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Essential tips and advice to keep your career on track. More Tips: http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tips/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= IN THIS ISSUE | Table of Contents 1. CERTIFICATION TIPS - No Microsoft security cert, now what? - Are certs needed for management and IT directors? - What's in store for 2002 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Member Survey: Tell us what you think of Microsoft - Exclusive Article: Top five network management blunders - Online Event: Building a better firewall - March Tip Contest: Win a CenDyne Lightning II CD-RW drive ____________________________________________________________________ *********** SPONSORED BY: VeriSign - The Value of Trust ************ Secure all your Web servers now - with a proven 5-part strategy. The FREE Server Security Guide shows you how: * DEPLOY THE LATEST ENCRYPTION and authentication techniques * DELIVER TRANSPARENT PROTECTION with the strongest security without disrupting users. And more. Get your FREE Guide now: http://www.verisign.com/cgi-bin/go.cgi?a=n061274520057000 ____________________________________________________________________ NO MICROSOFT SECURITY CERT, NOW WHAT? | by Ed Tittel Although it's unlikely that Microsoft will be adding a security-specific credential anytime soon, that doesn't mean you should ignore your Windows security education. In this tip, Ed points out his top ten Windows security online resources -- and urges you to monitor at least some of them as diligently as you monitor your own company's systems and networks. >> CLICK here read the full tip... http://www.searchWin2000.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci810059,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= ARE CERTS NEEDED FOR MANAGEMENT AND IT DIRECTORS? | by Ed Tittel Expert Ed Tittel offers his thoughts on whether certifications are worthwhile for those on the management track. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid1_cid451158_tax285126,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= WHAT'S IN STORE FOR 2002 | by Ed Tittel You can expect many certification program changes and developments this year. Here's the rundown. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci789980,00.html ___________________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND LINKS: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= TELL US WHAT YOU THINK OF MICROSOFT | Member Survey Does Microsoft make the grade? Here's your chance to weigh in on how Microsoft rates as a business partner and technology innovator. The results of this comprehensive survey of user attitudes will be part of an upcoming editorial feature. Help us assess Microsoft's performance. >> CLICK to take the survey... http://quicktakeit.com/qto/Default.asp?a=63101&e=241034057[0981736 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- TOP FIVE NETWORK MANAGEMENT BLUNDERS | by SearchWindowsManageability Network management is not a job for the faint of heart, as this list of common mistakes shows. Check in as Tivoli CTO Bob Yellin explains what NOT to do when managing a network. >> CLICK to read the full story... http://searchwindowsmanageability.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid33_gci804030,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- BUILDING A BETTER FIREWALL | Live Expert Q&A Who: Dr. Thomas W. Shinder, author and computer industry veteran When: Today, March 14 at 02:00 PM EST (19:00 GMT) Join Tom today when he explains how firewalls work in general, the plusses and minuses of Microsoft's Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2000 and offers ISA configuration and optimization tips. >>CLICK to attend... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/onlineEvents/0,289675,sid1,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- WIN A CENDYNE LIGHTENING II CD-RW DRIVE | Tip of the Month Contest Share your time-saving Windows tips with the SearchWin2000 community. Submit the best tip, and you'll win this month's prize, a CenDyne Lightening II CD-RW drive. 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