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DEFINITION: Security Descriptor Definition Language (SDDL) is a formal way to specify Microsoft Windows security descriptors or text strings that describe who owns various objects such as files in the system. The security descriptor may also provide an access control list for an object or group of objects.
Windows Security Reports
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Pocket E-Guide: Expert Analysis of the Top Ten Windows Security Threats
sponsored by ESET
EGUIDE: This Pocket E-Guide provides expert insight into the common weaknesses that exist in today's Windows-based systems. Explore the top ten most frequent Windows security vulnerabilities and how to counter these threats. Discover the pivotal role proper malware protection, usage of firewalls, and updated patches play in a secure Windows environment.
Posted: 16 Nov 2009 | Published: 16 Nov 2009


Pocket E-Guide: Managing Windows Security Risks While Maintaining System Usability
sponsored by ESET
EGUIDE: This Pocket E-Guide discusses the steps essential for balancing Windows security requirements with the needs and priorities of IT administrators. Gain insight into the common mindset of many of today's IT administrators and learn how to reasonably manage security risks while ensuring consistent usability and user convenience.
Posted: 16 Nov 2009 | Published: 16 Nov 2009


Pocket E-Guide: The Top Causes of Windows Server Security Risks
sponsored by ESET
EGUIDE: In this Pocket E-Guide, you will find insight into the causes of persistent Windows server security risks. Learn how a lack of standards adoption, delegation, and coordination among security teams can lead to compliance gaps and security breaches, and why a lack of cohesive priorities within a team can create significant Windows vulnerabilities.
Posted: 16 Nov 2009 | Published: 16 Nov 2009


Windows 7 Information Management with Symantec
sponsored by Symantec
PODCAST: Considering migrating to Windows 7 but don't how to best approach the project? These podcasts explore the essential tools and management techniques for a successful transition to this operating system. Discover an integrated tool that can improve your data protection.
Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 11 Nov 2009


Why Symantec is Your Best Choice for Windows 7 Migration
sponsored by Symantec
PODCAST: Considering migrating to Windows 7 but don't how to best approach the project? These podcasts explore the essential tools and management techniques for a successful transition to this operating system. Discover an integrated tool that can improve your data protection.
Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 11 Nov 2009


Moving Beyond Windows 7: It's time to Upgrade more than your Operating System
sponsored by Symantec
PODCAST: Considering migrating to Windows 7 but don't how to best approach the project? These podcasts explore the essential tools and management techniques for a successful transition to this operating system. Discover an integrated tool that can improve your data protection.
Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 11 Nov 2009


Ten Things You Should Know about Windows 7 vs. Windows XP
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: So you’re an XP shop and your organization skipped Vista, but is considering taking the plunge to the latest revision of the Longhorn platform: Windows 7. Here are ten things that you should probably know as you get familiar with this new Windows client.
Posted: 06 Nov 2009 | Published: 06 Nov 2009


Virus Protection for Microsoft Exchange
sponsored by ESET
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Since most malware comes from e-mail, it should be checked at the highest possible level -- the gateway. ESET NOD32 Antivirus for Microsoft Exchange brings lightweight and powerful protection for heavy-duty email servers. It offers multithreaded background scanning for higher performance, and rule-based predictive scanning.
Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2009


Windows 7 Security: A Great Leap Forward or Business as Usual?
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
WHITE PAPER: The public release of Windows 7 is approaching fast. Debates and discussions 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


E-Guide: Expert Guide to the Top Windows Security Tools
sponsored by BeyondTrust Corporation
EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE: In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com and BeyondTrust, you will discover the security tools essential for effectively managing your Windows systems. Explore the critical role Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer plays in security scanning measures.
Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 29 Sep 2009


Server Room Planning: The Keys To Success
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
WEBCAST: In this expert webcast, learn the basic steps to take when selecting and setting up your organization's server room, with details on security considerations, environmental factors and more.
Posted: 27 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 27 Aug 2009


Securing your Web based infrastructure: Essential concepts for PKI deployment and best practices for life cycle key management
sponsored by Thales
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the benefits unique to deploying the integrated solution of the Windows Server 2008 PKI and the nCipher nShield and netHSM hardware security modules(HSM). This includes the essential concepts and technologies used to deploy a PKI and the best practice security and life cycle key management features provided by nCipher HSMs.
Posted: 29 Jun 2009 | Published: 29 Jun 2009


Assess Your Computer's Risks with Sophos
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE: The Endpoint Assessment Test is a free tool that scans a computer and assesses whether it is a security risk to your organization. Download it and discover the risks that your company's endpoints are hiding.
Posted: 01 May 2009 | Published: 01 May 2009


A Guide to Utilizing Virtualization in a Disaster Recovery Strategy
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
EGUIDE: In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchServerVirtualization.com and Dell, you will discover the steps essential for effectively integrating server virtualization into your disaster recovery strategy.
Posted: 20 Apr 2009 | Published: 20 Apr 2009


Patch Authority Ultimate Version 6
sponsored by ScriptLogic Corporation
TRIAL SOFTWARE: 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: 16 Apr 2009 | Published: 16 Apr 2009


Security Explorer for SharePoint Version 7.0.2
sponsored by ScriptLogic Corporation
TRIAL SOFTWARE: With the growing emphasis on regulatory compliance requirements, the need to place strict security measures on the permissions within SharePoint has grown.
Posted: 15 Apr 2009 | Published: 15 Apr 2009

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