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Wednesday, August 29, 2007 11:31 AM

How to add a user role in System Center Operations Manager

Unlike Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005 System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2007 includes effective role based security. There's a high degree of granularity available allowing the administrator to define exactly which operations are available
Posted by Steve Lamb | 0 Comments
Friday, August 17, 2007 8:45 PM

How to secure a wireless network: How to view the advanced wireless interface on Windows Vista

This post follows on from How to secure a wireless network: Part 1 of 5 - Enabling WPA on a wireless router , How to secure a wireless network: Part 2 of 5 - How to change the SSID , How to secure a wireless network: Part 3 of 5 - Reconfiguring a Vista
Posted by Steve Lamb | 2 Comments
Friday, August 17, 2007 8:40 PM

How to secure a wireless network: Part 5 of 5 - Connecting using WPA for the first time on XP *broken link fixed*

* NOTE: I've fixed the broken link to the demo* This post follows on from How to secure a wireless network: Part 1 of 5 - Enabling WPA on a wireless router , How to secure a wireless network: Part 2 of 5 - How to change the SSID , How to secure a wireless
Posted by Steve Lamb | 5 Comments
Friday, August 17, 2007 8:26 PM

How to secure a wireless network: Part 4 of 5 Connect using WPA for the first time on Windows Vista

This post follows on from How to secure a wireless network: Part 1 of 5 - Enabling WPA on a wireless router , How to secure a wireless network: Part 2 of 5 - How to change the SSID and How to secure a wireless network: Part 3 of 5 - Reconfiguring a Vista
Posted by Steve Lamb | 6 Comments
Friday, August 17, 2007 8:16 PM

How to secure a wireless network: Part 3 of 5 - Reconfiguring a Vista client to connect to your WPA secured access point

This post follows on from How to secure a wireless network: Part 1 of 5 - Enabling WPA on a wireless router and How to secure a wireless network: Part 2 of 5 - How to change the SSID The first post includes a detailed description of some key security
Posted by Steve Lamb | 8 Comments
Friday, August 17, 2007 8:04 PM

How to secure a wireless network: Part 2 of 5 - How to change the SSID

This post follows on from How to secure a wireless network: Part 1 of 5 - Enabling WPA on a wireless router which includes a detailed description of some key security myths pertaining to wireless security. The first post also goes into detail about why
Posted by Steve Lamb | 8 Comments
Friday, August 17, 2007 7:29 PM

How to secure a wireless network: Part 1 of 5 - Enabling WPA on a wireless router

This is the first part in a series of five blogcasts (video demonstrations showing you "how to") that look at how to secure a wireless network by configuring Wireless Protected Access (WPA) on both the Access Point (AP) and Vista/XP clients. Note: These
Posted by Steve Lamb | 11 Comments
Wednesday, March 29, 2006 7:11 AM

Tricks tips and shortcuts to help you get the most from your infrastructure - check out the updated blogcast repository

Brian Tucker is doing a great job of helping the IT PRO community to help itself by hosting your short video demonstrations of how to solve technical problems - otherwise known as blogcasts. The beauty of blogcasts is that you can easily create them for
Posted by Steve Lamb | 0 Comments
Wednesday, March 01, 2006 9:29 AM

How to roll back a Security Configuration Wizard Policy to remove the lock down

Security Configuration Wizard (SCW) makes it so easy to roll back a policy that I nearly didn't record this blogcast. I went ahead as I appreciate that you may not have had chance to try this for yourself and it's always nice to see someone else demonstrate
Posted by Steve Lamb | 1 Comments
Thursday, February 16, 2006 5:43 PM

Do your systems meet your security policy? Here's an easy way to find out

It's one thing to define a security policy, it's quite another thing to be confident that all of your servers comply to the associated technical requirements. Click here to view a blogcast that shows you how to use the Security Configuration Wizard's
Posted by Steve Lamb | 2 Comments
Tuesday, February 07, 2006 11:45 AM

View a BlogCast showing the installation of ISA Service Pack 2 (SP2)

As mentioned last week Internet Security and Acceleration Server (ISA) Service Pack 2 is now available . Maarten Goet has kindly recorded a blogcast showing the installation of ISA SP2 and discussing the benefits of the upgrade. You can view Maarten's
Posted by Steve Lamb | 1 Comments
Monday, February 06, 2006 11:51 AM

The BlogCastRepository is a great site that provides free demonstrations of how to make the most of software features

The BlogCastRespository is a great community resource that's available for you to learn from other people's experience of the best way to use software. Being a community resource you are able to sumbit your own demonstrations too. To view the extensive
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Thursday, February 02, 2006 7:21 PM

How to create a new policy for Security Configuration Wizard (SCW)

Click here (or on the image below) to view a BlogCast that demonstrates how to create a new policy via the Security Configuration Wizard (SCW) GUI. The BlogCast is a little long (ten minutes) as it takes you through the entire wizard which includes creating
Posted by Steve Lamb | 4 Comments
Monday, January 30, 2006 9:17 PM

How to dramatically reduce your system's Attack Surface - Use Security Configuration Wizard

SCW is an abbreviation for Security Configuration Wizard which is a means of turning off the features of Windows Server that aren't required by YOUR applications. SCW takes the guess work out of which services you can turn off, which network ports can
Posted by Steve Lamb | 3 Comments
Friday, December 02, 2005 11:08 AM

How to Secure wireless networks?

A good point of reference is http://www.microsoft.com/wifi as you'll find a wealth of best practise advice there. Another good source is the current TechNet Magazine which can be accessed both online (you can download the entire thing) and in print too
Posted by Steve Lamb | 8 Comments
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