Each Windows 2000 and Windows XP computer on your network has a built-in local Administrator account, which is the most useful but also the most dangerous account on the system. While you can accomplish myriad tasks, including troubleshooting and security-enhancing functions, by logging on to any system using the Administrator account, an unscrupulous user can also take advantage of the account to hack into your network. That's why it's imperative that you take the steps necessary to secure this account from intruders. By employing several unique practices to protect your Administrator account from being compromised, you can help to ensure the safety of your network data, and keep this powerful account from falling into the wrong hands.
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