Computer networks allow people to share resources, but computer security prevents access to resources. How to decide if you need PKI, and a step-by-step guide to installing PKI on your servers.
How does outsourcing--or how will it--affect you?
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 04/01/2004
How to move the default directories created by IIS from the system drive. Plus, methods to make FTP more secure.
- By Danielle Ruest and Nelson Ruest
- 04/01/2004
Chances are, you work for a company that’s involved in outsourcing in some form. The question you need to answer for yourself is whether that’s such a bad thing.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 04/01/2004
These networks aren’t well known by many, yet they’re responsible for controlling much in our lives. And they’re not very secure.
- By Roberta Bragg
- 05/01/2004
Maturity in management comes at different stages.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 05/01/2004
Boot-up is a dangerous time for your systems, a time before security policies to protect them may be active. Avoid danger with persistent policies.
- By Roberta Bragg
- 06/01/2004
Where do we go from here?
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 06/01/2004
How Microsoft is like the fairy tale.
DBA vs. programmer; thumbs down on the new look; one-page résumés.
- By MCP Magazine Readers
- 01/01/2003
Microsoft is touting its next-generation secure computing infrastructure as a giant leap for mankind. Not everyone agrees.
- By Roberta Bragg
- 01/01/2003
Scripting tools; upgrading to .NET; .NET by any other name.
- By MCP Magazine Readers
- 02/01/2003
Tech workers span the spectrum of industry, from fast food to furniture.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 02/01/2003
You know about security for networks and laptops. But what about security for hand-helds? What? You don't have a plan?
- By Roberta Bragg
- 02/01/2003
OK, so maybe Licensing 6.0 wasn't such a stupid idea after all.
.NET track changes trigger waves of response; how paper MCSEs are a benefit to IT; and more reasons to like Microsoft.
- By MCP Magazine Readers
- 03/01/2003
Quick test: Have you ever used a "braindump" for exam preparation? The answer to that question may not be as simple as a "yes" or "no."
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 03/01/2003
Microsoft heavily touted its Common Criteria certification for Windows 2000. But what does that mean?
- By Roberta Bragg
- 03/01/2003
John needed a way to track and produce management-style reports on patches across his enterprise. Roberta to the rescue!
- By Roberta Bragg
- 04/01/2003