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Internet Explorer 7: Browsing and security enhancements
Microsoft released the beta version of Internet Explorer 7 (IE7) and hopes it will solve the security concerns of IE6 as well as add RSS functionality and anti-phishing protection. Contributor Tony Bradley discusses these latest security enhancements... Tip
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Handling patch emergencies
Learn eight steps you can follow to manage patches for your AD domain controllers. Tip
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Why Snort makes IDS worth the time and effort
Open source Snort is a free and powerful alternative to commercial intrusion-detection systems. Tip
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FoundStone's SuperScan 4 lives up to its name
A review of a free IP scanning tool called SuperScan v4.0. Tip
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Authentication weaknesses
This tip focuses on hardening network access against brute-force attacks. Tip
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Hacking For Dummies
This chapter helps security professionals understand how malicious users think and work, enabling them to defend their systems against attacks and to identify vulnerabilities. Tip
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DNS security
Advances in DNS security and how to implement them. Tip
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Routing protocol security
A look at the common attacks on routers and how to mitigate the risk to your network. Tip
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Five malicious code myths -- and how to protect yourself in 2005
In this tip, Ed Skoudis, takes a look at five major assumptions that were rendered untrue myths from a bygone era and how to batten down the hatches for the coming year. Tip
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What's your information security gap?
Many businesses are developing an information security program -- a formal, structured program that helps ensure the security of business assets and operations. Tip
Network Management Strategies for the CIO