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I don't have enough systems to warrant setting up a Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) server to manage security updates; I just want all my computers to download updates from Microsoft's site as they're released. I'm comfortable with not...
What's the best way to handle passwords for accounts for services (such as SQL Server and Exchange) and batch jobs (such as scheduled tasks) so that IT staff who leave the company can't use these accounts to access resources...
I recently set up a home directory on the server for a new user, shared the folder, and configured the user's profile to map drive letter G to the shared folder. However, the user can't create or change any files in the folder, despite the fact...
This is a really slick innovation: The Linksys Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with Wi-Fi Finder (model number WUSBF54G). It's a wireless network adapter with a built-in wireless scanner to detect available networks, and it works as a standalone...
Only days after Microsoft released its monthly security bulletins for October exploits have been released that take advantage of three of the associated vulnerabilities. Albert Galacia ([email protected]) released code that takes advantage of the...
With new exploits on the loose you should consider patching your systems immediately and make sure your other defenses are in place. Various intrusion prevention solution providers have already updated their software to add necessary defenses, so...
Well, last month Microsoft released no patches, but the company made up for that lack on this week's Patch Tuesday with nine Security Bulletins. Most of this month's patches are for primarily workstation-related risks that you can wait to deploy...