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Security in TechNet Magazine

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TechNet Magazine is one of my favorite magazines (and the subscription is free if you are an IT pro).

This month's issue focuses on Security (my favorite), and has some of my favorite authors, inclusing Mark Russinovich, Jesper Johansson, and Steve Riley.  If you  want to save a tree, the articles are all available online:

Security

Inside Windows Vista User Account Control

User Account Control, or UAC, is one of the most misunderstood new features in Windows Vista. But its goal—to enable users to run with standard user rights—can solve many security issues. Get an inside look at the problems UAC is designed to address and see exactly how this new feature works.

Mark Russinovich

Keys to Protecting Data with BitLocker Drive Encryption

BitLocker serves two very important purposes: it provides both full-volume data encryption and a way to validate the integrity of early startup components before Windows Vista starts. Get an overview of how BitLocker works and see how it can help you protect your organization.

Byron Hynes

Exploring the Windows Vista Firewall

Mobility has changed computer threats and the techniques that guard against them. As laptops wander outside the perimeter and come back to the network, you need better ways to protect your systems. Find out how you can use Windows Firewall to protect your computers—on the Internet and on your own internal network.

Steve Riley

New ACLs Improve Security in Windows Vista

While ACLs haven't had a major overhaul, there are a number of important changes you need to know about when managing ACLs in a Windows Vista environment. Discover how 30 ACLs have changed to improve security, find out how they will impact your organization, and learn how to manage these changes in your infrastructure.

Jesper Johansson

Managing Hardware Restrictions via Group Policy

USB thumb-disk keys and other removable devices can make your personal life easier but your professional life harder. For improved security, you need a way to control what hardware devices your users are installing on their work systems. Now you can use Group Policy to control which devices they can use and which ones they can't.

Jeremy Moskowitz

4 Security Technologies Every IT Organization Must Have

Most businesses share similar security issues. In today's connected world, there are four general types of security tools that every organization absolutely must have. Find out what these tools are and explore how the technologies involved may work together in the future to create the ideal security solution.

Matt Clapham and Todd Thompson

A Powerful New Tool for Certificate Management

Certificates are a key component in your infrastructure— when one expires, productivity can come to a halt. If you rely on a Microsoft PKI environment, the new Identity Lifecycle Manager Certificate Management (ILM-CM) solution can help keep things running smoothly. Find out how this tool can help you improve authentication processes and reduce certificate management costs.

Kevin Dallmann

BTW, all past issues are available in compiled HTML Help format (if you'd like to read them offline) here: https://www.microsoft.com/technet/technetmag/htmlhelp.aspx

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    January 01, 2003
    In my previous post , I mentioned that TechNet Magazine has their past issues available in HTML Help

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