Preventing the execution of unauthorized software on network endpoints must be a priority for any security conscious organization. Doing so is the only way to effectively prevent software piracy and malware infections, while maintaining a tightly controlled baseline configuration. Microsoft has recently introduced a feature called AppLocker that is designed to prevent the execution of ...
Microsoft touts Windows 8 as “A New Beginning.” We talked with Sourcebits` lead Windows guru to nd out whether developers should seriously consider the platform.
Q. Tell us a little bit about Windows 8 and what makes it so different than the previous Windows platforms?
A. To quote Microsoft, Windows 8 is “Windows Re- imagined”. Over the last three years, they've completely rethought the way a ...
The third largest police department in the USA turns to Faronics for its mobile computer lockdown.
New operating systems are susceptible to external threats such as spyware, viruses, and other malware, and the department was looking for a solution to prevent any damage that might be caused by these threats.
The LAPD decided to implement Faronics’ mobile computer lockdown technology to prevent ...
There is no question that the proper and efficient method for securing a Windows desktop, server, or environment is to use Group Policy. Group Policy is the proven way to secure nearly every aspect of a Windows computer. Microsoft has continued to leverage Group Policy over the years, now providing well over 5000 settings in a single Group Policy Object.
In addition to Group Policy as a ...
This White Paper explores the utilisation of virtualisation technology for Disaster Recovery, including portability. Virtualisation allows the encapsulation of an operating system, software, and its data into the equivalent of a single discrete file, or workload. Suddenly, organisations aren't shackled by the heterogeneity of disparate servers, operating systems and data sets.
With LANDesk Management Suite 8.7 Service Pack 3, support has been added for the use of Operating System Deployment with Macintosh devices. This document outlines the steps and procedures an organization will need to follow to use Operating System Deployment for Mac with their managed Macintosh clients.
This white paper has been written under the following assumptions: · The reader has access to ...
Not all tablets browsers perform equally quickly. In our tests of common Web browsing scenarios, Internet Explorer 10-Windows 8 performed everyday scenarios as much as 60.6 percent more quickly than Safari-Apple iOS and as much as 64.1 percent more quickly than Chrome-Android.
Solution After a discussion of various options for increasing cycles to reduce water and chemical usage while addressing the scale problem, the decision was made to convert to a ProChemTech SofTek tm program using cation softened water as cooling tower makeup. ProChemTech supplied water softeners for the three separate cooling tower systems with installation being completed in October, 2006. The ...
Understanding Imaging Solutions in Times of Operating System Transitions
Over the next 24 months the majority of consumers and businesses will move to the Windows 7 operating system. Most will transition from Windows XP and a much smaller portion from Windows Vista. How high the market shares really are is debatable, but it is undisputed that Windows XP remains the dominant operating system used ...
Since the release of Windows 7 on October 22, 2009, many organizations have been testing the new operating system. Among the new features that organizations should strongly consider when making IT purchase or upgrade decisions is BranchCache.
BranchCache is a new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that enables the acceleration of file download times for users in remote offices over ...
Before your install Power LogOn Administrator for cyber access control, there are three per-installation settings required for Windows. Power LogOn no ...
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