Security

Last Updated on 22 Sept. 2015, Total: 27 Knowledge Base Tips

  1. Encrypting Windows and Entire Volumes

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 6 Dec. 2011
    • Section: Security

    Protect your entire system, including documents, passwords, and browsing history... Read More

  2. Hiding Account Properties When a Device is Locked

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 30 June 2011
    • Section: Security

    When a Windows computer is locked it will show the username of the person who locked it by default. This tip will provide a method for fixing this bad security practice... Read More

  3. Non-admins and ActiveX controls

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 16 June 2012
    • Section: Security

    How to enable non-admins to install ActiveX controls... Read More

  4. Prevent use of writable CD/DVD drives

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 16 March 2011
    • Section: Security

    How you can prevent users from writing to writable CD/DVD on their computers... Read More

  5. Preventing installation of per-user applications

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 20 Sept. 2011
    • Section: Security

    How to prevent the installation of per-user applications on Windows 7 computers... Read More

  6. Protecting cached credentials

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 13 March 2012
    • Section: Security

    Are cached credentials protected by account lockout policy when your laptop is disconnected from the corporate network?... Read More

  7. Protecting the pagefile

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 30 Nov. 2011
    • Section: Security

    How to protect the pagefile in Windows 7... Read More

  8. Recover Passwords for Dial-up or VPN Connections

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 3 Aug. 2011
    • Section: Security

    Run this utility to retrieve passwords stored for Dial-up or VPN Connections... Read More

  9. Recover WEP, WPA, or WPA2 Encryption Keys from Windows

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 27 July 2011
    • Section: Security

    Discover the encryption keys or passphrases stored by Windows for the Wi-Fi networks you connect to... Read More

  10. Removing pre-approved ActiveX controls from Internet Explorer

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 23 May 2012
    • Section: Security

    How to remove pre-approved ActiveX controls from the whitelist of “safe for installing” controls found in Internet Explorer 7 and later... Read More