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  • The network administrator's guide to forensic first response

    The time between discovery of an incident and the handover of digital evidence is critical for the possibility of successful evidence retrieval. Mishandled evidence, whether to be used in court or solely in house, can damage the integrity of the inv... 

  • Fixing bugs in Windows XP

    Windows XP bugs can be an annoyance, but if you follow some basic procedures, you can better apply the resources available to you, like patches, hotfixes, the Microsoft Knowledgebase and various Internet sites. 

  • Eight steps to prevent malware outbreaks

    It's impossible to prevent a malware attack that you've never seen, but the having the right security measures in place could you'll be your organization's saving grace. 

  • Script reveals any patch installation issues

    While you're busy with a particularly cantankerous patch installation, do you sometimes wish a genie would appear and tell you exactly where all the problems are hiding? 

  • Checklist: Patching after a security breach -- special considerations

    The patching approach you take immediately following a security breach may mean the difference between preventing future attacks and leaving your system exposed to new threats. 

  • Checklist: Automate security administration for standalone PCs

    Roberta Bragg says she's tired of SMB complaints that Microsoft offers no tools to automate security for workgroups -- when the tools they need are right in front of them. 

  • IPv6 renumbering

    Renumbering IPv4 networks has always been a difficult job for network administrators. With IPv6 it becomes easier. The protocol's ability to support multiple addresses on a host enables a gradual conversion. 

  • Veni vidi wiki

    Can wikis be the answer to a long time network administration dilemma? 

  • The return of sneakernet

    Incredibly, sneakernet has returned. And this time it has a lot of help from the latest in storage technologies. 

  • Patching for regulatory compliance

    Learn what to look for in patch management tools to meet regulatory compliance requirements.