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LKGC Testing Trouble

To get some practice recovering a downed computer, you need one that can be broken at will. Here's a scriptable way to do that.

Whose Responsibility Is It, Anyway?

Keep records of your security recommendations to management or you might be left holding the short end of the stick.

New and Improved ActiveX?

The latest Internet Explorer update aims to make ActiveX more secure, but not without some difficulty.

Automating Local Admin Password Changes -- Readers Weigh In

Need to change local administrator passwords across your domain? Here are a few more ways to get it done.

Bank Hack Shows Need for Separate Servers

A single compromised server leaves 100 banks vulnerable. Also: OpenOffice/StarOffice virus hype, online banking surveys and rogue hotspots.

Securing OWA with Forms-Based Authentication

Make remote e-mail readily accessible to users through the Web, but do it securely with form-based authentication.

Curse You, Security!

Security comes, at times, at the expense of manageability.

Lost Domain Admin Password Panic

Here's what to do when your Windows 2003 domain password has been lost.

Working with ADO

Use scripts to query database and spreadsheet data -- just make the right call.

Okopipi Takes BlueSecurity Concept Open-Source

Plus PostgreSQL injection vulnerability, the hype surrounding laptop thefts and more.

Dreary DFS Daze

Review these tips if you have problems with Windows 2003's new file replication system.

Local Admin Password Problem

Here are a few methods for changing the local administrator password on all computers in your domain.

RealVNC, WebLogic, Caucho Resin Vulnerabilities

Plus search engine threats, and the end of security as we know it?

Two Tools for Network Junkies

Tsarfin's IPMonitor makes quick work of monitoring network processes, while NetInfo gives you a nice, formatted view of your network's activity.

I'll Pick My Roots, Thanks

Decide for yourself which CAs to trust with this Group Policy feature and a registry check.

What’s the Real Impact of Windows Live OneCare?

Will AV become less secure overall? Does it spell doom for other vendors? Read Russ' take.

VM Portability to the Max

Here's a VM that you can run anywhere without any installation.

Virtual Bliss

VMWare and Microsoft are pitted against each other in the virtual server space and we benefit by not having to pay much up front. In fact, we pay nothing.

Stat on OS X Virus Growth Misleading

Plus RFID hacking, protecting decommissioned servers and more

Firewall Smart, Me Stupid

Windows is smarter than you think.

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