Security considerations for internet browsers

Use this information to learn about common security threats from using Internet browsers.

Many PC users in your organization have browsers on their workstations. They might connect to the Internet or to your server. More information about the security considerations both for the PCs and for your server is available under Planning internet security in the System internet security topic for more info.

• Risk: Workstation damage
  This topic describes security risks to workstations and provides recommendations for reducing these risks.
• Risk: Access to system directories through mapped drives
  This topic describes security risks to system directories and provides recommendations for reducing these risks.
• Risk: Trust signed applets
  This topic describes security risks from signed Java™ applets and provides recommendations for reducing these risks.