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E-Book: New Enterprise Desktop Chapter 3: Windows 7 Security: Strengths and Weaknesses

Each new OS is touted as the “Holy Grail” of features that every IT pro has been waiting for. Windows 7 is no different. Microsoft promised a breadth of new security features with this release, but are they all as good as they sound? This chapter looks at the Windows 7 security features such as BitLocker and Action Center, and separates those that really count from those that sound better on paper.

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