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So, is Vista worth the security investment-upgrade? Apparently NOT. I agree, the answer is not really. Read this CNET article talks more about that. http://news.com.com/Experts+Dont+buy+Vista+for+the+security/2100-1016-6154448.html?part=dht&tag=nl.e703. To put things in perspective, if you give fully armoured tank to a monkey, he’ll still walk out naked to … ““EXPERTS” view on Vista”
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Hmm, recently, there was an outbreak at our client, interestingly, there wasn’t any procedures brought up by our clients or ourselves, so i took a little time to write this. Hopefully some find it useful. Its a bits and pieces of various guides out there, … “Virus Incident Management (draft-v-0.1)”
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Something interesting i found while playing around with ISA 2004 (might even work with other versions too). If you got a backup and forgotten the password, simple. Install ISA Create a backup of that server in a file and remember the password Open the backup … “Lost your ISA Backup Password?”
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If you run Microsoft Word 2000 there’s a security bug but there’s no real fix to it right now. So in short, do not open or save Word files that you receive from un-trusted sources or that you receive unexpectedly from trusted sources. Or Ensure … “Microsoft Security Advisory (932114) – Vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000 Could Allow Remote Code Execution”
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There are some issues with Java!. So are you affected? Most likely yes, if you use a web browser like Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox. If you are not a tech geek, just go to this website and run the online installation to safeguard your … “Java Beans Gone Bad”
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Hi IT Admins and Engineers, like you, i face challenges with implementations and configuration, but i must say, most of my solutions i get from Google (or any search engine to that matter). For example, if you hit a Microsoft related issue, go straight to … “Hit a problem? Don’t worry, Google It.”
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Lets face it, there’s way way too many opinions out there about computer security, if they do you any good, great, if you are confused, then follow these simple steps i believe in. Update your windows, turn on Automatic Updates (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/306525) Install at least an … “Three Simple Ways to Protect Your Windows”
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One of the products from Microsoft i truly like is Microsoft ISA Server. ISA has proven its strength and robustness and we personally run it at our office. It just runs, just runs well. Since ISA 2004, I’ve been impressed, I’ve tried 2006 but haven’t … “ISA 2008 Is In The Bakery”
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THE VISTA’S AERO EFFECT Security – Even, logged in as administrator, gives you non administrative rights, just yet, those admin rights request will pop-up when its needed. So, this means, if there’s an automated process that tries to run as local logged in privileges, they … “Top 10 things about Vista”
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