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Mastering Windows Security and Hardening

You're reading from   Mastering Windows Security and Hardening Secure and protect your Windows environment from cyber threats using zero-trust security principles

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803236544
Length 816 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Matt Tumbarello Matt Tumbarello
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Getting Started and Fundamentals
2. Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Windows Security FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Building a Baseline 4. Chapter 3: Hardware and Virtualization 5. Chapter 4: Networking Fundamentals for Hardening Windows 6. Chapter 5: Identity and Access Management 7. Part 2: Applying Security and Hardening
8. Chapter 6: Administration and Policy Management 9. Chapter 7: Deploying Windows Securely 10. Chapter 8: Keeping Your Windows Client Secure 11. Chapter 9: Advanced Hardening for Windows Clients 12. Chapter 10: Mitigating Common Attack Vectors 13. Chapter 11: Server Infrastructure Management 14. Chapter 12: Keeping Your Windows Server Secure 15. Part 3: Protecting, Detecting, and Responding for Windows Environments
16. Chapter 13: Security Monitoring and Reporting 17. Chapter 14: Security Operations 18. Chapter 15: Testing and Auditing 19. Chapter 16: Top 10 Recommendations and the Future 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Chapter 16: Top 10 Recommendations and the Future

Welcome to the final chapter. We hope you've gained a better understanding of the tools and methodologies for securing Windows systems, and the value of building a well-rounded security program to protect your users and devices. We often hear of the challenges of keeping up to date with today's fast-growing technologies; therefore, the primary focus of the book is centered around solutions readily available in Microsoft's cloud. We hope to have provided you with the necessary knowledge to better understand these tools and the security solutions that can help support your transition to a more secure environment.

In this chapter, we will provide an overview of what we believe to be the 10 most important topics covered in this book. We hope these 10 recommendations will provide you with an actionable list of items to incorporate into your environment's security. Following these recommendations are additional items...

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