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Thursday, March 01, 2012

WindowSecurity.com - Monthly Article Update

WindowSecurity.com - Monthly Article Update

Hi Security World,

New articles added to WindowSecurity.com last month:

Title: Compliance, data protection and keeping safe online in 2012
Author: Ricky M. Magalhaes
Link: http://www.WindowSecurity.com/articles/Compliance-data-protection-keeping-safe-online-2012.html
Summary: In Europe revised data protection laws are being presented, as a way to keep companies and customer data more secure. In this article we cover the highlights, controls that can be used to ensure data protection and the elevated level of security now required as a standard.

Title: Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner - Voted WindowSecurity.com Readers' Choice Award Winner - Web Application Security
Author: The Editor
Link: http://www.WindowSecurity.com/news/WindowSecurity-Readers-Choice-Award-Web-Application-Security-Acunetix-Web-Vulnerability-Scanner-Jan12.html
Summary: Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner was selected the winner in the Web Application Security category of the WindowSecurity.com Readers' Choice Awards. SecureIIS Web Server Security and LockoutGuard were runner-up and second runner-up respectively.

Title: Video: Active Directory Domain Password Policy
Author: Derek Melber
Link: http://www.WindowSecurity.com/articles/Video-Active-Directory-Domain-Password-Policy.html
Summary: This video explains the process of configuring Active Directory domain password policy.

Title: Identity (Management) Crisis (Part 3): Solving the Identity Problem
Author: Deb Shinder
Link: http://www.WindowSecurity.com/articles/Identity-Management-Crisis-Part3.html
Summary: In this, Part 3, we're going to begin the discussion about some current identity management solutions as well as new ways to implement old methods of verifying identity.

Title: Saving Credentials on Windows Computers
Author: Derek Melber
Link: http://www.WindowSecurity.com/articles/Saving-Credentials-Windows-Computers.html
Summary: In this article the author discusses Windows Credential Manager and the ability to save credentials to a Windows 7 computer and how an attacker can exploit saved credentials using the command line tool vaultcmd.

Title: Identity (Management) Crisis (Part 2): Everything you (think you) know is wrong
Author: Deb Shinder
Link: http://www.WindowSecurity.com/articles/Identity-Management-Crisis-Part2.html
Summary: This article discusses how your identity is much more than just a set of credentials and why protecting your credentials is an important part of operating securely online.

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