By Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), Microsoft introduces a set of security technologies that will help improve Windows XP-based computers against viruses and worm malicious attacks. These technologies include:
• Network protection • Memory protection • Enhanced email security • Safer browsing
Combined with these safety technologies will make the attack Windows XP more difficult, even if the latest patch or update is not applied. Combined with these safety techniques is particularly advantageous to reduce the hazards caused by worms and viruses. For developers, these technologies will affect the applications they have created and the tools they use. This article contains resources to assist developers handling these impacts.
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