Download or read book Windows R XP Professional Security written by C. J. Weber and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2002-11-13 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get comprehensive coverage of XP Professional security with this definitive and focused resource. Work with firewalls and intrusion detection systems, fully utilize XP’s built-in support tools, manage security remotely, and much more.
Download or read book Guide to Securing Microsoft Windows XP Systems for IT Professionals A NIST Security Configuration Checklist written by Karen Scarfone and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2009-08 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When an IT security configuration checklist (e.g., hardening or lockdown guide) is applied to a system in combination with trained system administrators and a sound and effective security program, a substantial reduction in vulnerability exposure can be achieved. This guide will assist personnel responsible for the administration and security of Windows XP systems. It contains information that can be used to secure local Windows XP workstations, mobile computers, and telecommuter systems more effectively in a variety of environments, including small office, home office and managed enterprise environments. The guidance should only be applied throughout an enterprise by trained and experienced system administrators. Illustrations.
Download or read book The Microsoft Windows XP Professional Handbook written by Louis Columbus and published by Delmar Thomson Learning. This book was released on 2002 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information about Windows XP for professionals, covering topics including installation, security patches, upgrading from previous operating systems, data protection, and using Internet Explorer.
Download or read book Windows XP Professional written by Dan Balter and published by Que Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the perfect study guide to help readers pass the first exam in Microsoft's four core OS exams. With this book, readers master the skills and concepts necessary to address exam objectives including planning, installation, configuration, administration, support, security, and troubleshooting of Windows XP Professional.
Download or read book Guide to Securing Microsoft Windows XP Systems for IT Professionals a NIST Security Configuration Checklist written by nist and published by . This book was released on 2013-12-20 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication assists IT professionals in securing Windows XP workstations, mobile computers, and computers used by telecommuters within various environments. The recommendations are specificallyintended for Windows XP Professional systems running Service Pack 2 or 3. SP 800-68 Revision 1 provides detailed information about the security features of Windows XP and security configuration guidelines. Thepublication recommends and explains tested, secure settings with the objective of simplifying the administrative burden of improving the securityof Windows XP systems in five types of environments: small office/home office, enterprise, specialized security-limited functionality, legacy, and Federal Desktop Core Configuration (FDCC).
Download or read book Windows XP Professional Complete written by Dave Evans and published by Sybex. This book was released on 2002-02-19 with total page 1092 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Windows XP Professional Complete is a one-of-a-kind book--valuable both for its broad content and its low price. The book contains all the essentials on XP, from basic navigation to accessing the Internet to setting up and securing a network. Windows XP Professional Complete provides in-depth coverage of the hottest new features, including the Network Setup Wizard, Internet Connection Sharing, Media Player 8, Internet Explorer 6, and CD-R and CD-RW support. Once you've got the basics down, Windows XP Professional Complete shows you how to automate, optimize and troubleshoot your computer so that you get work done faster and easier. Windows XP Professional Complete introduces you to the work of some of Sybex's finest authors, so you'll know where to go to learn even more about Windows XP. Inside: Windows XP Professional Essentials * Installing Windows XP Professional * Using the Desktop and Getting Help * Installing, Removing and Running Applications * Managing, Files, Folders and Disks * Customizing System Settings * Printers and Printing * Sharing Data Between Applications Communications and the Internet * Connecting to the Outside World * Web Browsing with Internet Explorer * Using Outlook Express for E-Mail and News * Using the Communications Programs * Faxing and Telephony Multimedia in Windows XP Professional * Working with Photos and Still Images * Playing Music and Videos * Creating Your Own Sounds and Videos * Burning CDs Networking Windows XP Professional * An In-Depth Introduction to Networks * Network Architectures * Setting Up and Configuring a Peer-to-Peer Network and Working with Domains * Living with Windows XP Professional Strict Security * Secure Telecommuting Working with the Registry * What is the Registry and Why * Preventing Disaster * Anatomy of the Registry: The Blood, Gore and Guts * Registry Tools and Tips: Getting the Work Done Maintaining and Troubleshooting Windows XP * Managing Your Disks and Drives * Managing Hardware, Drivers and Power * Troubleshooting, Optimizing, and Dual-Booting Windows XP Professional
Download or read book The Unofficial Guide to Windows XP written by Michael S. Toot and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2006-01-31 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The inside scoop...for when you want more than the official line! Microsoft Windows XP SP2 may be a robust and flexible operating system, but to use it with confidence you'll need to know its quirks and shortcuts. Find out what the manual doesn't always tell you in this insider's guide to using Windows XP in the real world. What's the best way to handle security? How do you set up a network? From handling data to avoiding crashes, first get the official way, then the best way from two expert power users. * Unbiased coverage of how to get the most out of Windows XP Service Pack 2, including the new Windows Firewall and wireless UI * Savvy, real-world advice, from customizing your desktop and managing files to setting up a home network and maintaining security * Time-saving techniques and practical guidance on how to end-run Windows quirks, avoid pitfalls, and increase your productivity * Tips and hacks on XP Home versus XP Professional, the new Windows Media Player, managing portable computers, and others * Sidebars, tables, and illustrations on expanding your reach with PowerToys, getting rid of hidden Windows components, playing games the way your video card intended, and more Watch for these graphic icons in every chapter to guide you to specific practical information. * Bright Ideas are smart innovations that will save you time or hassle. * Hacks are insider tips and shortcuts that increase productivity. When you see * Watch Out! heed the cautions or warnings to help you avoid common pitfalls. And finally, check out * Inside Scoops for practical insights from the author. It's like having your own expert at your side!
