CERT recommends Windows XP Service Pack 2
eWeek | at | by Mike
The U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team, known as CERT, this week recommended that Windows XP users install Service Pack 2 (SP2) using Windows Update or Automatic Updates from Microsoft CERT cited "significant changes to improve the security of Windows XP" in making its recommendation.
In its recommendation, CERT cited noteworthy improvements in Outlook Express, Internet Explorer security and the Windows firewall. CERT also "highly recommends" that users enable Automatic Updates.