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The Windows Remote Assistance feature: Friend or foe?
The Remote Assistance feature in Windows makes desktop support easier, but it can be a nuisance and weaken enterprise security. Restrict access with these Group Policy settings. Tip
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Intel's McAfee buy marks a turning point for security
Is McAfee really worth $7.68 billion? If Intel's security plans extend from software into hardware and cloud computing, the acquisition could lead to a major shift in IT security. Column
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Using security and desktop management products to block USB access
While gluing your USB ports shut is one way to avoid data loss via a portable driver, a less drastic -- but still effective -- option is a security or desktop management product. Tip
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Protecting enterprises from mobile devices
Mobile devices can open your IT environment to unlicensed apps, data loss and unauthorized network access. Keep your enterprise safe with these tools and features. Tip
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Security tools to control Facebook use in your organization
Facebook and other Web applications are threats to enterprise data and security. Regain control of your desktops with these application monitoring tools. Tip
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Free client diagnostic tools to help you troubleshoot desktops
You can use client diagnostic tools to help gather the desktop data you need to troubleshoot connectivity and authentication issues in the enterprise. Tip
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Mobile device management in the enterprise
Smartphones just keep getting smarter. Is your enterprise ready to handle this new security threat? Tip
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Sysinternals tools can help clean your Windows systems
PC cleanup is no one's favorite task. Process Monitor and Process Explorer are two Sysinternals tools that can help make your systems tidy again. Tip
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Microsoft Security Essentials can protect non-enterprise users in your business
Many businesses rely on independent contractors and other self-employed workers. Microsoft Security Essentials can provide antimalware protection to these users. Tip
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What's up with Microsoft's WSUS?
Microsoft managers provide insights into the latest updates and plans for the free Windows Server Update Services patch management tool. Q&A