S/MIME (Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) protocol, 206, 218
Safe list only option, 190
Safe Mode
for Administrator password, 20
for anti-spyware tool installation, 176
for virus recovery, 156
safe sender lists, 191-192, 192
SAM (Security Accounts Manager) database, 34-35
Save Events As option, 57
scam messages, 188-189
Scan Results screen, 172, 172
scanning
for malware, 170-172, 171-172, 176-177, 177
for viruses, 153-154, 154
Scanning Result screen, 177, 177
schedules
Eraser, 263
hardware firewalls, 128
logons, 95-96
virus definitions, 149, 150
virus scanning, 153-154
Windows Defender, 173
scope settings for firewalls, 123-124, 125
Secure Deletion of Data from Magnetic and Solid-State Memory paper, 259
Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) protocol, 206, 218
Securing the Windows Account Database window, 49
Security Accounts Manager (SAM) database, 34-35
Security Center tool
for malware, 169
for virus protection, 147, 148
for Windows Firewall, 110-111, 111-112
for Windows Update, 136, 136
working with, 58-59, 59
Security Help screen
for encrypted e-mail messages, 219, 220
for signed e-mail messages, 215, 216
Security IDs (SIDs) for accounts, 24
Security log
reviewing, 55-58, 56-58
for tracking logons, 42
security map, 5-6
Security Settings window, 72
Security tab
encrypted e-mail messages, 220-221, 220
file permissions, 235, 235
folder permissions, 236-237, 237
Internet Explorer, 72, 73
printers, 286, 286
signed e-mail messages, 215, 216
Windows Mail, 196, 222
security updates, 134
Security Warning dialog box, 148
http://www.SecurityStats.com site, 31-32
Select Group Policy Object window, 64
Select Recovery Agents screen, 244
Select Users or Groups window, 235, 237
sender lists, 191-192, 192
sending e-mail messages
encrypted, 219-224, 220-222, 224
signed, 215-218, 216-219
Service Packs
manual updates, 140
status information, 134-135, 135
Service Set Identifiers (SSIDs), 298-301, 298, 300
session keys, 208
Set up a connection or network link, 293
Set up a network wizard, 302
shared folders, 271-272
advanced settings, 276-280
connecting to, 280-283, 281-283
Public, 273-274, 274
specific folders, 274-275, 275-276
shared printers, 271-272, 283
connecting to, 284-285, 285
process, 283-284, 284
securing, 285-287, 286
Shareware, 163
Sharing tab
for folders, 278, 278
for printers, 284, 284
Sharing Wizard feature, 274-277
Shields UP!! port scanner, 129-131, 130
Shockwave Flash Object, 81
signatures, digital
sending and receiving messages with, 215-218, 216-219
working with, 207-208
SMC access points, 310-311, 311
Software Explorer tool, 173
Software Restriction Policies section, 61
software updates, 141-142, 142
Sophos Anti-Virus program, 147
spam, 183
beacons for, 186-187, 187
e-mail address acquisition for, 184-185
filtering, 196-199, 197
guidelines, 199-200
overview, 183-184
for phishing, 188
for scams, 188-189
viruses from, 186
Windows Mail for. See Windows Mail
Spam Reporting Addresses web site, 189
Spamhaus service, 199
SpamPal program, 197
special characters in passwords, 30
specific connections, enabling or disabling, 112–113, 113
Specific Local Ports setting, 121
spoofing
e-mail, 204
MAC addresses, 305
Spybot Search & Destroy program, 168
SpyNet tool, 173
spyware, 54, 161-163
anti-spyware software
definition files for, 170, 170
installing, 168-169, 169
scanning with, 170-172, 171-172
tools for, 172-174, 173
in Windows Vista installation, 319
information for, 179-180
removal tools, 176-178, 177
SpywareInfo web site, 179
SpywareWarrior web site, 179
SSIDs (Service Set Identifiers), 298-301, 298, 300
standalone virus removal tools, 156
standard user accounts, 15-16
standards, wireless networks, 290
startup passwords, 49-50, 50
Statistics tab, 263
status
Service Pack, 134-135, 135
Windows Defender, 169, 169
Windows Firewall, 110-111, 111-112
Steganos E-mail Encryption program, 225
Stinger tool, 156-158, 157-158
Store Startup Key on Floppy Disk option, 49
storing passwords, 42-46
strength of passwords, 31-32, 32
Success Audits in Security log, 56
supervisor passwords, 47-48
surfing, malware infection through, 165
Symantec Security Response site, 158
Syskey password, 49-50, 50
System screen for Service Packs, 135, 135