Windows security: recommended links

Applies to all editions of Windows Vista.
Which edition of Windows Vista am I using?

Windows provides many ways to help keep your computer more secure. These features make it difficult for other people to break into your computer, install viruses or spyware, or to steal your information.

•	Tips for creating a strong password
•	Why use a standard user account instead of an administrator account?
•	Understanding Windows automatic updating
•	Turn Windows firewall on
•	Security and privacy features in Internet Explorer
•	Spyware: frequently asked questions