Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Security Handbook

Chapter 27. Recent Issues Explored

In this chapter

• Why You Will Never Be Completely Secure

• Keeping Track of New Security Issues from Microsoft

• Reviewing Applications Regularly

• Keeping Educated

• Educating Your User Community

• Checking Your Servers Regularly

Security is an ongoing issue. In this chapter, I look at some reasons why the security administration of a server or network is such an important job by first discussing some recent methods used to attack. I also list some good resources that you can access on the Web to read about new threats. At many of these sites, you can download applications that can be helpful in either evaluating the security of your network or securing it further.