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Windows XP Security

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The advent of always-on connections and the increase of business connectivity to the Internet has resulted in Windows XP computers being directly connected to the Internet, which is a hotbed of potentially dangerous people and computers. In this chapter, you’ll look at ways to specifically protect your Windows XP computers from threats that reside abroad.

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Hassell, J. (2004). Windows XP Security. In: Hardening Windows. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0681-1_4

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0681-1_4

  • Publisher Name: Apress, Berkeley, CA

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