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Waterfalling Forward to Agile

Manage the transition to agile processes.

Taking Care of Your Most Precious Resource

You do a fantastic job with server, remote device, PC and laptop maintenance. Hey, don't forget about personal maintenance.

Corporate Bloggers Raise the Security Ante

Plus: QuickTime, WinZip flaws, and my hacker mom.

Aiiiiieeeeee!

A small change to Windows Server 2008 can prevent most admins from making this all-too-common lament.

Encore Performance

How to get PerfMon to do what you need from the command line.

Buffer Overflow Flaws Aplenty

BOF rears its ugly head in Sun Java VM, Qualcomm Eudora and Symantec Discover, among others. Also: Using IPv6? Just ditch those Type 0 routing headers.

Take Command of DNS

You can wield some awesome power just by using DnsCmd.exe.

Simplify Command Prompt Access with CMD Prompt Here

Use this handy Resource Kit tool to jump to the command prompt from Windows Explorer.

Stop! Thief!

You're face-to-face with a computer criminal. Now what? Some advice from Microsoft in a nifty guide.

Computer Name Targeting

Obtain a dynamic list of computers for remote action targeting.

Cooper on Business Adoption of Windows Vista

Unlike Microsoft's research into the matter, our resident security professional sees more obstacles that can hinder Vista adoption by businesses.

The Right Staff

Utilize often-overlooked recruiting practices.

Remote Registry, Unscripted

Query a registry remotely with this neat trick that involves no script at all.

DDoS Attacks Decline As Hackers Get Smart

Plus: Bad backups at Business 2.0; stopping e-shoppers at the shopping cart; brandjacking; more.

The Rules of Transactions

Does life take Visa, or any credit card, for that matter? Then your network needs some pretty good security.

All About Your Hard Drive

Look Mom, take 2: No-script hard drive info, this time using WMIC.

Corporate Data Slips Out Via Google Calendar

Plus: ethical hacking; ATM security; Yahoo's bad move?

Repairing Outlook 2007 Data File Errors

Here's how to clean up Outlook 2007 data file errors.

Who Moved Shutdown?

Some of us get teary-eyed for the good old days of XP and its Power button.

Gartner Blows Virtual Gasket

Plus: RBO flaw in Groupwise; bad Google links; more.

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