Configuration Manager and PKI
Highly secure Configuration Manager environments use PKI certificates to ensure that all traffic is encrypted (HTTPS). This is a vast and complicated area and is outside the scope of this book. We recommend the following TechNet library documents if you are having difficulty implementing this solution.
Planning for Security in Configuration Manager (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-US/ library/gg712284.aspx)
PKI Certificate Requirements for Configuration Manager (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-US/library/gg699362.aspx)
Step-by-Step Example Deployment of the PKI Certificates for Configuration Manager: Windows Server 2008 Certification Authority (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-US/library/gg682023.aspx)