The second edition covers the release of Windows XP Service Pack 2 and its new security features, including the Windows Firewall and the Security Center. It also covers Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, Windows Server R2’s new Security Configuration Wizard, Windows NT, Windows 2000, branch-office security features, and new setup options. Over one-third of the material in the first edition has been rewritten and expanded to the tune of an additional 125 pages.
Covers the Windows XP Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, Windows Server R2’s new Security Configuration Wizard, branch-office security features, and new setup options Each chapter ends with checkpoints to ensure thoroughness Applicable to all current versions of Windows (NT, 2000 Pro/Server, SP Pro, and Server 2003) Includes automation suggestions, from deployment to rollout and beyond