Microsoft Windows security tools

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	Forefront beta secures SharePoint collaboration SearchWinIT.com | 29 Sep 2006 ARTICLE - Microsoft now offers a public beta of its Forefront Security for SharePoint so the company can protect its collaborative work.

	Nessus 2.1 Tenable Network Security | 15 Jul 2005 ARTICLE - This tool keeps track of the missing patches of a given system, without the potential hazards and false positives of remote security checks.

	A Microsoft security putsch: three trials and an acquisition SearchWinIT.com | 09 Feb 2006 ARTICLE - Leading up to RSA 2006 this week, Microsoft's security product team has checked a few long-standing promises off of its to-do list.

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	Top Windows client security tools for end users Submitted By: SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com | 05 Nov 2008 TIP - Read about the top four client security tools on the market, according to Tony Bradley.

	Free security testing toolkit review: BackTrack 3 Submitted By: SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com | 21 Aug 2008 TIP - Security testing just got easier with the latest update to the BackTrack testing toolkit. Learn about the new tools and make your security assessment run more smoothly.

	How do I properly configure WSUS? Submitted By: SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 26 Mar 2008 TIP - A poorly configured Windows Server Update Services can cause security issues. Review responses from other readers or offer your own thoughts in our ITKE forum.

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	Windows security toolbox: Network security SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com | 24 Sep 2008 RESOURCE KIT - Check out these 12 free tools from SearchWindowsSecurity.com to prevent attackers from crippling your network.

	Tools for virus removal and detection SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com | 24 Sep 2008 LEARNING GUIDE - Learn about antivirus tools and best practices for removing viruses from your system in this section of our malware learning guide.

	Using port scanning tools to test network security Kevin Beaver, published by Wiley Publishing | 23 Aug 2007 BOOK EXCERPT - Test your Microsoft network security with these port scanning computer security tools, outlined in the most recent edition of Hacking for Dummies.

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	Messaging and Collaboration Security: Microsoft's Multi-layer Approach - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   17 OCT 2006, 09:00 EDT (13:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   Attend this informational webcast and discover messaging and collaboration security methods that help neutralize messaging threats with multiple layers of defense.

	Don't Dread that Network Audit - Compliance with Government Regulation and Industry Standards - Expert Podcast DOWNLOAD PODCAST PREMIERED:   08 AUG 2006, 09:00 EDT (13:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   Security administrators need to be more proactive about preventing attacks, making vulnerability assessments a crucial tool in their portfolio.

BlackBerry in a global environment - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   14 SEP 2004, 12:00 EDT (16:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   In this session, you will learn how easily BlackBerry can be leveraged in your global enterprise. Understand the alternative paths to take for your traveling executive and see how BlackBerry partnerships with local and international wireless network carriers will benefit your enterprise . Learn about the technology that allows BlackBerry handhelds to be used across the globe.

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	Microsoft security utility downloads Published by: SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 15 Jun 2007 DOWNLOAD - Download popular Microsoft Windows security utility tools here, including Netcat, John the Ripper, Nmap and WSUS.

	The Microsoft Security Assessment Published by: Microsoft | 23 Mar 2006 DOWNLOAD - This application is designed to help organizations with fewer than 1,000 employees assess weaknesses in their current IT security environment. It will help identify processes, resources, and technologies that are designed to ...

	Windows security toolbox: Our readers' favorite freeware Published by: Compiled by Kimbers Sheppard | 26 Sep 2005 FAVORITE DOWNLOADS - SearchWindowsSecurity.com readers share their top freeware tools.

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	Using Spybot - Search & Destroy Lawrence Abrams, Bleeping Computer | 25 Mar 2004 BEST WEB LINK - If you suspect that you have spyware installed on your computer, then you need a good removal tool. Use this beginner's-level tutorial to learn how to use Spybot - Search and Destroy to remove these programs from your system.

	Steve Thornburg's Computer Security and Software Resources page Steve Thornburg | 21 Apr 2005 BEST WEB LINK - This site provides numerous links to established resources on computer security and software security issues. You will find links to Windows security topics, articles and tips. It's a great starting point for your research.

	Customizing Windows Firewall WindowSecurity.com | 18 Nov 2004 BEST WEB LINK - Deploying Windows Firewall's default configuration may hinder business-critical applications that require specific TCP or UDP ports to be open in order to function properly. This step-by-step guide illustrates how ...

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