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Best practices for patch management
[Vandana Sharma]
Security is really the driving force behind patching. To stay secure, a good admin needs to effectively manage the implementation of system and application patches. At the recent TechMentor conference in New Orleans, IT Manager Richard McBride of Moneris Solutions offered seven of his best practices to help you plan your patch management strategy.
The 2004 Microsoft Report Card
[SearchWin2000.com editors]
Do the latest ratings surprise you? If so we'd love to hear why! Also be sure to check out last year's survey.
More security in Windows XP Service Pack 2
[Tom Lancaster]
This tip focuses on security enhancements planned for Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), which Gates says will be released in "late spring/early summer" 2004.
Is a firewall out there or not?
[Tom Lancaster]
Unless the person running the machine knows how to look for firewall software, and can recognize it when he or she sees it, there's no easy way in current Windows environments for end users to tell if they're protected or not. XP users can employ the techniques in this tip.
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NEWS: TechEd to focus on firewall, spam filter
Unless it has a surprise in store, expect Microsoft's TechEd conference to be heavy on the "how-to" and light on the "gee whiz."
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