Vista for IT Security Professionals

Table of Contents......Page 2 Foreword......Page 14 CHAPTER 1: Overview......Page 18 Introduction......Page 19 The User Interface......Page 24 Internet Explorer 7......Page 32 Summary......Page 39 CHAPTER 2: Malware......Page 42 Introduction......Page 43 Malware Fundamentals......Page 44 Improvements in Internet Explorer 7......Page 62 Configuring the Microsoft Phishing Filter......Page 73 Windows Security Center......Page 76 Windows Defender......Page 88 Summary......Page 95 CHAPTER 3: Securing User Access......Page 104 Access Control Fundamentals......Page 105 Improving the Logon Architecture......Page 115 User Account Control......Page 119 Remote Assistance......Page 125 Network Access Protection......Page 130 Summary......Page 132 CHAPTER 4: Trusted Platform Module Services......Page 140 Understanding the TPM......Page 141 Configuring and Managing the TPM on a Stand-Alone System......Page 156 Configuring and Managing the TPM in an Enterprise Environment......Page 180 TPM Applications......Page 195 Understanding the Security Implications of the TPM......Page 198 Summary......Page 206 CHAPTER 5: Data Protection......Page 212 USB Devices......Page 213 ReadyBoost: Plug In to Speed......Page 214 Rights Management......Page 226 Encrypting File System......Page 231 Whole-Disk Encryption......Page 244 PatchGuard......Page 271 Summary......Page 277 CHAPTER 6: Networking Essentials......Page 284 Not Your Father’s TCP/IP Stack......Page 285 Using the Network and Sharing Center......Page 299 Using the Network Map......Page 308 Advanced Configuration of the Windows Firewall......Page 322 Summary......Page 357 CHAPTER 7: Wireless......Page 362 What’s New with Wireless in Vista?......Page 363 Wireless Security......Page 375 Security Enhancements Using 802.1x/EAP......Page 395 Network Group Policy Enhancements......Page 397 Configuring Wireless Security in Vista......Page 401 Summary......Page 411 CHAPTER 8: Windows Mail......Page 416 Comparing Windows Mail with Outlook Express......Page 417 Database Architecture......Page 419 Phishing Filter......Page 431 Junk Mail Filter......Page 439 Instant Search......Page 446 Summary......Page 454 CHAPTER 9: Update and Monitoring Services......Page 458 Introduction......Page 459 Using Windows Update......Page 461 Using Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and Vista......Page 480 Using Systems Management Server and Vista......Page 508 Using Microsoft Operations Manager and Vista......Page 510 Using Third-Party Tools with Vista......Page 514 Summary......Page 524 CHAPTER 10: Disaster Recovery with Exchange Server 2007......Page 530 Backing Up Exchange 2007 Using Windows 2003 Backup......Page 531 Repairing a Corrupt or Damaged Exchange 2007 Database Using Eseutil......Page 544 Restoring Mailbox Data Using the Recovery Storage Group Feature......Page 550 Recovering an Exchange 2007Server Using the Recover Server Switch......Page 564 Recovering an Exchange 2007Cluster Using the RecoverCMS Switch......Page 568 Appendix A: International......Page 580 Appendix B: EULA......Page 610 Index......Page 620