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Map system configs with PsInfo
PsInfo is a free, downloadable utiliy which enables both local and remote Windows platform configuration retrieval.

Published by Tom Olzak, CISSP (6,821 pts ) on Aug 26, 2009 to
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Streamline Kiosk Operation with Auto-logon
Many organizations need shared workstations, kiosks providing general information to most or all its employees. The challenge is getting a network-connected computer to access resources without giving every employee a network login. Auto-logon can help.

Published by Tom Olzak, CISSP (6,821 pts ) on Aug 26, 2009 to
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Use Autoruns to improve performance and identify malware
Over time, all Windows-based computers accumulate services, drivers, and other applications that load at boot up or on logon. Some just slow down the system while others might perform more insidious tasks. Understanding what exists, what's new, and what should go is often tedious. Enter Autoruns.

Published by Tom Olzak, CISSP (6,821 pts ) on Aug 26, 2009 to
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Use SigCheck to validate system files
Knowing the system files and other application components on your computer are genuine is an important part of troubleshooting anomalous behavior or cleaning critical systems. It can also come in handy when determining who to blame when your computer frequently displays the BSOD.

Published by Tom Olzak, CISSP (6,821 pts ) on Aug 26, 2009 to
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Manage, Monitor, and Kill Windows Processes with Process Explorer
Microsoft's task manager is fine for high-level looks at running processes. However, we often require a deeper look into process resource use, dependencies, registry entries, executable paths, etc. Process Explorer, a free Sysinternals download, provides these views, and more.

Published by Tom Olzak, CISSP (6,821 pts ) on Jul 29, 2009 to
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Enumerate Windows File and Folder Access with AccessEnum
AccessEnum is a member of the free Sysinternals security utilities suite. It allows system administrators to list individual accounts with READ, WRITE, and DENY permission to files, folders, and registry entries. It can also report on security changes.

Published by Tom Olzak, CISSP (6,821 pts ) on Jul 28, 2009 to
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Browse Enterprise Security by sysinternals

Map system configs with PsInfo

Streamline Kiosk Operation with Auto-logon

Use Autoruns to improve performance and identify malware

Use SigCheck to validate system files

Manage, Monitor, and Kill Windows Processes with Process Explorer

Enumerate Windows File and Folder Access with AccessEnum