Most organisations are oblivious to, or terrified about, web accessibility. In this book, award-winning international accessibility thought-leader Jonathan Hassell shows you how to transform your organisation to consistently and cost-efficiently create websites, mobile apps and other digital products that are usable for all of your customers.
Hardening is the process of protecting a system against unknown threats. System administrators harden against that which they think could be a threat. Administrators know the Internet is a hostile environment. Although they can't tell, for example, that a hacker will attempt to gain access to the SQL server next Tuesday, they can bet money there'll be an attempt soon and should "batten down the hatches" in anticipation. Hardening Windows, Second Edition is the definitive "counterintelligence" guide to performing preventative security measures for the Windows operating system. This second edition covers the release of Windows XP Service Pack 2 and its new security features, including the Windows Firewall and the Security Center. It also covers Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, Windows Server R2's new Security Configuration Wizard, Windows NT, Windows 2000, branch-office security features, and new setup options. A new chapter has been added on Windows Software Update Services. All chapters have been updated to reflect reader feedback from the first edition. Topics covered include system and group policies, Network Access Quarantine Control, auditing and event logs, IIS, and Exchange.
Designed for experienced Outlook users, this manual delves into the advanced features and enhancements of Outlook 2007. It emphasizes the integration capabilities with SharePoint, Word, and other Microsoft applications, providing in-depth insights that go beyond basic functionalities.
Offering comprehensive guidance on Microsoft Small Business Server 2003, this definitive reference caters to a wide range of users, from novices new to computerizing their businesses to seasoned IT consultants focused on SBS implementation. It serves as an essential resource for understanding and utilizing the software effectively, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced professionals.
With Windows Server 2003, Microsoft offers a robust solution tailored for enterprise networks and web-based applications, boasting significant improvements over Windows 2000. Users have experienced notable performance gains, positioning Server 2003 as a competitive alternative to Unix in terms of cost, performance, and application development productivity. However, deploying this server—whether as a stand-alone or within a multi-site, multi-server network—can be challenging, even for seasoned system administrators. This practical guide provides essential information for installing, configuring, securing, and managing Server 2003, without overwhelming readers with unnecessary details. It focuses on the intricacies of the server while offering hands-on advice for planning and growing Windows networks. Key topics include creating and managing user accounts, especially through Active Directory, managing access to resources like printers and files, and configuring major subsystems. Detailed coverage includes Windows file and print services, IIS6 web server, Group Policy, patch management, .NET Framework application server, and Windows Terminal Services, among others. The book also introduces clustering services and outlines crucial security measures for safeguarding the server and its resources. Designed for organizations relying on internal networks, this comprehensive reference serves as an ideal companion for navigating Wind
RADIUS, or Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service, is a widely deployed protocol that enables companies to authenticate, authorize and account for remote users who want access to a system or service from a central network server. RADIUS provides a complete, detailed guide to the underpinnings of the RADIUS protocol. Author Jonathan Hassell brings practical suggestions and advice for implementing RADIUS and provides instructions for using an open-source variation called FreeRADIUS.