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XP Professional Security Features: An Introduction
While XP Home has many new security features available for the home network, this article will focus on XP Professional (hereafter simply referred to as XP) and its use in the corporate LAN. This is not intended to be exhaustive dissertation of all the new features in XP; rather, the purpose is to highlight some of the new security features found in the product, and to provide those still considering an upgrade to XP with some insight into how doing so can help them administer their network. So let’s jump right in.
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