Two users critique Microsoft's understanding of security.
- By Keith Ward
- February 18, 2004
The process of keeping systems updated shouldn't be treated as the mindless that we mistake it for; no strategy is an invitation to disaster.
- By Roberta Bragg
- February 09, 2004
Letters from the security front.
- By Roberta Bragg
- February 04, 2004
Enlist everyone, even your relatives, in the fight against the spread of malware.
- By Roberta Bragg
- February 02, 2004
- By MCP Magazine Readers
- February 01, 2004
If you have the latest and greatest from Microsoft—Windows Server 2003, Outlook 2003 and Exchange 2003—your users can get seamless remote access to e-mail.
- By Bill Boswell
- February 01, 2004
This author figured that mirroring his e-mail drive was solid insurance against data loss. That theory was tested to the max when a drive failed.
- By Mike Gunderloy
- February 01, 2004
It’s a truism in IT that various parts of your network—servers, hard drives, video cards, that mission-critical software program—will grind to a halt eventually. Here we present four disaster-recovery scenarios and how to recover from each.
- By Derek Melber
- February 01, 2004
Getting user buy-in for security is critical. Using certificate autoenrollment is a way to make it pain-free.
- By Roberta Bragg
- February 01, 2004
In one domain where the servers seem to be missing, setting up WINS correctly may be the quick fix.
- By Bill Boswell
- February 01, 2004
Cull unused or deleted accounts using the LDIFDE tool and some scripting trickery.
- By Bill Boswell
- February 01, 2004
Many security-related tasks can be tedious—and, therefore, overlooked. Using these 10 scripts can make your life easier, while simultaneously locking down your network.
- By Don Jones
- February 01, 2004
Safely find your way to Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2003.
- By Bill Boswell
- February 01, 2004
A reader's encrypted files are safe and recoverable if he turned on the Data Recovery Agent.
- By Bill Boswell
- February 01, 2004
How the GC plays a role in Active Directory.
- By Don Jones
- February 01, 2004