<![CDATA[Latest Content by Paula Sharick]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/authors/author/author/5034181/rss/5034181en-USFri, 25 May 2012 10:26:28 GMTFri, 25 May 2012 10:26:28 GMT<![CDATA[Upgrading Windows 2000 to SBS 2003]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/nonit-professional/upgrading-windows-2000-to-sbs-2003
By Paula Sharick
Microsft will soon drop support for Win2K, so it’s time to start looking at an upgrade solution; SBS 2003 might be a good choice for you.]]>
Paula SharickTue, 22 Feb 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/nonit-professional/upgrading-windows-2000-to-sbs-2003
<![CDATA[Configuring Symantec's Antivirus Client for Non-Administrator Updates]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/configuration/configuring-symantec-s-antivirus-client-for-non-administrator-updates
By Paula Sharick
Paula asks vendors that provide online updates to eliminate the local administrator rights requirement. ]]>
Paula SharickTue, 25 Jan 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/configuration/configuring-symantec-s-antivirus-client-for-non-administrator-updates
<![CDATA[Cyber Threats and the Flawed Software Update Process ]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/windows-client/cyber-threats-and-the-flawed-software-update-process-
By Paula Sharick
Paula Sharick discusses the results of a recent vulnerability study.]]>
Paula SharickTue, 28 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/windows-client/cyber-threats-and-the-flawed-software-update-process-
<![CDATA[Security Hole in IE Add-ons, Disabled Accounts; a Hotfix Filter Problem; Wireless Connection Failures and More]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/internet/security-hole-in-ie-add-ons-disabled-accounts-a-hotfix-filter-problem-wireless-connection-failures-and-more
By Paula Sharick
Read the details about the latest Windows problems and their hotfixes.]]>
Paula SharickTue, 30 Nov 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/internet/security-hole-in-ie-add-ons-disabled-accounts-a-hotfix-filter-problem-wireless-connection-failures-and-more
<![CDATA[Understanding Application Problems in Windows XP SP2]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/firewalls3/understanding-application-problems-in-windows-xp-sp2
By Paula Sharick
Learn about application problems that occur after you install Windows XP SP2, as well as a Windows Installer problem, smart card-induced system hangs, an annoying RTF print problem, and more]]>
Paula SharickTue, 26 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/firewalls3/understanding-application-problems-in-windows-xp-sp2
<![CDATA[Lessons Learned]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/firewalls3/lessons-learned
By Paula Sharick
Paula Sharick reveals the eight key points she learned in her experience fighting off Internet intruders from a client’s Web server.]]>
Paula SharickFri, 01 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/firewalls3/lessons-learned
<![CDATA[Drill down into the security measures Paula Sharick used in “Lessons from the Cyber Trenches.”]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/windows-client/drill-down-into-the-security-measures-paula-sharick-used-in-lessons-from-the-cyber-trenches-
By Paula Sharick
Drill down into the security measures Paula Sharick used in “Lessons from the Cyber Trenches.”]]>
Paula SharickWed, 29 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/windows-client/drill-down-into-the-security-measures-paula-sharick-used-in-lessons-from-the-cyber-trenches-
<![CDATA[Lessons from the Cyber Trenches]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/firewalls3/lessons-from-the-cyber-trenches
By Paula Sharick
An IT Pro Hero battles valiantly against malicious hackers who attacked her client’s Web server—and gains hard-won wisdom about Internet security.]]>
Paula SharickTue, 28 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/firewalls3/lessons-from-the-cyber-trenches
<![CDATA[Three Windows 2000 SP4 DNS Bugs]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/dns/three-windows-2000-sp4-dns-bugs
By Paula Sharick
Paula Sharick troubleshoots a DNS problem and discovers three new DNS hotfixes]]>
Paula SharickMon, 27 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/dns/three-windows-2000-sp4-dns-bugs
<![CDATA[Application Problems in Windows XP SP2]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/firewalls3/application-problems-in-windows-xp-sp2
By Paula Sharick
Microsoft has finally shipped XP SP2. Learn about some problems and fixes for this latest release.]]>
Paula SharickMon, 30 Aug 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/firewalls3/application-problems-in-windows-xp-sp2