Download or read book Windows XP for Power Users written by Curt Simmons and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-02-03 with total page 505 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows power users how to take Windows XP to the next level, focusing on functionality, networking, and overall performance Features to-the-point coverage that skips introductory explanations and focuses instead on the real-world tips and tricks power users need to become more productive Written in a friendly, approachable style by experienced XP author and power user Curt Simmons Topics covered include scripting, managing applications, making the most of digital media, power management, hardware management, the registry and file systems, security, auditing, backup and data storage, system performance, system recovery, Microsoft's popular download XP Power Toys, networking, and wireless
Download or read book Windows XP written by John R. Levine and published by McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media. This book was released on 2001 with total page 1124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Accompanying CD-ROM has the entire text of the book as several hundred interlinked web pages (with links to Microsoft's website) that can be displayed with any Internet browser.
Download or read book Windows R XP Professional A Beginner s Guide written by Martin S. Matthews and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2002-12-16 with total page 602 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leverage the power of Windows XP and fully satisfy your business needs with help from this practical guide. Covering data storage on CDs and DVDs, printing and faxing, transferring files, connecting to and using a local area network, using a modem, setting up and using an Internet connection, and much more -- this book is ideal if you’re new to Windows XP Professional.
Download or read book Microsoft Windows XP Networking and Security written by Ed Bott and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 870 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dig into Windows XP—and discover how you can really put its networking and security features to work! Also covering Windows 2000, this supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and handy workarounds in concise, fast-answer format. It’s all muscle and no fluff. Find the best and fastest ways to perform everyday networking tasks, and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery! From Ethernet to WiFi, build a fast, reliable, security-enhanced network Keep your system current with Windows Update Design and troubleshoot a comprehensive data backup and recovery solution Help prevent network invasions with firewall solutions, encryption systems, Windows AntiSpyware, and other defenses Use logon, authentication, and Group Policy to help control access to shared resources Take ultimate control by blocking ports, encrypting files, and installing digital certificates Monitor security events by configuring auditing policies and security templates CD features: Complete eBook Insider Extras—including sample batch and script files plus security templates Microsoft Encyclopedia of Networking, Second Edition, eBook Microsoft Encyclopedia of Security eBook Microsoft Computer Dictionary, Fifth Edition eBook Microsoft resources—including Windows XP Expert Zone articles and downloadable security resources Links to Web sites of Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs) A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to [email protected].
Download or read book Mastering Windows XP Professional written by Mark Minasi and published by Sybex. This book was released on 2002-05-27 with total page 1008 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete Coverage of Windows XP Professional The latest from the world's leading Windows authority Mark Minasi, Mastering Windows XP Professional is the premier resource for anyone installing, configuring, and administering Windows XP, whether as part of a corporate network or for home or small business use. Depend on it for step-by-step instruction in hundreds of key techniques--not to mention a thorough look at all of XP's new features and troubleshooting advice that will save you time, money, and countless headaches. Updates to this edition include new coverage for administrators on topics including Web and FTP servers, scripting, the Microsoft Mangement Console and Services, and security. Coverage Includes * Using the new Start menu and Control Panel * Setting up broadband Internet connections * Setting up and configuring a peer-to-peer network * Securing your PC and network from intruders * Encrypting vital data * Running programs designed for previous versions of Windows * Transferring files and settings from one computer to another * Sharing your desktop with remote users * Connecting to remote computers using Remote Desktop Connection * Using Windows Media Player 8 * Communicating in real time using Windows Messenger * Using Windows XP on Portable Computers * Restoring your system to a previous configuration * Preventing disaster; backing up and recovering data * Using the Services and MMC administration tools Bonus Coverage: Windows XP Essential Skills Includes 96 pages of full-color visual, step-by-step instruction on the 57 most important Windows XP skills. In minutes, you'll learn how to burn a CD, set up an Internet connection, use XP's powerful System Restore feature, and much more.
Download or read book Microsoft Windows XP Professional Administrator s Pocket Consultant written by William R. Stanek and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A concise, on-the-go reference that administrators and consultants will want to carry with them as they support and manage this state-of-the-art desktop operating system. Designed as a quick reference, this pocket guide is focused on what matters--essential Windows XP Professional topics such as desktop customization, dial-up networking, and multi-language support, optimization and recovery.
Download or read book Windows r Xp Professional The Complete Reference written by Guy Hart-Davis and published by . This book was released on with total page 972 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get Comprehensive Coverage Of Windows Xp Professional Edition With This One-Stop Resource. You`Ll Learn To Install, Configure, And Customize This Powerful Os To Meet Your Needs, Tune The System For Optimum Performance, Automate Taska, Enhance Security, Use The Internet, And Much More.
Download or read book Windows XP Answers from the Experts written by Jim Boyce and published by McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Boyce and Shinder have answered enough XP questions through their Web sites and newsletters to fill a book--so, that's what they did with this new guide loaded with easy-to-adopt advice on upgrading, maintaining, and troubleshooting Windows XP.
Download or read book Guidance for Securing Microsoft Windows XP for IT Professionals written by Murugaih Souppaya and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Windows Xp Professional Black Book The Ultimate User S Guide written by Joli Ballew and published by Dreamtech Press. This book was released on with total page 816 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an All-in-One Reference for Windows XP Professional Users covering all the aspects of Windows XP Professional form Windows basics to networking for mobile users. New features included in Windows XP are discusses, included System Restore, Program Compatibility utilities, Device Driver Rollback, and much more. Also covered are issues related to security, including Windows XP s built in firewall, Encrypting security, templates and understanding certificates and digital signatures.
