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Don't ignore Windows 8 security when reviewing desktop vulnerabilities
Microsoft Windows 8 security may not be at the top of IT admins' to-do lists, but they should pay attention to the OS's features and flaws. Tip
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Adding Microsoft Windows 8 multi-touch to a desktop or notebook
Microsoft Windows 8 Touch isn't just for tablet computers. Our expert discusses how the user interface can be added to desktops and notebooks. Feature
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Simplifying Windows 7 troubleshooting tasks with built-in tools
There are numerous tools for Windows 7 troubleshooting and management, and here are some helpful ones that IT admins may have overlooked. Tip
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The importance of touch in the Microsoft Windows 8 environment
One noteworthy feature of Microsoft Windows 8 is its use of a touch-based interface. Our expert takes a look at the user interface and ways around it. Feature
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Desktop security software gets proactive with application sandboxing
Application sandboxing is nothing new, but experts say Bromium's hardware-based approach offers a novel twist on desktop security software. News
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Another look at Windows Sysinternals finds yet more useful tools
Our expert takes another look at Windows Sysinternals and finds more potentially useful tools for Windows management, troubleshooting and security. Tip
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How to manage portable passwords with storage apps and devices
Tracking multiple passwords is a hassle. Our expert takes a look at encrypted files and a password management app for portable password use. Tip
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Endpoint Management Strategies and Best Practices
The job of an IT administrator has become a lot more challenging today than what it once was. IT has evolved from a controlled endpoint environment behind four walls to thousands of islands of information scattered about an organization that must be ... E-Handbook
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Windows Intune gives desktop management a cloud-based facelift
Windows Intune helps offload administrator responsibility by placing desktop management in the cloud and, ultimately, into the hands of end users. Tip
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application monitoring (app monitoring)
Application monitoring, also called application performance monitoring, is an area of information technology (IT) that focuses on making sure software application programs perform as expected. Definition