

64-bit installer: Microsoft Windows 7 or newer.32-bit installer: Microsoft Windows XP SP3 or newer.Microsoft did not claim any performance boosts for Windows XP SP3, but one firm, after testing an earlier version of SP3, claims that in fact, users of Microsoft Office will see a moderate speed boost. WPA2 is already available in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2003 with SP2. Particularly noteworthy for Wi-Fi users is Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2), which supports the new Wi-Fi Alliance certification for secure wireless networks. Windows XP SP3 also rolls up a variety of previous patches and hotfixes. In Windows XP SP3, Microsoft claims that flaw is fixed. Last November, Israeli researchers said that attackers could exploit a weakness in Windows 2000’s pseudo-random number generator (PRNG) and be able to predict encryption keys. In addition, Microsoft has beefed up security by upgrading the random number generator. In addition, NAP gives the administrator tools to bring the PC into compliance with the security policies, and then give the PC access to the network. With NAP, network administrators can set this kind of access at a finely granular level.
