Chapter 19. Microsoft

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In earlier years, Microsoft products earned a reputation for poor security. Windows NT introduced a breakthrough in security for the Microsoft platform. Microsoft has made great strides toward securing its platform with the introduction of Windows 2000, which Microsoft released in 2000. Windows 2000 ushers in even greater security with services such as Active Directory, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), and Kerberos. Because the Windows 2000 operating system does offer the benefits of greater security, it would be in the best interest of your company to select ...

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