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Chinese Tourism Newspaper Cuts Story Production Time From Four Days to One
White Paper In addition, the newspaper's firewall had proven unreliable against external threats so all stories had to be retyped into the production system rather than sent electronically. As the publication added production systems, it found it hard to... [21 May 2008]
Microsoft FDCC Webcast Series: Making the Windows Firewall Work in an FDCC Environment
White Paper This webcast cover the FDCC Windows Firewall settings for Windows XP and Vista and provide best practice recommendations on how customers can still perform key functions with the FDCC recommended settings in place. [14 Apr 2008]
Windows XP Service Pack 2 Windows Firewall Group Policy Setup for Executive Software Products
White Paper The firewall's behavior is such that by default, file and print sharing is disabled, and most TCP and UDP ports are blocked. By default, Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) enables Windows Firewall, previously known as Internet Connection Firewall (ICF). [10 Apr 2008]
TechNet Webcast: Improving Desktop Security and Deployment (Part 2 of 7): Overview of Networking in Windows Vista (Level 200)
White Paper The webcast also covers the integration of the improved Windows Firewall and IP Security (IPSec). This includes receive windows auto-tuning, advanced detection features, and other improvements, such as the Network and Sharing Center, that provide... [14 Jan 2008]
Police close in on NZ botnet ringleader
News Finch said: "Practising strong computer-security habits, such as updating anti-virus software, installing a firewall, using strong passwords and employing good email and web-security practices, are as basic as putting locks on your doors and windows. [03 Dec 2007]
Windows fix in patch of bother
News A "critical" Windows patch can cause trouble on computers that run certain HP photo-sharing software or the Kerio firewall, Microsoft said. People with Sunbelt Software's Kerio Personal Firewall will also notice that Windows no longer works as it... [18 Apr 2006]
Virus alert: Zotob worm hits Windows 2000
News Allan Bell, marketing director for McAfee Asia-Pacific, said most large organisations could avoid the worm by making sure they block ports 445 and 139 on their firewall. Everyone should act swiftly to ensure their PCs are properly protected with... [15 Aug 2005]
Internet Connection Firewall Feature Overview
White Paper Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) provides baseline intrusion prevention functionality to computers running Microsoft Windows XP or Windows XP with Service Pack 1 (SP1). In Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), ICF has been replaced with Windows Firewall. [11 Aug 2005]
'Critical' XP flaw patched
News The hole could allow anyone to access a PC that has its file sharing exceptions set up in the Windows XP SP2 firewall. Gary Schare, director of product management for Windows, said the configuration change closed a hole in the Windows firewall... [17 Dec 2004]
Unpatched PCs down to 20min "survival time"
News In a guide to patching a new Windows system, the Internet Storm Centre recommends that users turn off Windows file sharing and enable the Internet Connection Firewall. An unpatched Windows PC connected to the internet will last for only about 20... [18 Aug 2004]
Microsoft plugs 'critical' hole
News The Internet Connection Firewall is a feature of Windows XP and Windows 2003 that limits the ways that a potential intruder could attack from the network. Customers should protect their network with a firewall," he said. [17 Jul 2003]
'Windows cheaper than Linux' claims IDC
News The servers were used for tasks ranging from sharing files, running protective firewall software, and sending print jobs to printers - typically jobs run on lower-end servers where Linux and Windows are most widely used. [04 Dec 2002]
The Bloor Perspective: IM on the march, HSBC in China, and IT services ups and downs
Comment This gives a simple mechanism for sharing information outside the corporate firewall. Also announced last week was a new version of divine MindAlign 2002 allowing IM windows to be embedded into browsers. [07 Oct 2002]
Bugbear worm - how it works
News If you do not need to share files on a network, you should also turn off file sharing within Windows. The Trojan horse part of this worm first terminates many popular firewall and antivirus programs. Bugbear also arrives through network file sharing. [01 Oct 2002]
Bugbear worm wants your credit card details
News All versions of Windows are vulnerable to this worm's ability to arrive via open file sharing. What is interesting about Bugbear is that it tries to turn off your anti-virus software or firewall, and then inserts a keylogger which captures your key... [01 Oct 2002]
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