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Articles & Tutorials for August, 2007

GFI LANguard N.S.S.- Voted WindowSecurity.com Readers’ Choice Award Winner - Patch Management Category: Date - Aug 30, 2007; Author - The Editor; Section - Site News; GFI LANguard N.S.S was selected the winner in the Patch Management category of the WindowSecurity.com Readers’ Choice Awards. WinINSTALL and PatchLink Update were first runner-up and second runner-up.
Unique Group Policy Security Settings: Date - Aug 29, 2007; Author - Derek Melber; Section - Articles / Windows OS Security; Enforcing Group Policy Security Settings (including some in-depth Registry “hacks”), and some of the most common scenarios where security settings do not behave as they appear.
Encryption Key Management: Date - Aug 22, 2007; Author - Ricky M. Magalhaes; Section - Articles / Authentication, Access Control & Encryption; What needs to be done to effectively store the keys to your encrypted data.
Blissfully Aiding and Abetting Hacker: Date - Aug 22, 2007; Author - Scott Wright; Section - Network Security Library / Network Security; A case study of a recent hack against university computers, describing the need to harden computers and other prevention techniques.
Attachment spam – the latest trend: Date - Aug 16, 2007; Author - GFI Software; Section - Network Security Library / Anti Spam; Spammers using common file formats as attachments for pump-and-dump scams.
A Microsoft PKI Quick Guide – Part 3: Installation: Date - Aug 15, 2007; Author - Martin Kiaer; Section - Articles / Authentication, Access Control & Encryption; How to install a PKI based on Microsoft Certificate Services in Windows Server 2003.
Reducing the Attack Surface of the Administrator Account: Date - Aug 09, 2007; Author - Derek Melber; Section - Articles / Windows OS Security; Limiting what the 'administrator' accounts can do in networks.
The Role of Encryption in Document DRM: Date - Aug 08, 2007; Author - Dr. Stephen Hitchen; Section - Network Security Library / Auth. & Access Control; Document DRM (dDRM) involves controlling both access to and use of (through digital rights restrictions) the content of documents.
Configuring Granular Password Settings in Windows Server 2008, Part 2: Date - Aug 07, 2007; Author - Jakob H. Heidelberg; Section - Articles / Windows OS Security; How to configure Granular Password Settings for individual users or groups in a Windows Server 2008 Active Directory environment.
Microsoft UK Events Website Hacked: Date - Aug 01, 2007; Author - Jonathan Spiteri; Section - Articles / Web Application Security; A detailed analysis how the website was hacked and how it could have been avoided.
Getting to Secure Internet Identity Management: Date - Aug 01, 2007; Author - Tom Olzak; Section - Network Security Library / Auth. & Access Control; Microsoft's planned integration of CardSpace with the OpenID project.