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Microsoft enlists HP for PC help. HP will provide help-desk service to Microsoft employees and contractors in a deal worth tens of millions of dollars. [CNET News.com]

How to avoid Project creep: http://www.theiia.org/itaudit/index.cfm?fuseaction=forum&fid=473 Optimize Magazine > Business Management > Make Peace With Business Uncertainty > August 2002: http://www.optimizemag.com/issue/010/management.htm Optimize Magazine > Corporate Culture > Leading With The Heart > August 2002: http://www.optimizemag.com/issue/010/culture.htm

August 2002 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MS02-041 : Unchecked Buffer in Content Management Server Could Enable Server Compromise (Q326075) Small Business Server 2000: http://members.microsoft.com/partner/campaign/SBS2000.aspx Recorded Microsoft Webcasts: http://members.microsoft.com/partner/events/webcasts/Webcasts.aspx Port 80 hack attack info http://www.cgisecurity.com/papers/fingerprint-port80.txt Port 80 part two: http://www.cgisecurity.com/papers/fingerprinting-2.txt Reading those web reports: ITAudit: http://www.theiia.org/itaudit/index.cfm?fuseaction=forum&fid=474 Optimize Magazine > Corporate Culture > Leading With The Heart > August 2002: http://www.optimizemag.com/issue/010/culture.htm

In my humble opinion GRC.com does not do a very important port test
anymore. No longer are they testing port 80.

I personnaly go "offsite" and use foundstone's superscan to test the
ports.
http://www.foundstone.com/knowledge/scanning.html
>From an externally connected computer use superscan and ping yourself to
see
what ports are full open and "resolvable".

Here are some others:

http://scan.sygatetech.com/
useful tests: Stealth Scan, Trojan Scan, TCP Scan, UDP Scan, ICMP

http://www.securitymetrics.com

useful tests: Port Scan

http://www.dslreports.com/scan

useful tests: 'online security analysis'

http://www.anti-trojan.net/at.asp?l=en&;t=onlinecheck

useful tests: Trojan Scan

http://www.blackcode.com/scan/index.php

useful tests: Port Scan, Trojan Scan

Code Red still threatens Net. Researchers worry that computers infected by the Code Red worm, which continues to slowly spread, could be used as a ready army for cyberattack. [CNET News.com]

Hack proofing your wireless network
Online course on tightening security
http://www.hackademia.com/index.html?layout=tlc&;length=3200&border=10&width=560&page=courses/wirelessSummary.html

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1928994598/qid%3D1020661891/002-4153905-7556031

Is it safe to be running an 802.11b? Anyone in your office eating a lot
more Pringles these days?
http://www.oreillynet.com/cs/weblog/view/wlg/448

Georgi Guninski is a top Security expert that finds issues with Office XP products. Read his vulnerability issues here:

http://www.guninski.com/m$oxp-2.html