1. Keep all your service packs patches up to date. 2. Install and run IIS lockdown and URLScan (some make fun of this applet, but ASAPI filtering DOES work!)
3. Do away with easy passwords by running Microsoft's Security checker. 4. Disable unneeded services. 98% of the battle is fought here Then think about firewalls. ================================ This address is filtered through the open relay database at http://www.ordb.org and is virus scanned by ANTIVIR http://www.dwhite.ws mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ================================ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Server" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 12:19 PM Subject: OT: Good Security Practice Resources for Windows 2000( was RE: Firewall Software) | I'll shift the emphasis here then. | | I'm new to running a Win2000 server and currently very 'unhappy' with my | knowledge. | | Anybody have any links to sites/articles that explain best practices, step | by step? | | I'm living in dread (well not really) of the machine getting very quickly | hacked. | | Adam | | ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with 'unsubscribe' in the body or visit the list page at www.houseoffusion.com
