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Protect your network from attack

Rod Trent, Contributor

Microsoft is offering a series of seminars that offers advice on how you can protect your network from attack. This no-nonsense approach includes implementing strong security policies, protecting your applications from attack and locking down your network.

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Rod Trent, manager of myITforum.com and a Microsoft MVP, is an expert on Microsoft Systems Management Server. He has more than 18 years of IT experience -- eight of which have been dedicated to SMS. He is the author of Microsoft SMS Installer, Admin911: SMS, and IIS 5.0: A Beginner's Guide and has written thousands of articles on technology topics.

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