Windows Security

Overview/Description
To describe Windows 98/ME, NT4, and 2000 OS security requirements and implementations

Target Audience
Any individual with technical security responsibilities, including system/network administrators and security officers/administrators; managers or technical staff who wish to demonstrate a technical understanding of a broad range of security-related issues and technologies

Prerequisites
A basic knowledge of networking internetworking concepts and associated hardware

Expected Duration
220 Minutes

Objectives:

Windows Security

  • describe security issues with MS Windows 98 and Windows ME.
  • configure account policy in Windows NT Server 4.0.
  • describe Security Configuration Manager.
  • implement the SYSKEY utility.
  • enable auditing, configure an audit policy, and analyze audit logs.
  • implement a step-by-step process to ensure security on Windows NT machines.
  • discuss how to manage network and security policies and to outline how to configure security policies through Group Policy.
  • evaluate security by using Group Policy.
  • analyze security configuration in Group Policy.
  • implement user security in Windows 2000.
  • manage security in Windows 2000 using Group Policy.
  • harden Windows 2000 during installation.


    • Course Number: 84588_eng