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Hardening Domain Controllers
The domain controller server role is one of the most important roles to secure in any environment with computers running Microsoft Windows Server 2003 that use Microsoft Active Directory directory ...
Written by: Microsoft and added on June 1, 2011An Audit of Active Directory Security, Part 1
Anyone familiar with security architecture of the Windows NT family of operating systems knows that one of the biggest threats to the structure is in the NetBIOS services. Such threats ...
Document added on Jan. 18, 2011Location Based Windows Patch Management
In order to propagate, both these worms used known security vulnerabilities in the Windows operating system, vulnerabilities that at that time were already addressed by Microsoft and fixed by security ...
Document added on Jan. 2, 2011Automating Windows Patch Mngt: Part I
Patch management could easily be called the bane of every administrator's existence, the pain in the rear of system management, or that never ceasing headache that pounds at CIOs everywhere. ...
Document added on May 18, 2011Home User Security: Your First Defense
It used to be that an anti-virus program was a home user's first (and perhaps, only) line of defense against the spread of viruses, worms, trojans, and other malicious code. ...
Written by: Sarah Granger and added on March 18, 2011Tools, Tools, and TOOLS!!
Have you ever said to yourself, “There are just so many tools, and it’s hard to keep track of all of them and know what each one does?” Well I ...
Document added on March 25, 2011Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer V1.2
MBSA Version 1.2 includes a graphical and command line interface that can perform local or remote scans of Windows systems. MBSA runs on Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server ...
Document added on June 20, 2011Ethereal Download
Ethereal is used by network professionals around the world for troubleshooting, analysis, software and protocol development, and education. It has all of the standard features you would expect in a ...
Document added on June 22, 2011SNORT Download Center
Snort is an open source network intrusion detection system, capable of performing real-time traffic analysis and packet logging on IP networks. It can perform protocol analysis, content searching/matching and can ...
Document added on March 30, 2011Cisco IPSec Overview
IPSec provides IP network-layer encryption. The standards define several new packet formats: the authentication header (AH) to provide data integrity and the encapsulating security payload (ESP) to provide confidentiality and ...
Written by: Unknown and added on May 18, 2011