Security


Your IT Operations Guide

Running behind? Too much to do? Worried about the future? Take a breather and consider how to do your job better. This report shares 10 best practices that will put you and your IT staff ahead of the next fire.

Quick Look: Cryptography for the Masses

Clear explanations for the security non-expert

Antiviral Scanners

This is Roberta; are you working?

Role Playing

When it comes to security in .NET’s Web services world, it’s going to be vital to know how each application plays its part.

Quick Look: Unlock your Exchange Server

Lots of examples help you make use of a wealth of interfaces.

CyberArmor Builds a System for Personal Firewalls

Central configuration and management options make firewalls an enterprise tool.

Beta: 70-218, Managing a Win2K Network Environment

MCSA core exam heads into beta testing Dec. 17 to Dec. 21.

Gartner IIS Analysis Off-Target, Say Some Experts

Gartner Inc. recommends that organizations start looking at alternatives to IIS; not everyone agrees with that assessment, however.

Oh No, Not Another Windows 2000 Security Book

One that gets it right — mostly.

iPrism Filters the Internet

Decrease your worries by implementing the iPrism Internet filtering device to control where your Internet users can and cannot go.

Quick Look: PKI: Implementing and Managing E-Security

A "must have" book for any one interested in learning about PKI or the Information Security professional serious about securing transactions on the Internet.

Thwarting Party Crashers

Nobody likes uninvited guests—and when they invade your online conferences, the consequences can be deadly. Exchange Conferencing Server can help you keep the riff-raff at bay.

Code Red: Blessing in Disguise?

The Code Red virus, which did a Tony Soprano on Microsoft Internet Server boxes around the world, may actually end up doing more good than harm.

Microsoft Launches Security Initiative

According to ENTmag.com, Microsoft Corp. this week launched an initiative to make Windows more secure.

Conquering Patch Madness

UpdateEXPERT eases the task of keeping servers patched.

Active Directory Object Permissions 101

Understanding the ins and outs of AD and object permissions is no simple task, but your efforts can help avoid catastrophe.

Learning Site Server From the Ground Up

Delve into this book’s pages, and discover the ins and outs of Site Server Commerce Edition.

I Am the Software Über Admin!

SecureEXE locks down executables to help keep users out of trouble.

Troubleshoot Group Policy

These tricks and tools will help you seek out and destroy problem policies.

MCP TechMentor Diary, Day 4 and 5 Roundup

Security, Exchange, security and Windows 2000 migration fill the last two days of the conference schedule for MCPmag.com reader Rick Johnson.

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