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DEFINITION: Microsoft Antigen is a set of programs that provides security and e-mail filtering for network servers. Antigen can provide layered, multiple-scan protection against viruses, worms, spyware and other forms of malware. Antigen can also filter e-mail to minimize inappropriate content and malicious attachments according to user or administrator preferences. There are several versions of the package including:  … 
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Windows Security White Papers (View All Report Types)
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25 Years of Vulnerabilities: 1988-2012
sponsored by Sourcefire
WHITE PAPER: What has been the most important type of vulnerability in the last 25 years? What percentage of total vulnerabilities did this represent? Which browser truly had the most critical vulnerabilities? Get the answers to these questions and more based on analysis of the last 25 Years of Vulnerabilities: 1988-2012.
Posted: 26 Mar 2013 | Published: 28 Feb 2013

Sourcefire

The 12 Critical Questions You Need to Ask When Choosing an AD Bridge Solution
sponsored by Dell Software Group
WHITE PAPER: Discover how an Active Directory bridge solution can help you overcome the complexity of providing Windows access to users across multiple platforms for both users and administrators. In addition, view the twelve questions you should ask before adopting an AD bridge solution.
Posted: 11 Mar 2013 | Published: 08 Jan 2013

Dell Software Group

The Active Directory Management and Security You've Always Dreamed Of
sponsored by Dell Software Group
WHITE PAPER: Discover why Windows' native security doesn't fulfill the needs of today and get help achieving the Windows and Active Directory management and security you've always hoped for – and needed.
Posted: 08 Mar 2013 | Published: 09 Jan 2013

Dell Software Group

The 12 Essential Tasks of Active Directory Domain Services: Using the right tools and processes helps reduce administrative overhead and ensures directory service is always available
sponsored by Dell Software Group
WHITE PAPER: Uncover the twelve essential tasks of Active Directory Domain Service and learn how employing a third-party product – such as Quest ActiveRoles Server – can help you simplify the administration of large directories and increase security in such a complex environment.
Posted: 07 Mar 2013 | Published: 07 Mar 2013

Dell Software Group

How Webroot SecureAnywhere Business - Endpoint Protection and Windows 8 Change Everything
sponsored by Webroot
WHITE PAPER: Find out what you need to know when it comes to Windows 8 and security. Read this whitepaper and discover more about features, how to enhance Windows 8 security, additional solutions to consider, and more.
Posted: 18 Feb 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2012

Webroot

Windows Least Privilege Management and Beyond
sponsored by Centrify Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Uncover a solution that solves the "too much privilege" problem in your Windows environment by assigning roles and rights to users in a "least-privilege" manner.
Posted: 15 Feb 2013 | Published: 23 Jan 2013

Centrify Corporation

Application Explosion: How to Manage Productivity and Security
sponsored by Lumension
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the risks of uncontrolled applications, best practices for controlling those applications, and the array of choices available, exploring the attributes of Microsoft's built-in tools, of free and open source software, and of third-party commercial application control systems.
Posted: 31 Jan 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2013

Lumension

Active Directory Maintenance & Cleanup
sponsored by STEALTHbits Technologies
WHITE PAPER: Active Directory (AD) plays a central role for many organizations’ Windows Domain architecture and access control, so it’s essential to maintain a clean and correct AD to avoid any potential security and operational risks. View now to explore the risks and challenges of AD that organizations face today and uncover best practices to address them.
Posted: 23 Apr 2012 | Published: 20 Apr 2012

STEALTHbits Technologies

Windows 7 Migrations Provide the Ideal Time to Lock Down Endpoints
sponsored by Viewfinity
WHITE PAPER: Rather than deploying yet another desktop operating system without addressing endpoint security problems, the smarter choice may be to deal with the issue once and for all during your Windows 7 system migrations. In this resource, explore 6 frequently asked questions to help you on your way.
Posted: 30 Dec 2011 | Published: 30 Dec 2011

Viewfinity

The Seven Common Challenges of Administering Active Directory
sponsored by NetIQ Europe
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will out line the 7 common challenges you might face while trying to implement Active Directory securely. You will also learn some helpful tips that will assist you with these difficulties.
Posted: 18 May 2011 | Published: 18 May 2011

NetIQ Europe

Seven for 7: Best Practices For Implementing Windows 7
sponsored by Sophos, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: In February 2011, Microsoft released its first major update to Windows 7, Service Pack 1. And now that this operating system holds more than 20% of marketshare, there’s no question that more enterprises will plan major migrations to Windows 7 in 2011. As businesses retire older versions of Windows, it’s the perfect opportunity to assess your...
Posted: 18 Mar 2011 | Published: 18 Mar 2011

Sophos, Inc.

