Mastering Windows Security and Hardening - Second Edition: Secure and protect your Windows environment from cyber threats using zero-trust security pr (en Inglés)
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A comprehensive guide to administering and protecting the latest Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022 from the complex cyber threatsKey FeaturesLearn to protect your Windows environment using zero-trust and a multi-layered security approachImplement security controls using Intune, Configuration Manager, Defender for Endpoint, and moreUnderstand how to onboard modern cyber-threat defense solutions for Windows clientsBook DescriptionAre you looking for the most current and effective ways to protect Windows-based systems from being compromised by intruders? This updated second edition is a detailed guide that helps you gain the expertise to implement efficient security measures and create robust defense solutions using modern technologies.The first part of the book covers security fundamentals with details around building and implementing baseline controls. As you advance, you'll learn how to effectively secure and harden your Windows-based systems through hardware, virtualization, networking, and identity and access management (IAM). The second section will cover administering security controls for Windows clients and servers with remote policy management using Intune, Configuration Manager, Group Policy, Defender for Endpoint, and other Microsoft 365 and Azure cloud security technologies. In the last section, you'll discover how to protect, detect, and respond with security monitoring, reporting, operations, testing, and auditing.By the end of this book, you'll have developed an understanding of the processes and tools involved in enforcing security controls and implementing zero-trust security principles to protect Windows systems.What you will learnBuild a multi-layered security approach using zero-trust conceptsExplore best practices to implement security baselines successfullyGet to grips with virtualization and networking to harden your devicesDiscover the importance of identity and access managementExplore Windows device administration and remote managementBecome an expert in hardening your Windows infrastructureAudit, assess, and test to ensure controls are successfully applied and enforcedMonitor and report activities to stay on top of vulnerabilitiesWho this book is forIf you're a cybersecurity or technology professional, solutions architect, systems engineer, systems administrator, or anyone interested in learning how to secure the latest Windows-based systems, this book is for you. A basic understanding of Windows security concepts, Intune, Configuration Manager, Windows PowerShell, and Microsoft Azure will help you get the best out of this book.Table of ContentsFundamentals of Windows SecurityBuilding a BaselineHardware and VirtualizationNetworking Fundamentals for Hardening WindowsIdentity and Access ManagementAdministration and Policy ManagementDeploying Windows SecurelyKeeping Your Windows Client SecureAdvanced Hardening for Windows ClientsMitigating Common Attack VectorsServer Infrastructure ManagementKeeping Your Windows Server SecureSecurity Monitoring and ReportingSecurity OperationsTesting and AuditingTop 10 Recommendations and the Future
