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Create custom global search scopes in Microsoft SharePoint 2007

2008-03-25 09:31:00 by Natalya Voskresenskaya, MCTS in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
Learn how to create custom search scopes in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS 2007) for more effective SharePoint enterprise search queries
 
Tags: effective sharepoint enterprise, scopes, custom, queries, moss
 
 
 
 
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U.S. Spies Use Custom Videogames to Learn How to Think

2008-04-24 03:30:00 by Michael Peck in Wired Security
 
The U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency commissions three custom games to teach new recruits critical thinking skills, while the Army builds its own simulator to instruct intelligence officers in the art of interrogation. No virtual waterboarding allowed
 
Tags: instruct intelligence officers, army builds, custom games, recruits critical, art, skills, simulator, interrogation, virtual
 
 
 
 
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Creating a custom control panel in Windows Vista

2008-06-12 18:48:07 by Brien Posey in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
While Microsoft's Control Panel in Windows Vista is more complex than its predecessors, admins can create a custom control panel to quickly find the icons they want
 
Tags: control panel, custom control panel, windows vista, admins, predecessors, complex, icons, quickly, microsoft
 
 
 
 
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Identity Framework Probable Feature List

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2007-12-16 06:42:00 by Keith Brown in Security Briefs
Vittorio has just concluded a series of posts where he's sharing a sneak preview of the Identity Framework (Fx for this post). Based on what he's shown and his descriptions, I've put together a little list of some features we can probably expect from the Fx. This is all pre-alpha stuff and the API will probably change, but the core features...
 
Tags: informationcard login control, login control, information card serializer, information, control, user authentication methods, user, custom sts, card
 
 
 
 
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Some Burning Logging Questions - Answered!

2008-04-23 16:20:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
I was wandering down a street and somebody came out and confronted me with these logging questions :-) So I answered them - now I am posting them here since they might be useful for my readers Q1: For those companies that have successfully implemented enterprise-wide logging, what were the big nasty surprises that they encountered A1: Here are a...
 
Tags: data, raw log data, logs compress, logs, analyze unknown logs, unknown, data retrieval commands, measure logs, log data
 
 
 
 
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Corrupted Heap Termination Redux

2008-06-07 04:00:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
Hi, Michael here In a previous post I explained how to use HeapSetInformation correctly. In short there's an option when calling this function that will terminate your application if the heap manager detects some form of heap corruption, or the potential to cause heap corruption I would recommend you read the previous post before continuing You...
 
Tags: heap, free block list, block, handle, bogus heap handle, invalid, invalid heap, custom heap, block header
 
 
 
 
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DIY Fake MSN Client Stealing Passwords

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2008-01-17 10:06:24 by HASH0x8b6b58c in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
This tool deserves our attention mostly because of its do-it-yourself (DIY) nature , just like the many other related ones I discussed before. Custom error messages, two options for to kill or restore MSN after the password is obtained, and custom FTP settings to upload the accounting data. Why did they choose FTP compared to email as the leak...
 
Tags: msn, percent, restore msn, malware, data, msn messenger, email, email account, publicly obtainable stats
 
 
 
 
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Successful 802.1X Every Time

2008-06-20 04:18:15 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
Its not rocket science, but any time we mingle and intertwine four or five different pieces of technology, theres always the potential for a mess or at least a misconfiguration or two along the way. Dont know what 802.1X is? Check out the recent 802.1X technology primer If youre planning to, or are implementing wired 802.1X, wireless security...
 
Tags: test radius, radius, radius log activity, test, radius client, test client, time, radius server, test switch
 
 
 
 
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Minimizing the Attack Surface, Part 1

2008-06-24 19:09:34 by Chris Eng in Zero in a bit
 
What was the first thing you learned about network security? Theres a good chance it had something to do with port scanning. After scanning a few boxes, you realized that modern operating systems have a lot of open ports by default, meaning a lot of services. Some had an obvious purpose, like telnet on tcp/23 or ftp fon tcp/21. Others left you...
 
Tags: attack surface, custom web applications, web, services, prevent unnecessary services, unnecessary services, security, third-party libraries, fix security holes