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Microsoft Delivers on Centralized Security

Audit Collection Services provides a scalable means of consolidating security event logs across your enterprise.

Create a Delegation Console

When you have to create a custom delegation task, get your structural setup completed and then create a custom console.

Out with the Old, In With the New

With NT support ending soon, credit union administrator doesn't want to be left supporting orphanware and ponders an upgrade to Windows Server 2003.

Windows 2003 Migration, in a Nutshell

Reader wants the simplest path to upgrade to Windows Server 2003 and Exchange 2003.

Same Access Tokens, Same Privileges

The magic behind simple access tokens.

Daydreaming Laptops

Windows XP laptops continue to "sleep" from Standby mode.

RPC Over HTTP Reloaded

Readers ask for a good resource on configuring this useful but confusing feature of Exchange 2003.

Hosted Exchange: Can it Work for You?

If you don't have the time, money or manpower to run your own messaging environment, it may be time to consider hosted Exchange.

Creating a "Super" MMC

Manage your server network with a customized Microsoft Management Console.

On the Offensive

It's time to become proactive about stopping computer crime.

Protection Through Isolation

This admin got a shock when he discovered that usernames and passwords for his new employer's sensitive documents were being sent in cleartext. Fortunately, he was able to see the forest for the trees.

Put Your Finger on Proper Security

A roundup of five biometric products that go the extra security mileā€”for when passwords alone aren't enough.

GPO Treasures

A bevy of often-overlooked settings are available in Group Policy Objects.

An Expert's Guide to Total Network Security

A concise, once-over book for the security novice and expert.

Reviews Are in: SMS 2003 Is a Hit

Microsoft's latest version of Systems Management Server includes a bevy of new features that early users say save them time and money.