the best way to implement a time management service.

New Mail Carrier

Exchange Server 2003 is out, with improvements in mobile access and content delivery, and enhanced Outlook Web Access functionality among other upgrades. Here are the top 13 new features you need to know about.

Fine-Tuning Active Directory Access

Controlling who gets access to what in Active Directory means digging into the depths of AD. So grab a shovel and come along.

Take Inventory of SMS 2003

This rev of Microsoft’s desktop management tool has been in the machine shop for three years. Now that it’s nearly here, let’s look under the hood.

Cross Certification Trusts

Windows Server 2003 provides a way to implement trusts among Certification Authority hierarchies selectively. Here’s how it works.

Automating User Mailbox Creation

The trick to creating Exchange 2000 user mailboxes via scripting is in the CDOEXM libraries.

Security Tops Priorities at Microsoft Partner Conference

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer addresses security, promises new tools to combat growing problems.

Small Business Server 2003 Officially Launched

Newest Windows System Server software for small/medium business makes debut at Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference.

High-Level Security Exam In Beta

Microsoft puts Exam 70-298 through its paces with beta testers the week of Oct. 6.

An Intrinsic Problem

How not to communicate with a Web server.

Understanding Bayesian Analysis

From the early days to recent times, see how spam and ham differ, statistically speaking.

Using DNSBLs

How Black Lists work for blocking spam.

Thank You, Hormel

The first meaning of spam.

Katie Barred the Door

Why not just anyone should change a naming convention.

Locking the Barn Door

Of bowling and certifications.

Two Services for the Enterprise

Defend your large enterprise with these spam stoppers.

What’s New in Exchange 2003

Spam-stopping features are included in this new version.

Outrun the Avalanche

These eight spam-fighting tools for Exchange want to play a major role in fighting unsolicited e-mail for your organization.

Spam-Fighting Terminology

A list of terms you should know.

Exercises in Trust

Setting up forest trusts can be tricky. Here’s a step-by-step instruction guide.

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