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Denver, CO, April 10–12

Microsoft Windows Vista: Securing the Desktop

Session Details

Tuesday, April 11, 2006
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Denver Ballroom 4

Session Type: Track 6

Speaker(s)

  • Cam Beasley, Chief Information Security Officer, University of Texas at Austin
  • Craig Blaha, Assistant Director of User Services, University of Texas at Austin
  • Barbara Chung, Chief Security Advisor, Education, Microsoft Corporation
  • Session convener: Elliott Franklin, Information Security, Texas State University-San Marcos

Abstract

This session will provide a close-up look at the new security features in Windows Vista, with a perspective on how the changes will affect security management for desktops in education. Learn about the significant new capabilities, such as User Account Protection, firewall egress filtering, protected-mode IE, and data protection.

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