Title: Today's News
February 02, 2005 Published by  SearchWin2000.com

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IN THIS ISSUE:
  >  Too many users needlessly given admin privileges
  >  Microsoft qualifies Brocade SAN router
  >  Microsoft: XP SP2 shimmy is not a flaw
  >  More headlines
  >  Rename the domain in WS 2003
  >  Introduction to Group policy
  >  Planning, implementing and maintaining routing and remote access
  >  The Missing Link: McEnroe to the 10th power

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Too many users needlessly given admin privileges
[SearchWin2000.com]
Many of the security issues that IT administrators have to deal with happen because someone else is empowering their users, often for no good reason.
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Microsoft qualifies Brocade SAN router
[SearchWinSystems.com]
Brocade's SilkWorm Multiprotocol Router has received Microsoft qualification for use in linking iSCSI networks to Fibre Channel SANs.

Microsoft: XP SP2 shimmy is not a flaw
[CNET News.com]
Users are not at risk from a flaw that a Russian software security firm says it discovered in Windows XP SP2's Data Execution Protection tools. The tools themselves can't be used to run malicious code, Microsoft says.

More headlines
[From around the Web]
Project management skills a priority (SearchCIO.com)
New Sober variant in the wild (SearchSecurity.com)
Analyst: MS Office formats not open (BetaNews)


Also on SearchWin2000.com

ACTIVE DIRECTORY ADMINISTRATION TIPS:  Rename the domain in WS 2003
Though it is now possible to rename your domains in Windows Server 2003, this new Active Directory feature comes with caveats and a warning: It's not for the faint of heart.

LEARNING GUIDE:  Introduction to Group policy
This SearchWin2000.com guide introduces you to Group Policy, explains best practices and pitfalls to avoid and provides troubleshooting help and suggestions, with articles, tutorials, tips, tools, white papers, expert advice and more.

CHAPTER OF THE WEEK:  Planning, implementing and maintaining routing and remote access
Remote network access isn't always just a technical headache -- it can also be a security nightmare. Learn how to dodge the bullets in this information-packed chapter. The topics include routing protocols, remote security and access policies, authentication, IPSec policy and troubleshooting.



The Missing Link

McEnroe to the 10th power
[Reuters]
If mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson gets its way, women's tennis judges could have a lot more than just the players to deal with after a bad call. As part of an $88 million deal with the WTA Tour, audience members may be allowed to send text messages to screens on the court. "You cannot be serious!" Yes, John McEnroe, it's very serious.


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