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Think XSS is an old threat, one you accounted for ages ago? Think again - XSS is still prevalent around the web. Learn how to counter it in this article.

Your network likely has oodles of unknown endpoints lurking, waiting to cause havoc. Learn the five key steps to manging these hidden endpoints in this tip.

This chapter excerpt will provide a handy reference to users of Check Point's NGX R65 security software.

Wireless LAN security can be achieved with these 10 steps for securing business WLANs.

Thinking about NAC? You're not alone. For those about to take the NAC plunge, Mike Chapple reviews the proper phases of deployment.

BitLocker drive encryption is great - but can't prevent data loss if you lose your PIN or startup key. This article explains how to regain your lost data.

Mike Chapple explains how today's popular non-corporate smartphones and other gadgets can still fit into an organisation's network security plan.

Metasploit 3.1, the latest update of the popular penetration testing tool, was just released in January. Learn about its newest features and updates.

Expert Lenny Zeltser offers a malware-defence blueprint every enterprise can follow, plus plenty of free tools to help along the way.

Learn how a solid corporate Web scanning routine can help organisations avoid Web application attacks and stay compliant with PCI DSS.

Improvements to IPsec in Windows Server 2008 include a simplified configuration console, server and domain isolation and IPsec's conjunction with NAP.

Contributor Tony Bradley stacks BitLocker up against other encryption alternatives and reveals what Vista's data protection feature can (and can't) do.

Learn about five of the most useful Windows command-line tools for machine analysis and how they can tell if a machine has been hacked in this tip.

Lost encryption keys can mean permanent data loss. So back up those recovery keys. Expert Brien Posey tells you how.

In these five simple steps, learn how to develop incident response policies and procedures that will help enterprise security managers avoid crisis.

Learn about the challenges of security information management, or SIMs, and how it can help the integration of security and network operation centers (NOCs).

Learn how the Ipseccmd command-line tool can be used with Vista to manage IPsec policy and filtering rules.

Learn about the strengths and weaknesses of data leak prevention (DLP) products.

How can you tell if your Windows patches have been installed on your machine? This advice from Kevin Beaver explains how to know for sure.

Tom Bowers reviews the basics of the browser-based Network Security toolkit, including proper configurations, tool selection and general usage.