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- Windows Vista's Security Center stands to gain some real substance
- A partial packageOne should not have to purchase additional software to use a software package. However, one should be able to modify, upgrade componets, use replacement componets if one chooses to do so. Vista should be a complete, usable system out of the box. Upgradeable, but complete.
- Tags: Center, ggallman, hardware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, os security, Security Center, vista's security
- Discussion threads 2005-12-12
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- Windows Vista's firewall. (Ultimate) vs. Kasperskey Intenet Security
- I've been using Vista since it's release in January 2007. In this time I've been evaluating various Antivirus programs and the one I decided best was Kasperskey's Antivirus my opinion. Then I read about how Vista's firewall is not entirely trustworthy and I immediately shopped around for a firewall IS...
- Tags: Firewalls, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Network security, SECURITY, jjstccean@..., Microsoft Windows, firewall, Microsoft Windows Vista, KIS
- Discussion threads 2007-08-11
- Hacking Windows Vista
- Vista is feature complete and has been since early 2006. Microsoft will no doubt change Vista's security features to prevent the kind of hack that was demonstrated during Black Hat (in which a Polish security researcher used virtualization technologies to bypass Vista's security). But this is exactly the kind of...
- Tags: Hacking, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Security, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- White papers 2006-08-23
- Windows Vista's service hardening adds a valuable layer of protection
- How effective do you think service hardening will be in protecting your systems? Are generally pleased with Vista's new security mechanisms?
- Tags: deb shinder, JodyGilbert, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, service hardening, vista, windows
- Discussion threads 2006-12-14
- 10 things you should know about Windows Vista's service hardening
- How effective do you think service hardening will be in protecting your systems? What's your overall opinion of Vista's new security mechanisms?
- Tags: 10 things, deb shinder, JodyGilbert, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, service hardening, vista, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-02
- Protect Your Vista App With AMD Enhanced Virus Protection
- Security is more than important - in nowadays computing world it is essential. Although many security schemes exist, the combination of the upcoming Windows Vista release when paired with AMD's security technologies provides a holy grail of security. Vista's Beta 2 has got the Web buzzing, with so many users...
- Tags: Virus Protection, Microsoft Windows Vista, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Virus, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Security, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- White papers 2006-06-20
- Prevent data theft with Windows Vista's Encrypted File System (EFS) and BitLocker
- These days, when a stolen notebook can lead to a catastrophic security breach, protecting the data on company computers is essential. Vista's improved EFS and new BitLocker feature provide a one-two security punch, compensating for each other's weaknesses and offering complementary, multilevel protection.This download is also available as an article....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2007-02-28
- 10 things you should know about User Account Control in Vista
- User Account Control UAC is at the heart of Windows Vista's focus on security, but it may also be one of Vista's most misunderstood new features. Love it or hate it, you'll need to learn more about it to balance security and user-friendliness in your Vista deployment. Windows expert...
- Tags: Security, Microsoft Windows Vista, User Account Control, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Download resources 2006-12-01
- The Impact of Malicious Code on Windows Vista
- This paper discusses the development of a framework to measure Windows Vista's immunity to legacy, current, and future threats. It presents metrics derived from this framework, security considerations applicable to Windows Vista, and a high-level view of what the future of malicious code may bring. As Microsoft unveils its new...
- Tags: Malicious Code, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Security, Software
- White papers 2007-02-01
- Navigating with the Address Bar in Windows Vista's Windows Explorer
- Windows Vista's new information visualization, organization, and search features include other navigation features that are designed to make quick work of file system operations.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Explorer, Microsoft Windows Vista, visualization, file system, search technology
- Image galleries 2007-01-26
- Windows Vista's Integrated Desktop Search is a winner
- Just Downloaded......the 32 bit XP version...so far so goog...Thanks!Not ImpressedPerhaps it's the article that's lacking rather than Vista's Desktop Search, but I am not impressed. I don't see an appreciable difference other than it will sear
- Tags: windows, wmlundine@..., desktop search, desktop, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2006-11-17
- Customizing Vista's Taskbar and Start Menu
- Here's a tour of Vista's Taskbar and Start menu, as well as some tips for altering it in order to take better advantage of Aero's features.
- Tags: Start Menu, Taskbar, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Image galleries 2007-01-26
- Windows Vista's Integrated Desktop Search is a winner
- While the new user interface for Windows Vista's Desktop Search is very cool, it's the integration that really takes the cake.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, integration, user interface, desktop, desktop search
- Image galleries 2007-01-26
- A closer look at Windows Vista's two-way firewall
- I have finally decided to take a closer look at Vista's two-way firewall. In order to access Windows Firewall, click Start and type Windows Firewall. Vista's instant search cool feature will find it in no time and you are presented with the following mmc .As you can see, you have...
- Tags: Firewalls, Network security, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Steven Warren, firewall, Microsoft Windows Firewall, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, outbound rule, outbound traffic
- Blog posts 2007-08-27
- Vista's answer to PC power woes
- Vista's PC power woesThis is just a cheap trick to fool users into thinking Vista boots and shutdown faster. So far looks like Vista is going to be another ME!
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, PC Power
- Discussion threads 2005-08-26
- The Windows Vista Interface
- A lot has been said about the new user interface for Windows Vista. This paper explains the foundation, functions, and eye candy for Vista's latest UI. Vista's interface is almost certainly the best that Microsoft has come up with so far and it's got plenty of eye-popping and jaw-dropping features...
- Tags: Pearson Education Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2006-10-06
- Manage Vista safeguards from the Windows Security Center
- Vista's Security Center lets you manage Windows firewall, automatic updates, malware removal, and more.
- Tags: Automatic Update, security, firewall, malware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Firewall
- Image galleries 2006-12-11
- Master Windows Vista's Explorer windows
- Unlike Internet Explorer, which browses the Internet, Windows Vista's Explorer windows allow you to browse your computer. In this sample chapter from Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft Windows Vista All in One, master viewing and managing your files, folders, and devices using Vista's Explorer windows. If you are accustomed to Windows...
- Tags: Sams Publishing, Window, Microsoft Windows Vista, Chapter Coverage, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Book chapters 2007-05-03
- Video: Windows Vista Search shines
- TechRepublic's The Hot Button blogger Steven Warren believes Windows Vista's new Search feature is a "vast improvement" over previous Windows version. In this 2 1/2 minute, WMV video, Stephen shows you how easy Vista's Search is to access and use. It's also much faster than previous search features.
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Search Technology, Video, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Corporate Communications, Search, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing
- Download resources 2006-06-23
- Take advantage of multiple monitors with Vista's Remote Desktop
- Greg Shultz shows you how to activate Vista's Remote Desktop support for multiple monitors and how to create a specially configured shortcut that will relieve you from having to rely on command line activation in the future. by Greg Shultz
- Tags: Desktop, Monitor, Remote Desktop, Window, Microsoft Windows Vista, Chances, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components, Greg Shultz
- Blog posts 2008-07-30
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