Qadit's SecureITy ZonePassword protect folders in Windows XP Workgroup environment
In a Windows XP workgroup environment there might be a need to password protect or restrict access to specific folders. Here is a tip on how to achieve this.
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Excel shortcuts
Knowing these excel shortcuts takes you a long way in saving your valuable time while working with MS Excel.
Make your Windows XP Secure … and faster
While Windows 7 is getting a rave review (unlike Vista) and more and more users are migrating to Windows 7, Windows XP continues to be prevalent. So as 2010 rings in, here are some tips and tweaks to make your Windows XP secure and faster.
Utilities : Open xlsx, docx and pptx files
Free converter to open, edit and save Microsoft Office Excel, Word and PowerPoint 2007 files from within earlier versions of Microsoft Office.
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Cardinal Rule in IT Security – Remove admin rights for end users
In many organizations, End users are generally found to have administrative privileges over their desktops and laptops. But this could turn out to be one of the most potent IT security risk faced by the organization. Read more »
Conficker Virus – A simple check
Conficker, also known as Downup, Downadup and Kido, is a computer worm targeting the Microsoft Windows operating system that was first detected in October 2008. The worm uses a combination of advanced malware techniques which has made it difficult to counter.
Experts say it is the worst infection since the SQL Slammer. Estimates of the number of computers infected range from almost 9 million PCs to 15 million computers, however a conservative minimum estimate is more like 3 million which is more than enough to cause great harm.