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Vista Security



Most security experts agree that Microsoft Windows Vista is the most secure Windows operating system yet, but that doesn't mean that it doesn't need outside help. As a value-added reseller (VAR) or consultant, you'll need to provide guidance on how to use the built-in Vista security features and how to configure Vista to maximize security. You'll also need strategies for convincing your customer's CFO that, from a security and business standpoint, an upgrade to Vista makes sense. These resources will give you the knowledge and tools you need to safeguard your customer's new Vista system against a range of information security threats.

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HOW TO SELL VISTA SECURITY

For value-added resellers (VARs), the key to selling Windows Vista is to working with customers to set realistic expectations of what the new system offers. These materials offer tips and strategies aimed at the challenges of selling Vista security by educating customers on its strengths and weaknesses.
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WINDOWS VISTA SECURITY FEATURES

Get the facts about new Windows Vista security features including user account control, Windows Defender, the Malicious Software Removal Tool, Windows firewall, and the new security features in Internet Explorer 7 (IE7). Learn how to use BitLocker to encrypt your customer's data, address TCP/IP issues and prevent wireless network security breaches.
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WINDOWS VISTA CONFIGURATION

Optimize Windows Vista security features with these tips, which cover the Windows firewall, IE7 and BitLocker. Learn basic and advanced Windows Vista configuration techniques so that you can get the most out of its new capability for your customers.
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VISTA COMPATIBILITY

With a new user interface, new security model and tons of fit-and-finish modifications, it's smart to look at Vista's inner workings -- and determine how the OS might affect your other security products. Learn how to test your applications for Vista compatibility, and visit SearchSystemsChannel.com's Vista Project Guide for more tips.
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