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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 intruders, malware attacks, and other cyber threats

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781839216411
Length 572 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Matt Tumbarello Matt Tumbarello
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Mark Dunkerley Mark Dunkerley
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Getting Started
2. Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Windows Security FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Building a Baseline 4. Chapter 3: Server Infrastructure Management 5. Chapter 4: End User Device Management 6. Section 2: Applying Security and Hardening
7. Chapter 5: Hardware and Virtualization 8. Chapter 6: Network Fundamentals for Hardening Windows 9. Chapter 7: Identity and Access Management 10. Chapter 8: Administration and Remote Management 11. Chapter 9: Keeping Your Windows Client Secure 12. Chapter 10: Keeping Your Windows Server Secure 13. Section 3: Protecting, Detecting, and Responding for Windows Environments
14. Chapter 11: Security Monitoring and Reporting 15. Chapter 12: Security Operations 16. Chapter 13: Testing and Auditing 17. Chapter 14: Top 10 Recommendations and the Future 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Summary

In this chapter, we covered monitoring with MDATP. We learned how to investigate an alert and reviewed the threat analytics, Threat & Vulnerability Management, and machine health and compliance dashboards. We covered how to onboard Windows 10 endpoints and create a machine risk compliance policy in Intune from the MDATP Intune connector. Next, we learned how to use Azure Log Analytics. We covered installing gallery solutions, such as ServiceMap and Wire Data 2.0, which help to quantify the data being captured with charts and visuals. We also provided an overview of Azure Monitor, including using Azure activity logs to audit operations taken on your resources.

In the next section, we discussed ASC and provided the steps to enable advanced features and to onboard machines. Finally, we discussed the importance of capturing performance baselines in addition to building security baselines. Now that we have learned how to configure telemetry to capture performance and security...

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