SQL Server Magazine December 2005

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Using Guest Accounts to Fight Malware
This month, we conclude two key series on network monitoring and well-known security principals, and we show you how to use Guest accounts to fight malware.
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Every month, Randy Franklin Smith answers your questions about security. Click the links above to see individual Q&As from this month's column. Send your questions to Randy at rsmith@ultimatewindowssecurity.com.




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Essential Network Monitoring, Part 2: The Tools

In this second part of a two-part series, we show you how to build a barebones monitoring solution by using free or inexpensive tools that are Windows event log–centric

Understanding Well-Known Security Principals, Part 2

See how Windows well-known security principals give you powerful control over access to Windows resources.

Use Guest Accounts to Fight Malware

Make Guest accounts a part of your least-privilege strategy, to reduce exposure to malware attacks through vulnerable applications such as Web browsers and email.




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Toolbox: Transfer Web Files from the Command Line

The open-source Curl command-line tool lets you send and receive Web pages and easily automate many security and administrative tasks.




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Security Awareness

Securing your systems depends on user and management cooperation and buy-in. Here are some ways to win the hearts and minds of your company's user base.