Learn how to protect your network, files, and system. This course covers authentication, encryption, defenses against viruses and malware, network security, remote desktops, and more.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Windows 10 security overview
- What you should know before starting
- About this update
- Overview of authentication and accounts
- Working with local accounts in Windows 10
- Working with Microsoft accounts in Windows 10
- Working with domain accounts in Windows 10
- Working with Azure accounts in Windows 10
- Overview of authorization
- Understanding inheritance of permissions
- Assigning permissions
- Creating and using groups
- Working with built-in groups
- Overview of encryption
- Using BitLocker
- Using Encrypting File System (EFS)
- Encrypting files for the cloud
- Virus and malware overview
- Exploring antimalware solutions
- Windows Defender: Virus and threat protection
- Windows Defender: Device performance and health
- Windows Defender: Firewall and network protection
- Windows Defender: App and browser control
- Windows Defender: Application guard
- Windows Defender: Endpoints
- Securing network traffic by using IPsec
- Using VPN in Windows 10
- Overview of Group Policy
- Applying security settings by using Group Policy
- Using Group Policy to audit actions in Window 10
- Using Group Policy to harden Windows 10
- Basic configuration of Remote Desktop
- Advanced Remote Desktop configuration using Group Policy
- Allowing Remote Desktop through firewall
- Changing listening port for Remote Desktop
- Controlling updates for Windows 10
- Browsing the web securely with Edge
- Secure Boot
- Enabling controlled folder access
- Where to learn more about Windows 10 security
Taught by
Martin Guidry
