Join us on May 2nd, as we discuss preparing for DDoS attacks, building resiliency, overcoming obstacles and key preparations to make now before ransomware attacks.
Last month, I accompanied several representatives from Windows & .NET Magazine to various Dell facilities in the Austin, Texas, area. Most readers are probably somewhat familiar with Dell (formerly Dell Computer), the world's largest PC maker...
In July, Microsoft released a critical security fix, warning users that attackers could use the specified vulnerability to take over users' systems and wreak havoc on the Internet. A month later the infamous MSBlaster worm exploited that...
Euan Garden, SQL Server Product Unit Manager, will present information about the upcoming SQL Server release, Yukon, on October 28th at 7:30 p.m. The event, which takes place during the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles...
Congratulations to Willem Grobbelaar, a SQL Server DBA for Comparex Africa in Cape Town, South Africa, and Simon Lidberg, in Stockholm, Sweden. Willem won first prize of $100 for the best solution to the September Reader Challenge, "Restoring...
Are you planning to evaluate a 64-bit version of SQL Server 2000 for an upcoming project? Several readers have asked, "Where can I get an evaluation copy? I can't find one on the Microsoft Web site." I did some checking and, sure enough, Microsoft...
By default, SQL Server denies access to user accounts that don't have explicit access to a database, a table, or a view. And by default, ASP.NET applications run in the context of the ASPNET user account. Unless you permit access to the ASPNET...
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 301689 contains the following summary:
Custom privacy preferences can be imported into Internet Explorer by clicking
Import on the Privacy tab of Internet Options and opening an Internet Explorer Priva...