Books on Securing Windows-based Computers
Reviews of books to help you use and secure your Windows operating system.
Always Use Protection
A review of the book Always Use Protection: A Teen's Guide To Safe Computing by Dan Appleman from Apress Publishing.
A review of the book Always Use Protection: A Teen's Guide To Safe Computing by Dan Appleman from Apress Publishing.
Computer Security For The Home and Small Office
Computer Security For The Home and Small Office by Thomas Greene helps the computer security novice understand how and why they need to protect their computers.
Computer Security For The Home and Small Office by Thomas Greene helps the computer security novice understand how and why they need to protect their computers.
Degunking Windows
A review of the book Degunking Windows by Joli Ballew and Jeff Duntemann from Paraglyph Press.
A review of the book Degunking Windows by Joli Ballew and Jeff Duntemann from Paraglyph Press.
Have You Locked The Castle Gate?
Have You Locked The Castle Gate? provides an introduction to computer and network security in terms that a novice can understand. The story and the checklists help new users to understand and apply the information.
Have You Locked The Castle Gate? provides an introduction to computer and network security in terms that a novice can understand. The story and the checklists help new users to understand and apply the information.
Inside Internet Security
Inside Internet Security: What Hackers Don't Want You to Know is a great introduction to many information security concepts from Jeff Crume. The book was published in 2000 and may be slightly out of date, but the information is valuable to this day.
Inside Internet Security: What Hackers Don't Want You to Know is a great introduction to many information security concepts from Jeff Crume. The book was published in 2000 and may be slightly out of date, but the information is valuable to this day.
PC Annoyances
PC Annoyances by Steve Bass is a treasure trove of helpful hints, tips and tricks to help you wring every ounce of performance out of your Windows computer and end those frustrations and irritations it causes on a daily basis.
PC Annoyances by Steve Bass is a treasure trove of helpful hints, tips and tricks to help you wring every ounce of performance out of your Windows computer and end those frustrations and irritations it causes on a daily basis.
Safe and Secure
Safe and Secure: Secure Your Home Network and Protect Your Privacy Online is an exceptionally well-written and clearly understood book. It is slightly out-dated, but still a worthwhile read.
Safe and Secure: Secure Your Home Network and Protect Your Privacy Online is an exceptionally well-written and clearly understood book. It is slightly out-dated, but still a worthwhile read.
Windows 2000 Server Security for Dummies
This book from the “for Dummies” series by IDG Books is designed to give the reader a good understanding of the security features built into Windows 2000 Server and how to configure this operating system to be secure.
This book from the “for Dummies” series by IDG Books is designed to give the reader a good understanding of the security features built into Windows 2000 Server and how to configure this operating system to be secure.
Windows Server Hacks
Mitch Tulloch has compiled another excellent addition to the O'Reilly 'Hacks' series of books. Anyone charged with administering Windows servers should have this book sitting nearby as a reference.
Mitch Tulloch has compiled another excellent addition to the O'Reilly 'Hacks' series of books. Anyone charged with administering Windows servers should have this book sitting nearby as a reference.
Windows XP Hacks
Windows XP Hacks by Preston Gralla will help you tweak, modify and customize Windows XP to look and act the way you want it to. To wring out every ounce of speed and performance available in Windows XP use the hacks in this book.
Windows XP Hacks by Preston Gralla will help you tweak, modify and customize Windows XP to look and act the way you want it to. To wring out every ounce of speed and performance available in Windows XP use the hacks in this book.
Windows XP Professional Security
Chris Weber and Gary Bahadur have created a must-read book for anyone who uses or administers a Windows XP Professional machine. To learn everything you need to know about Windows XP security read this book.
Chris Weber and Gary Bahadur have created a must-read book for anyone who uses or administers a Windows XP Professional machine. To learn everything you need to know about Windows XP security read this book.