P

P3P (Platform for Privacy Preferences Project), 78, 185

P3P privacy policy, 74

P3P Public Overview web page, 77

Panda Titanium Antivirus program, 147

parental controls, 91-92

capabilities, 95-96

computer location for, 94

discussions with children, 93-94

enabling, 96-100, 97-100

online risks and dangers, 91-92

overview, 94-95

ratings for, 78

user activity reports, 101-102, 101-102

partitions, formatting and deleting, 257, 257

Password dialog box, 252

Password Must Meet Complexity Requirements option, 37, 40

Password Policy folder, 39

Password Policy settings, 37

Password protected sharing is disabled option, 273

Password protected sharing is enabled option, 273

password reset floppy disks, 23, 43-44, 43

Password Reset Wizard, 44

Password screen, 213, 249

passwords, 29-30

Administrator accounts, 20

BIOS, 47-48, 47

bypassing, 46, 48

certificates, 213, 249

changing, 33-34

Data Recovery Agent, 243

Dekart Private Disk Light, 250-252

e-mail and internet service, 36

files, 36

Guest account, 16

hard disks, 49

hints, 22

management software for, 44-45, 44-45

mistakes, 31-32, 32

policies, 36-42, 39-41

selecting, 30

shared folders, 273

storing, 42-46

Syskey, 49-50, 50

user accounts, 11, 21-23, 21, 34-35

web site, 35, 79

in Windows Vista installation, 319-320

wireless networks, 296-297, 297

WPA, 310

patches. See updates

PC Magazine Antispyware Product Guides and Reviews web site, 179

PC Magazine Security Watch web site, 158, 322

Per Site Privacy Actions screen, 76, 76

Permanently delete suspected junk e-mail instead of moving it to the Junk E-mail folder option, 190

permissions

files, 234-236, 235

printers, 286-287, 286

shared folders, 275-277, 276, 279-280

Personal Firewall Plus firewall, 125

personal folders, 232-233, 233

personal information, disclosing, 93

PGP (Pretty Good Privacy), 224-225

phishing

spam for, 188

Windows Mail for, 194, 194

Phishing Filter, 85-87, 86

physical access to computers, 50-51

Platform for Privacy Preferences Project (P3P), 78, 185

Plugins tab, 152

policies

Local Computer Policy settings, 62-66, 63-65

Local Security Policy settings, 41, 60-61, 60, 62

password, 36-42, 39-41

pop-up ads

in Internet Explorer, 83-84, 84

malware infection through, 166

POPFile program, 197

pornography, online, 93

port scans, 129-131, 130-131

portability, passwords for, 46

ports, firewall, 114

post-installation tasks, 319-320

pre-installation tasks, 317-318

predators, online, 93

Prepare For A Forgotten Password option, 43

Pretty Good Privacy (PGP), 224-225

principle of least privilege, 15

Print permission, 285-286

printers, shared, 271-272, 283

connecting to, 284-285, 285

process, 283-284, 284

securing, 285-287, 286

Privacy Report dialog box, 77, 77

privacy settings in Internet Explorer, 74-78, 75-77

Privacy Summary document, 77, 77

Privacy tab, 75

private disks, 250-253, 251-252

private keys, 207

Private Profile tab, 123

processes, Task Manager for, 53-55, 54

Processes tab, 54-55, 54

product keys, 319

Profile screen, 119, 121

program installations, malware infection through, 165

Program screen, 119

Properties window

for file systems, 230, 230

for Local Computer Policy settings, 65, 65

Protocols and Ports screen, 121

Pseudorandom Data erasing method, 259

Public folders

sharing, 273-274, 274

working with, 232-233, 233

public key cryptography, 205

Certificate Authorities in, 206

certificates in, 205-206

digital signatures in, 207-208

keys in, 207

performance with, 208

Public Key Policies section, 61