Topic Last Updated—August 2008

Each feature in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 has different security issues and privacy information. Before deploying any features in Configuration Manager 2007, consider the security and privacy implications of that feature. This content is repeated within each feature section as applicable.

In This Section

Configuration Manager Console Security Best Practices and Privacy Information

Describes the security issues, privacy information, and security best practices relating to the Configuration Manager 2007 console.
Software Distribution Security Best Practices and Privacy Information

Describes the security issues, privacy information, and security best practices relating to Configuration Manager 2007 software distribution.
Software Updates Security Best Practices and Privacy Information

Describes the security issues, privacy information, and security best practices relating to Configuration Manager 2007 software updates.
Operating System Deployment Security Best Practices and Privacy Information

Describes the security issues, privacy information, and security best practices relating to Configuration Manager 2007 operating system deployment.
Asset Intelligence Security Best Practices and Privacy Information

Describes the security issues, privacy information, and security best practices that relate to Configuration Manager 2007 SP1 Asset Intelligence.
Software Metering Privacy Information

Describes the security issues, privacy information, and security best practices relating to Configuration Manager 2007 software metering.
Reporting Security Best Practices

Describes the security issues, privacy information, and security best practices relating to Configuration Manager 2007 reporting.
Desired Configuration Management Security Best Practices and Privacy Information

Describes the security issues, privacy information, and security best practices relating to Configuration Manager 2007 desired configuration management.
Mobile Device Clients Security Best Practices and Privacy Information

Describes the security issues, privacy information, and security best practices relating to Configuration Manager 2007 mobile device clients.
Network Access Protection Security Best Practices

Describes the security issues, privacy information, and security best practices relating to Configuration Manager 2007 Network Access Protection (NAP).
Discovery Privacy Information

Describes the security issues, privacy information, and security best practices relating to Configuration Manager 2007 discovery.
Inventory Security Best Practices and Privacy Information

Describes the security issues, privacy information, and security best practices relating to Configuration Manager 2007 inventory.
Remote Tools Security Best Practices and Privacy Information

Describes the security issues, privacy information, and security best practices relating to Configuration Manager 2007 remote tools.
Wake On LAN Security Best Practices

Describes the security issues, privacy information, and security best practices relating to Configuration Manager 2007 Wake On LAN.
Application Compatibility Toolkit Connector Privacy Information

Describes the security issues, privacy information, and security best practices relating to Configuration Manager 2007 Application Compatibility Toolkit Connector.
Out of Band Management Security Best Practices and Privacy Information

Describes the security issues, privacy information, and security best practices that relate to Configuration Manager 2007 SP1 out of band management.

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