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Listen to Mike Fratto's Reality Check, "Security Policy Management," complete with accompanying PowerPoint Presentation.

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Networld+Interop conference sessions are available for purchase in audiocassette and audio CD formats as well as MP3 CD-ROM with available powerpoint presentations.
  1. From the Top
  2. Welcome
  3. I'm Mike Fratto
  4. The Agenda: Product categories and things we'd like to see
  5. Tested Products
  6. Requirements in Testing
  7. Requirements for Tested Products
  8. Overall Impressions
  9. Findings on Agents
  10. More on Agents
  11. Findings on Discovery
  12. Findings on Compliance
  13. More on Compliance
  14. Findings on Ad-hoc Queries
  15. More on Ad-hoc Queries
  16. Sample Queries
  17. Findings on Reporting
  18. What We'd Like To See
  19. Question and Answer

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