<![CDATA[A First Look at Windows Firewall]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/firewalls3/a-first-look-at-windows-firewall
By Paula Sharick
Paula Sharick discloses the results of her XP SP2 Windows Firewall testing.]]>
Paula SharickTue, 27 Jul 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/firewalls3/a-first-look-at-windows-firewall
<![CDATA[The Download.Ject Trojan and the MS04-011 Patch]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/antivirus/the-download-ject-trojan-and-the-ms04-011-patch
By Paula Sharick
Learn more details about the recent Download.Ject Trojan attack and the problems that the hotfix introduces.]]>
Paula SharickTue, 29 Jun 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/antivirus/the-download-ject-trojan-and-the-ms04-011-patch
<![CDATA[A First Look at the New MBSA]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/auditing/a-first-look-at-the-new-mbsa
By Paula Sharick
Paula Sharick offers an overview of the more notable new features in MBSA 1.2.]]>
Paula SharickTue, 25 May 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/auditing/a-first-look-at-the-new-mbsa
<![CDATA[Windows Server 2003 Terminal Services Problems; More Windows 2000 Hotfixes]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/terminal-server-and-services/windows-server-2003-terminal-services-problems-more-windows-2000-hotfixes
By Paula Sharick
Learn about four new problems related to Windows 2003 Terminal Services, and several Win2K-related hotfixes.]]>
Paula SharickTue, 27 Apr 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/terminal-server-and-services/windows-server-2003-terminal-services-problems-more-windows-2000-hotfixes
<![CDATA[SBS 2003 Shutdown Problems; Terminal Services License Mode Reset; an NTP Problem; and more]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/terminal-server-and-services/sbs-2003-shutdown-problems-terminal-services-license-mode-reset-an-ntp-problem-and-more
By Paula Sharick
Paula Sharick updates readers about an SBS shutdown problem, a Terminal Services license mode reset problem, a Win2K wireless client hotfix, and more. ]]>
Paula SharickTue, 30 Mar 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/terminal-server-and-services/sbs-2003-shutdown-problems-terminal-services-license-mode-reset-an-ntp-problem-and-more
<![CDATA[A VSS Update, Problems with the Windows Time Service, an SBS 2003 POP3 Connector Patch, and More]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/patch-management/a-vss-update-problems-with-the-windows-time-service-an-sbs-2003-pop3-connector-patch-and-more
By Paula Sharick
Read about Windows 2003’s cumulative VSS update, discover how to debug the Windows Time Service, and learn about an SBS 2003 POP3 connector patch.]]>
Paula SharickMon, 23 Feb 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/patch-management/a-vss-update-problems-with-the-windows-time-service-an-sbs-2003-pop3-connector-patch-and-more
<![CDATA[A Terminal Services Print Fix, Two Win2K AD Bug Fixes, a Chkdsk Problem, and More]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/patch-management/a-terminal-services-print-fix-two-win2k-ad-bug-fixes-a-chkdsk-problem-and-more
By Paula Sharick
Learn about and discover the fixes for a Terminal Services print problem, two Win2K AD bugs, a Checkdsk problem and more.]]>
Paula SharickTue, 27 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/patch-management/a-terminal-services-print-fix-two-win2k-ad-bug-fixes-a-chkdsk-problem-and-more
<![CDATA[Microsoft's New Security Update Procedure; Improved Office Update Inventory Tool]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/patch-management/microsoft-s-new-security-update-procedure-improved-office-update-inventory-tool
By Paula Sharick
Learn the details of Microsoft’s new security update procedures and discover the improvements in the latest version of the Office Update Inventory Tool.]]>
Paula SharickTue, 30 Dec 2003 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/patch-management/microsoft-s-new-security-update-procedure-improved-office-update-inventory-tool
<![CDATA[Important Windows Server 2003 Bug Fixes]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/dns/important-windows-server-2003-bug-fixes
By Paula Sharick
Learn about some recent bug fixes for DNS, FRS, VSS, and DC problems.]]>
Paula SharickTue, 25 Nov 2003 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/dns/important-windows-server-2003-bug-fixes
<![CDATA[First Look at SBS 2003 Security]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/firewalls3/first-look-at-sbs-2003-security
By Paula Sharick
See how well SBS 2003 meets the goals of Microsoft’s Trustworthy Computing initiative.]]>
Paula SharickFri, 14 Nov 2003 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/firewalls3/first-look-at-sbs-2003-security