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• Windows Security Prompt for Domain File Shares?

  I don't know why Windows is prompting me with the following warning every time I try to move/copy a file from a network share. All my machines are on the same domain, and I'm running Windows 7 clients with Windows Server 2008 R2. Windows Security... Posted Feb 17 2010, 06:02 PM by Matt Williamson with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: Windows, Warning, Security, Networking

• Install Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server

  First and foremost, where should I install FPE? My small Exchange environment consists of an Edge transport server in the DMZ and 2 Exchange servers in the LAN (MBX/HUB and CAS). Forefront Protection can be installed on any Exchange server in your domain... Posted Feb 08 2010, 06:12 PM by Matt Williamson with | with no comments Filed under: Exchange, Security, Email, Spam, 2010, Forefront, Protection

• Interesting SSL Certificate Facts

  I've had a bit of experience with secure certificates now and I'd just like to take note of the few 'gotchas' I've learned along the way. A wildcard SSL certificate is not valid for the domain root. For example, a wildcard certificate... Posted Jan 29 2009, 08:08 AM by Matt Williamson with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: SSL, Certificate, Security

• Windows Firewall with Advanced Security - Who Knew?

  I've been running Vista for about a year and Server 2008 for a little less. During this time I've opened a couple of ports on each to let some traffic through. I've done this the only way I knew how... through the Windows Security -> Windows... Posted Sep 17 2008, 09:48 PM by Matt Williamson with | with no comments Filed under: Windows, Software, Security, Firewall

• Free Lightweight Security Software

  The following is an ongoing list of my favorite antivirus, antispyware, and firewall software. The following software is available free and will not hog your computer's resources the way more popular security suites will. Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware... Posted Sep 15 2008, 10:55 AM by Matt Williamson with | with no comments Filed under: Software, Security, Utility

• Vista Startup Security Warning

  After installing the software for my Atech Flash card reader, I was greeted with the following error everytime any user logged in to windows: The card reader needs this UMonit (USB Monitor) utility to detect when a flash card is inserted into the drive... Posted Oct 13 2007, 01:45 PM by Matt Williamson with | with no comments Filed under: Error, Windows, Vista, Software, Warning, Startup, Security