Week 3:

Windows Scripting and Limiting Access

•  Scripting
  • PowerShell
  • Python
• Appropriate permissions
  • Access Control
• Limit services
• Shares
  • Windows file shares / ACL

Week 3 Reading:

• Windows 2008 Baseline: On-Line
• Windows 7 Baseline: On-Line
• CIS Windows 2008 Security Baseline: On-Line
• CIS Windows 7 Security Baseline: On-Line
• CIS security site: On-Line
• Configuration Management Best Practices: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/availability/high-availability/15111-configmgmt.html, On-Line Wikipedia
• Windows Hardening: On-Line
• Windows Group Policy: On-Line
• Security Detection: On-Line

Slides from Week 3:

Week 2: Assignment 1 Starts and will be due Feb 7th 11:59pm.