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To install and run programs on Windows systems, one must have Administrator privileges. Running with Administrator privileges, however, makes compromising systems much easier, as in the following examples: • A user may unknowingly download and install malware from a malicious … Continue reading →

This program helps protect Windows Vista against pop-up ads, slow performance, and security threats due to spyware, adware, keyloggers and other unwanted software. Windows Defender monitors in real-time protected areas within the Windows Vista operating system that unwanted software targets, … Continue reading →

A personal firewall is a critical line of defense against attempted intrusions, malware infections, denial-of-service attacks, and other types of attacks. Like the firewall functionality in Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), the firewall in Windows Vista is enabled by … Continue reading →

No single application epitomises Microsoft’s past security failures than Internet Explorer (IE). With IE 7, Microsoft is attempting to improve IE’s image. IE 7 is available for Windows XP as well as Windows Vista, but certain IE 7 security features … Continue reading →

The EFS feature, which encrypts files and folders to help protect data from unauthorized access, is similar to EFS in prior Windows operating systems. Users who have authorized keys are able to access and work with encrypted files just as … Continue reading →

The threat of unauthorized use of USB key drives or other removable storage device installation on client computers creates significant security risks for many organizations. A malicious user can potentially use a removable storage device to steal a company’s intellectual … Continue reading →

BitLocker drive encryption, which is only available in Windows Vista Enterprise and Ultimate editions, helps protect data on a client computer. When an attacker gains physical access to a computer, the potential consequences include: • The attacker can log on … Continue reading →

The purpose of RMS is to provide security for sensitive company documents. RMS persistently encrypts information, so that as a file or email message is transmitted enterprise-wide, only individuals who are authenticated and explicitly authorized to access it can do … Continue reading →