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October 29, 2008
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--Safeguard Sensitive Content with Information Rights Management
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--Microsoft Releases Rare Out-of-Band Security Patch
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GIVE AND TAKE
--FEARLESS SECURITY BLOG: Top Ten Net-Surfing Risks at Work
by Tony Howlett
Sometimes, the biggest threat to your network security can come from
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--FAQ: Creating a Trust Between Two Forests
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Q. I'm trying to create a trust between two forests but it's failing
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--FROM THE FORUM: Unauthenticate after Connecting to Share via UNC
A forum participant asks the following question: When I remotely connect
to a domain workstation and manually authenticate as a user with
administrative privileges, the system caches this logon information and
doesn't re-request it the next time I log on (or a user tries to log
on). How can I force the workstation to re-request the security
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RESOURCES AND EVENTS
Ensure Continuous & Reliable SharePoint Access--Replicate!
To provide continuous, reliable information access to geographically
dispersed audiences, you need a high-performance content replication
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Sustainable Compliance: How to Reconnect Compliance, Security, and
Business Goals
Large enterprises are seeking ways to streamline their compliance
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value from automating and integrating both. Unfortunately, streamlining
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Free Guide: 8 Tips for Advanced Load Balancing
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Microsoft Exchange & Windows Connections Event Returns to Las Vegas
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