Active Directory Provisioning: Overcoming Top Challenges
sponsored by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
WHITE PAPER: In this new Quest white paper, learn about the challenges of managing Active Directory using native tools – and how provisioning in your diverse environment is equally difficult. Then, discover a third-party solution that not only delivers a comprehensive provisioning solution, but one that makes it quick, easy and painless.
Posted: 01 Jul 2010 | Published: 01 Jul 2010

Quest Software, now a part of Dell

What is FakeAV?
sponsored by Sophos UK
WHITE PAPER: Fake AntiVirus, also known as Rogue AntiVirus, Rogues, or ScareWare, is a class of malware that displays false alert messages to the victim concerning threats that do not really exist. This paper provides insight into where FakeAV comes from, what happens when a system is infected with FakeAV, and how users can protect themselves from FakeAV.
Posted: 07 Jun 2010 | Published: 07 Jun 2010

Sophos UK

Operating System Migration - The 5 Essential Steps
sponsored by RES Software
WHITE PAPER: Throughout this white paper you will learn in five easy steps how the traditional challenges of migrating from one operating system to another can become a thing of the past by using a user workspace management solution.
Posted: 19 Feb 2010 | Published: 19 Feb 2010

RES Software

Windows 7 Security: A Great Leap Forward or Business as Usual?
sponsored by Sophos, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Debates and discussions about the new Windows 7 have been raging on the security improvements in the new platform, and some potential problems have also emerged. In this white paper, we run through the most significant changes and additions, and look at what they might mean to users and administrators.
Posted: 13 Oct 2009 | Published: 13 Oct 2009

Sophos, Inc.

Guide: Security Explorer for SharePoint
sponsored by ScriptLogic Corporation
WHITE PAPER: With the growing emphasis on regulatory compliance requirements, the need to place strict security measures on the permissions within SharePoint has grown.
Posted: 27 Aug 2009 | Published: 27 Aug 2009

ScriptLogic Corporation

Guide: Patch Authority Ultimate
sponsored by ScriptLogic Corporation
WHITE PAPER: With exploits for known vulnerabilities unleashed on the Internet within as little as 5 days from the release of new patches from Microsoft, it is imperative your desktops and servers be regularly updated to keep them safe from attack.
Posted: 27 Aug 2009 | Published: 27 Aug 2009

ScriptLogic Corporation

Patch Management 2.0: Evolving Your Patch Management Technology to Proactively Combat Security Challenges
sponsored by Lumension
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to get up-to-date technology alternatives to help better manage your patch management environment.
Posted: 10 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008

Lumension

Sharks in the AppPool: Managing Your Web Presence While Protecting the Hosting Resources You Pay For
sponsored by Verio
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details hosting best practices, discussing the advantages associated with the use of isolated, rather than shared, AppPools in a Windows-based hosting environment.
Posted: 27 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 Sep 2006

Verio

Best Practices for Windows Vista Planning, Migration, and Ongoing Management
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: It is vital to ensure PC system and data security during migration to Windows Vista. This white paper highlights considerations that must be addressed over the entire migration process.
Posted: 02 Jul 2007 | Published: 01 Jun 2007

Symantec Corporation

Evaluating Business Continuity Solutions: Ten Factors to Consider Before Buying
sponsored by Asempra Technologies, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: In order to evaluate a business continuity solution, you should have properly defined metrics. This paper describes ten parameters that should be assessed when evaluating and measuring business continuity solutions before you make your purchase.
Posted: 25 Apr 2007 | Published: 01 Apr 2007

Asempra Technologies, Inc.

Symantec Internet Security Threat Report
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This Internet Security Threat Report details the issues related to online fraud and examines current trends in the internet security landscape. Read this paper today and learn about the future of internet attacks and what to expect in the coming years.
Posted: 30 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Mar 2007

Symantec Corporation

Embracing Microsoft Vista for Enhanced Network Security
sponsored by Lumeta Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the steps to take when migrating and implementing Windows Vista and discusses how to mitigate risks, reduce costs and improve overall security.
Posted: 08 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Mar 2007

Lumeta Corporation

Protecting the Windows Environment: A Blueprint for Small and Mid-sized Organizations
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Many companies rely on a Microsoft® Windows® environment. But many fail to recognize the vulnerabilities in Windows based systems. Explore the challenges and learn about a strategy for mitigating risk without adding cost and complexity.
Posted: 25 Oct 2006 | Published: 01 Oct 2006

Symantec Corporation

Justifying an Active Directory Disaster Recovery Plan
sponsored by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
WHITE PAPER: Active Directory (AD) downtime can be disastrous to organizations. Learn the risks, costs and unexpected consequences associated with AD interruptions, the importance of an AD recovery plan and the pitfalls of relying solely on native recovery methods.
Posted: 12 Oct 2006 | Published: 09 Apr 2007

Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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WINDOWS SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): …  Antigen for Microsoft Exchange Antigen for Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server and Windows SharePoint Services Antigen for Instant Messaging Antigen for SMTP Gateways Sybari Enterprise Manager Advanced Spam Manager Advanced Spam Defense Antigen for Domino on Windows NTAntigen was originally produced by Sybari Software Inc., which was acquired by Microsoft in 2005 and is now a wholly owned subsidiary. Microsoft Antigen should not be confused with AntiGen (with a capital G), a freeware product developed by Fresh Software to detect the presence of Back Orifice on computers running Windows. … 
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