Encryption

Virtual Private Networks in Business Environments: Windows XP

Virtual Private Networks use protocols to tunnel data from a client computer to a host computer by encrypting it. Windows XP Professional is one of Microsoft's most stable operating systems. VPNs allow further security to your business environment allowing the secure transmission of data.

Published by Steve Mallard (12177 pts) on Apr 15, 2009 to
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Virtual Private Networks in Business Environments - Wireless VPN Solution

Because users are more mobile than ever, they need to protect their data. Data that is transferred at a hotspot can easily be intercepted. AlwaysVPN is the easiest software solution for network and systems administrators. This software is easy to install and offers the encryption necessary.

Published by Steve Mallard (12177 pts) on Apr 15, 2009 to
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Virtual Private Networks in Business Environments: Apple Mac

Virtual Private Networks use protocols to tunnel data from a client computer to a host computer by encrypting it. Apple Mac is a widely used operating system. This operating system was included because of its growing popularity. VPNs allow further security to your business environment.

Published by Steve Mallard (12177 pts) on Apr 15, 2009 to
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Windows Server 2003 - VPN RAS Server

Windows Server 2003 is the ideal server for setting up a Remote Access Service for your internet or intranet. Businesses commonly overlook virtual private networks (VPNs). These networks provide encryption when transferring files and communicating with servers.

Published by Steve Mallard (12177 pts) on Apr 15, 2009 to
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Virtual Private Networks in Business Environments

Need to ensure your data is transmitted securely? Virtual Private Networks ensure your business transmits data securely. In this series, we examine how to setup VPNs on Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows XP Professional, Macintosh and Linux. Learn how to set these VPNs up with step by step

Published by Steve Mallard (12177 pts) on Apr 15, 2009 to
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Creating Unbreakable Passwords

Ever had your password guessed then misused by someone? You probably need to create a strong password that no one can figure out with any number of tries. These tips will guide you through creating unbreakable passwords.

Published by Bright Tech (4914 pts) on Apr 10, 2009 to
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How to use EFS in Windows Vista

Ever lost a laptop? Was there any sensitive data on the hard drive? If so, you probably wish you had protected that data before it was lost or stolen. Using Windows Vista Encrypting File System (EFS), you can easily protect your data in case your machine is compromised or stolen.

Published by Ryan Tetzlaff (4940 pts) on Apr 6, 2009 to
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How To Backup Your File Encryption Key in Windows Vista

You need to backup or export your EFS file encryption key in Windows Vista in order to recover your encrypted data should the original encryption key get lost or corrupted, or if you intend to move your encrypted data from one Vista computer to another. This article explains how.

Published by Mark Muller (8405 pts) on Apr 2, 2009 to
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SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008 Encryption

Are your SQL applications truly secure? In this article, the advancements in SQL's ability to encrypt data is discussed. Now native to SQL Server 2005 and 2008, SQL provides an additional step in protecting your data and sensitive information.

Published by Steve Mallard (12177 pts) on Mar 30, 2009 to
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How to Password Protect Compressed (Zipped) Files & Folders in Windows

With Windows XP, protecting your zipped files and folders with a password is simple. Doing so with Windows Vista requires a little more work and the use of additional software. Learn how to do both in this Computer Security article, along with some helpful tips and advice.

Published by Rhonda Callow (10424 pts) on Mar 16, 2009 to
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