Configuring Outlook Security Features to Help Prevent Viruses

The Microsoft Outlook security model includes a number of features to help protect users against viruses and worms that can be propagated through e-mail messages. The security-related features include object model blocks (such as limiting automated address book access), access to attachments, and so on. Security-related features are included in the product, but they can be customized. Most of the features relating to security can be customized by using the Outlook security template.

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Several features are customized by using the registry instead of the Outlook security template. These ...

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