Ron DuFresne said:
> >
> > I have no problem with firewalls that are so easy to
administer,etc,
> > BUT, generally, the people who setup these easy-to-use
firewalls,
> > dont know/think about things like disabling guest account
> > (I know, lame example), or setting permissions on shares
(or disabling
> > all shares, or whatever), etc, and if the firewall software
dosnt
> > do this for them, then their firewall host can be easilly
compromised....
> >
> > It takes time and knowledge (well, more like common
sense) to make an NT box
> > secure(ish). We all know that a large majority of ppl who
insist on NT
> > because of its ease of use, and requirement for little-to
no knowledge
> > of system administration and security, dont have the
time and knowledge
> > to secure their box.
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Is there a FAQ or other resources for necessary NT security
measures in addition to the firewall?
Dan Lenhard
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