Training Overview
The "Windows Hardening Techniques" training provides comprehensive content outlining the necessary steps and best practices to enhance the security of Windows operating systems. This course begins by emphasizing the importance of system security and offers participants in-depth knowledge on how to harden Windows operating systems against security threats. In the storage security section, it details the measures needed to protect data and control access. The identity and access management section focuses on how to strengthen authorization and authentication processes.
The training also covers essential security components such as Windows firewall configuration, secure application usage, and computer management. The PowerShell section offers crucial information on how to use this powerful tool to manage the Windows environment and automate tasks.
What you will learn
- How to secure data at rest using storage security features.
- Best practices for Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- How to configure the Windows Defender Firewall.
- How to use PowerShell for security configuration and automation.
Tools you will use
- Group Policy Editor
- Windows Security Dashboard
- PowerShell
- Computer Management Console
Prerequisites
- A solid understanding of Windows Fundamentals.
- Experience with Windows administration is recommended.
Who this is for
- Windows System Administrators.
- Blue Team members and Security Engineers.
- Anyone responsible for securing a Windows environment.
Training sections
- 1Introduction
- 2Storage Security
- 3Identity and Access Management
- 4Firewall
- 5Applications
- 6Computer Management
- 7PowerShell
- 8Exam
Continue learning
Practice the topic in a lab or continue with a related Hackviser guide.