Configuring Security for Outlook 2002

Arguably, the biggest security threats to most computers are e-mail viruses and Web viruses. Although user education and antivirus software are the best defenses against these viruses, you can also configure the security in Outlook 2002 to help prevent attacks from these threats. Default settings for security can be created during deployment by using the Custom Installation Wizard (CIW). After the deployment, the security settings can be maintained and updated by using the Custom Maintenance Wizard (CMW). However, the CIW and CMW do not provide any policy enforcement. For policy enforcement, you can use Group Policy.

Attachment Security

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