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Microsoft

Powershell Security Best Practices

Microsoft via edX

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Overview

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This course that will teach students how to securely accomplish administrative tasks using Windows PowerShell 5.x. Students will review PowerShell fundamentals, learn Powershell operational security, and configuration management.

Students will also learn how to use administration tools such as Desired State Configuration (DSC) and Just Enough Administration (JEA) to configure and secure servers. This course also looks at new threats, new exploits, the ever-changing attack surface, and how to remediate them.

Note: These courses will retire in June. Please enroll only if you are able to finish your coursework in time.

Syllabus

PowerShell Fundamentals

PowerShell Operational Security

Configuration management

Delegation of Administration

PowerShell Auditing and Logging

PowerShell-based exploits and their remediation

Lab

Exam

Taught by

Marcin Policht

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