Message-ID: <1679067.1075863404189.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 11:06:41 -0700 (PDT) From: whitepapers@bdcimail.com To: vkamins@enron.com Subject: Whitepaper Download Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: NW Whitepapers Download @ENRON X-To: vkamins@enron.com X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \VKAMINS (Non-Privileged)\Kaminski, Vince J\Deleted Items X-Origin: Kaminski-V X-FileName: VKAMINS (Non-Privileged).pst NETWORK WORLD NEWSLETTER: Whitepaper Download newsletter 10/19/01 Dear Wincenty Kaminski, _______________________________________________________________ SO, WHAT DO YOU THINK? Give us your opinion on 5 different banner advertisements and enter to win $500! 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In this whitepaper you can read about the numerous potential holes typically exploited by hackers. Cisco describes various types of attacks, where they originate, and suggestions on how to combat each type. Cisco also explains how hackers use all areas of the network for their attacks, from routers to applications to hosts. Along with all the other features of this whitepaper, in Appendix B is a Network Security Primer. To see how Cisco recommends you secure your network, click the link below. http://nww1.com/go/cisco_safe.html Winternals Software Enterprise Defragmenters For Windows NT/2000: Cost and Benefits Compared In this whitepaper Winternals Software explains the impact of defrag software. Disk defragmentation is an area many companies are exploring in an effort to cut costs. According to Winternals Software many defrag companies claim the use of defrag software may have a cost savings of nearly $350 annually per user. 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