Study guide is designed for those preparing to take the MCP Exam 70299. Selfpaced, text offers the critical data on implementing and administering security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 network. About the Author Tony Northrup, MCSE, CISSP, is a professional consultant and writer. Tony started his career as a C programmer, but began focusing on systems administration when the long nights of coding stopped being fun. After consulting in Austin, Texas, he moved to the Boston, Massachusetts area to design one of the first largescale Windowsbased datacenters at BBN, one of the founders of the Internet. Tony spent seven years at BBN/Genuity as Principal Systems Engineer, where he was ultimately responsible for the reliability and security of hundreds of Windows servers and dozens of Windows domainsall connected to the Internet. Needless to say, Tony learned the hard way how to help keep Windows systems safe in a hostile environment. Tony has authored and coauthored dozens of books on Windows and networking, from NT Network Plumbing to the Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit Performance and Troubleshooting Guide. Tony has also written several papers for Microsoft TechNet covering firewalls, Microsoft ASP.NET, and other security topics