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Featured Topic:	Windows 2000 security

Last Updated: May 06, 2002

No Bill Gates bashing intended here... just wondering if there is such a thing as Windows security? We've gathered news articles, Webcast archives, tips, expert responses, etc., in the hopes of helping you keep your Windows ...	>>	Listen to this week's Win2000talk Windows Security radio program
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NEWS:
>>	US military scours Windows systems for hacker back doors (Newsbytes) 18 Mar 2002


ADVICE:
>>	Security operations guide for Windows 2000 Server TIP :Here's a look at a new security white paper on locking down Windows 2000 Server.
>>	What security savvy Windows admins must know TIP :If you're a Windows admin, find out what you can do to raise your security consciousness and capabilities.
>>	Raising the security bar for the Windows 2000 MCSE TIP :Learn what is covered in terms of security by MCSE.
>>	Windows 2000 and cached credentials TIP :Cached credentials in Win2K can be a security hazard. Learn more in this Tech Tip.
>>	Vulnerable ports on Windows 2000 Web servers TIP :If you are deploying Win2k as a Web server be careful of its many open ports and active services.
>>	Windows XP -- now or later? TIP :If you're using an older version of Windows, should you buy a new version or wait?
>>	Securing the mobile PC -- Windows 2000 style TIP :Here are some ideas for securing a laptop operating Win2k.
>>	Simulating an attack on a Windows-based machine ASK THE EXPERTS :How can I simulate an attack? I downloaded a few attack tools from the Web in order to simulate an attack on ...
>>	Encryption feature on Windows 2000 ASK THE EXPERTS :Here's a thought... Windows 2000 encryption works 'seemlessly' with the users' existing ID and password credentials. Once ...
>>	Windows security resources ASK THE EXPERTS :Where can you find the most thorough security coverage on Windows 2000/NT?
>>	Infosec Know IT All Trivia: Windows security TIP :Put your knowledge of Windows security to the test with these five trivia questions.


BOOKS:
>>	Configuring ISA Server 2000: Building Firewalls for Windows 2000 Price: $ 42.45 Master Security, Acceleration, and Internet connection sharing features of ISA Server.

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