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== Recommendations for securing a computer running Microsoft's Windows operating system ==
 
== Recommendations for securing a computer running Microsoft's Windows operating system ==
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[[Securing Windows XP|Windows XP]]
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[[Securing Windows 7|Windows 7]]
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# Apply all updates.  [[Windows Updates|(how to)]]
 
# Apply all updates.  [[Windows Updates|(how to)]]

Revision as of 13:01, 25 May 2011

Recommendations for securing a computer running Microsoft's Windows operating system

Windows XP Windows 7


  1. Apply all updates. (how to)
  2. Turn on automatic updates. How to
  3. Install an anti-virus program. How to
  4. Turn on your personal firewall. How to
  5. Don't login as Administrator or an account with administrator privileges. How to
  6. When browsing the web, don't use Internet Explorer (IE). Consider using either Firefox or Chrome. How to
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