IIS Security

MUST READ Web security benchmarks TIP - Learn how to increase your security posture and what resources are available to security admininstrators who want to ramp up their posture of their protected systems. IIS vs. Apache: Which is the right security choice? TIP - From vulnerabilities to administrator and developer skills, this tip analyzes the risks and benefits to weigh when selecting the right Web server for your organization. Windows IIS server hardening checklist SECURITY SCHOOL - Use this checklist on the job to secure your IIS server.

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	Microsoft July updates for critical Excel, Windows and .NET flaws SearchSecurity.com | 10 Jul 2007 ARTICLE - Of the six security updates released Tuesday, experts expressed the most concern about a glitch in the .NET Framework that could leave clients and Web servers open to attack.

	Microsoft to release DNS patch Tuesday SearchSecurity.com | 03 May 2007 ARTICLE - In addition to a fix for the DNS Server Service flaw, Microsoft plans to patch critical flaws in Windows, Office, Exchange, CAPICOM and BizTalk.

	DNS worm strikes at Microsoft flaw SearchSecurity.com | 17 Apr 2007 ARTICLE - A new worm called Rinbot.BC exploits the Microsoft DNS flaw by installing an IRC bot on infected machines and scanning for other vulnerable servers.

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IIS SECURITY EXPERTS
			Michael Cobb Founder and Managing Director, Cobweb Applications Ltd. ASK A QUESTION

	What server considerations should be made when setting up an internal network's private applications? 25 Oct 2007 EXPERT ANSWER - Looking to offer private applications to users on an internal network? In this expert response, Mike Chapple explains why you shouldn't use the same server that provides public applications.

	IT discussion: Is malware the cause of a DNS server error? Submitted By: SearchSecurity.com | 09 Oct 2007 TIP - In this Q&A thread from SearchSecurity.com's IT Knowledge Exchange, learn how an innocent query about a finicky DNS server led to an investigation of malicious malware.

	Finding and blocking Web application server attack vectors 07 Jun 2007 TIP - Peter Giannoulis examines how Web application server attacks are corrupting systems and offers advice on what can be done to prevent them.

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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 12

	Insider's guide to IIS Web server security SearchSecurity.com | 08 Jun 2005 PRIMER - In this primer, learn about IIS Web server hardening procedures, access control, security policies, and backup and recovery strategies.

	Quiz: What's your infosec IQ? SearchSecurity.com | 13 Oct 2005 SECURITY QUIZ - We've collected our toughest questions to see how well you stand up to a challenge. Put your knowledge to the test and let us know how you do.

	Controlling Web access with Apache O'Reilly | 05 Oct 2005 BOOK CHAPTER - How to meet access control requirements with Apache and IIS Web servers.

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