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23 results found for Features, displaying items 1 - 20
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Supporting IPv6 in Your Windows Server 2008 Environment
Changes in Windows Server 2008 bring new support for IPv6. Here are the steps you need to take to deploy IPv6 in your environment.
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John Howie
TCO Study Sheds New Light on the Hidden Costs of Your Web Filter
SPONSORED CONTENT from St. Bernard Software
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Ron Kaplan
ACL Enhancements in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008
Recent ACL changes in the Windows OS aren't game-changing, but a strong understanding of the small modifications can help simplify security management and resolve permissions-related problems in your environment.
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Russell Smith
Inside Windows Server 2008 R2
Big changes in Server 2008 R2 include Live Migration, the Active Directory Administrative Center (ADAC), and the PowerShell Integrated Scripting Environment (ISE).
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Michael Otey
Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7: Better Together
Windows Server 2008 R2 includes several features that are designed specifically to improve the client experience for Windows 7 systems.
Windows IT Pro
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Michael Otey
The Little Things About Windows Server 2008 R2
Server 2008 R2 includes several small but noticeable changes, mostly stemming from adoption of the Windows 7 interface.
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Michael Otey
Five Ways to Manage Server Core
Use your command-line skills to take full advantage of Server Core.
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J. Peter Bruzzese
3 Full Disk Encryption Products
Do you fear a major data breach at your company? If so, you should be using a Full Disk Encryption product. Here are three FDE products that can keep your data safe on your key servers.
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Tony Howlett
The Importance of a Cryptographic Controls Policy
If you're using encryption, you need a Cryptographic Controls Policy. Here's what to consider.
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Tony Howlett
Choosing the Right Encryption Solution
Ready to start shopping for encryption products? Here are some factors to consider to ensure a successful implementation.
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Tony Howlett
SafeHTML: Friend or Foe?
Learn about this OWA feature's advantages and disadvantages.
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Michael B. Smith
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[January 29, 2009]
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Windows Server 2008’s Fine-Grained Password Policies
Use FGPPs to apply different password policies to various categories of users in your domain.
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Russell Smith
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[September 24, 2008]
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Build Directory Tree Structure Reports
Documenting your directory structure provides insight about how your applications and server drives are built and where key components reside.
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Jim Turner
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[August 28, 2008]
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Use SteadyState to Manage Shared Computers
SteadyState lets you use Windows Disk Protection to roll back system partitions to a known state, configure computer and user restrictions, and schedule software updates.
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Russell Smith
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[August 8, 2008]
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Configuring SSL VPNs for Secure Public-Terminal Connections
Windows Vista SP1 and Server 2008 users can use SSL VPNs to securely connect to remote sites from public terminals. Use this guide to configure a secure VPN using Microsoft's new VPN protocol, SSTP, and HTTPS without installing additional client software.
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Russell Smith
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[July 2, 2008]
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Using ADO to Access Excel, Part 2
ADO lets you access your spreadsheets as databases that you can query, sort, search, and modify.
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Jim Turner
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[June 12, 2008]
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New Age Disaster Recovery
The September 11, 2001 terrorist attack and 2005 hurricanes Katrina and Rita can teach us lessons about preparing for large-scale disasters.
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Tony Howlett
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[June 5, 2008]
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Secure Your Desktops Using SRPs’ Hidden Security Levels
Enterprise users who operate workstations and laptops as administrators pose a security risk. Learn how software restriction policies (SRPs), restricted access tokens, and the Runas command can limit exposure to malicious code and maintain productivity.
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Russell Smith
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[June 2, 2008]
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Understanding Windows Service Hardening
Intruders and malware love Windows services because they often run in a privileged security context. Windows Server and Vista turn the tables through a collection of new security features that reduce the attack surface of services.
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Jan De Clercq
SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence Enhancements
Business Intelligence (BI) enhancements to SQL Server 2008 Integration Services (SSIS), Analysis Services (SSAS) and Reporting Services (SSRS) improve performance and make reporting easier.
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Derek Comingore
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