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- Do you have a software policy?
- Having a software policy can help prevent users from installing unauthorized software and, as a result, reduce the number of help-desk calls. But according to these Polling Place results, only about half of the respondents have a formal policy in place.
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, TechRepublic Staff, software policy, software
- Technical articles 2001-04-17
- Does your organization prohibit software piracy? Our poll says probably not
- A recent TechRepublic poll showed that a large percentage of respondents either use unlicensed software or give its use tacit approval. Here's what the Business Software Alliance said about our findings.If General Motors has a good year, are you entitled to a free Cadillac?Well, no. But if Symantec or Microsoft...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Paul Baldwin, software, software piracy, software policy, Business Software Alliance, Bob Kruger
- Technical articles 2000-12-20
Additional Resources
- TechRepublic's IT Hardware and Software Purchasing Policy
- Your IT Budget is tight. You want to get the most bang for your IT buck. That's where the IT Hardware and Software Purchasing Policy can help. This policy's purpose is to help properly set the boundaries for purchasing new hardware and software. It includes a policy you can...
- Tags: Software, Risk Assessment, TechRepublic Inc., Information Technology, Policy, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Security, Management
- Download resources 2006-07-11
- Deploy and maintain software with Group Policy in Windows
- This chapter from the Windows Group Policy Guide discusses how to use the Software Installation policy and the Software Restriction policy to provide a powerful one-two punch for providing a secure, managed environment. Learn how Software Installation through Group Policy can help you manage the full life...
- Tags: Chapter, Group Policy, Microsoft Press, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Management
- Book chapters 2005-09-27
- Software Installation Policy
- The purpose of this policy is to address all issues relevant to software installation and deployment on your company's computer systems. Use this policy as-is or customize it to meet your needs. This download is available for free as part of a ...
- Tags: Software, Policy, Tools & Techniques, Productivity, Management
- Download resources 2008-11-19
- Policy & Procedure Manager (exe)
- Professional Policy and Procedure Manual software is designed to organize and create, review, and view policy and procedure documents. There is a great demand for an electronic policy manual that suits the efficiency, competency, and regulatory needs of any business. The Policy and Procedure Manager addresses all those needs. Version...
- Tags: Policy, PolicyTech, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2008-02-20
- TechNet Webcast: Understanding Group Policy (Part 2 of 3) (Level 200)
- Knowing the finer points of Group Policy in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 can help make the Information Technology IT infrastructure more secure. This webcast focuses on advanced Group Policy configuration options, including locking down desktop workstations and configuring software restriction policies. The presenter shows how to use Group Policy to...
- Tags: Software, Group Policy, Webcast, Microsoft TechNet, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Webcasts 2006-02-15
- Group Policy Infrastructure White Paper
- Administrators use Group Policy to specify managed configurations for groups of computers and users. Group Policy includes options for registry-based policy settings, security settings, software installation, scripts, folder redirection, Remote Installation Services, and Internet Explorer maintenance. Intended for system administrators, architects, and others who need to create and manage Group...
- Tags: Group Policy
- White papers 2003-04-24
- Password Policy Reverts Automatically
- We had changed the password policy of our server but it restores its default values automatically afters some minutesPlz explain why it happensthank uIf it is on a domain, the domain policy over writes local policy.Check the password age,if the machines is part of domain,then policy needs to get a...
- Tags: password, Password Policy, sureshtech_aagac@..., windows
- Q&A 2005-05-26
- PKI Policy Note
- This PKI Note provides general information about PKI policy, the role that policy plays in a PKI and how that policy applies to both traditional and PKI-enabled business environments. It also addresses the documentation required to support a PKI policy, what is specified in a PKI policy, how a...
- Tags: Policy, PKI, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Network Security, Security, Networking
- White papers 2001-03-01
- win2k3 Group policy
- Dear AllWe have win2k3 server in our office and all our clients are windows XP. We have group policy for account , desktop, software restriction policy etc. But i found whenever i add new pc and trying to apply group policy only account, de
- Tags: bubloob_13@..., group policy
- Discussion threads 2006-12-10
- Software Usage Policy: Allowed Applications
- The only applications which should be allowed to run on your company's computers are the ones that you've purchased. Employee-owned, shareware, and other unauthorized software can present both security and licensing problems. This policy will inform users about the acceptable applications for their workstations. Use this policy...
- Tags: Software, Policy, Tools & Techniques, Workstations, Management
- Download resources 2008-08-22
- TechNet Webcast: Understanding Group Policy (Part 1 of 3) (Level 200)
- Group Policy in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 has almost 1,000 configurable settings. This webcast begins by guiding the attendee through the terms and concepts used in the Group Policy environment. It explains what Group Policy is, what Group Policy Objects GPOs are, and how GPOs are applied to users and...
- Tags: Group Policy, Webcast, Microsoft TechNet
- Webcasts 2006-02-08
- How to remove software restriction policy
- Actually 'm already login as administrator but one day back by mistake one policy has been set and now 'm not able to install any software in it , even 'm not able to open ADS / event viewer... please help me outWhat's this on?Some form of Windo
- Tags: kdivyesh03@..., networking, security, server 2003, software
- Discussion threads 2006-10-31
- Apply Group Policy- Help!
- I am using Windoz 2k server- domain running fine. but cant apply group policy to users. Restrictions set in policy, policy linked to Org Unit, but not applying. Dont know what i did wrong. Pls help with ideas.Potentially need more infoAre the users you want the policy applied to located...
- Tags: Apply Group Policy
- Discussion threads 2004-11-05
- Password Policy
- HI,We have Windows NT Domain and we have implemented strong password policy,I would like to know one thing is it possible to implement password policy name wise like first we start implementing policy on Alphabet A then B and so on.If possible then please let me know about it.Thanks in...
- Tags: ask_anurag@..., domain, password, password policy, windows
- Q&A 2005-08-31
- Deploy and maintain software with Group Policy in Windows
- Learn how Software Installation through Group Policy can help you manage the full life cycle of your software deployments. Efficient, central management significantly reduces the effort required to deploy and maintain software, which can also represent a significant cost savings for your organization.This sample chapter from the Windows Group Policy...
- Tags: cost savings, Deploying, Deploying Microsoft Office, group policy, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Press, Microsoft Windows, service pack, software, team
- Download resources 2005-09-27
- Local Policy and AD
- Is there anyway to implement local policy on each XP SP2 PC in an AD environment. I have created some templates which will eventually be deployed using group policy. But as of now, our organization would like to implement them at the local policy level on the PC's? I tried...
- Tags: jshoemaker21@..., advertisement
- Discussion threads 2007-04-17
- Local Policy and AD
- Is there anyway to implement local policy on each XP SP2 PC in an AD environment. I have created some templates which will eventually be deployed using group policy. But as of now, our organization would like to implement them at the local policy level on the PC's? I tried...
- Tags: jshoemaker21@..., advertisement
- Discussion threads 2007-04-17
- TechRepublic's CD and DVD Policy
- Seemingly innocent, CDs and DVDs have recently appeared on the market containing Digital Rights Management DRM software, which includes a rootkit to hide them from your system. Hackers have begun exploiting the rootkits to spread viruses and spyware. You can use this policy to inform your users of the danger...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., CD, Policy, Rootkits, Tools & Techniques, Consumer Electronics, DVD, Strategy, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Management, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Download resources 2006-06-15
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