Chapter 24Working with User Profiles and Security

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Identity is quite often at the top of the priority list for intranet and Internet applications, even if it is agreed that anonymous users will have access. For system administrators (and, potentially, compliance investigators) to know which users made changes to the system, and when they made the changes, the system needs to keep track of who is using it.

In addition to keeping track of which users are on the system, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) needs to give administrators the ability to control and secure access to the system through user groups and permissions. ...

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