Securing Windows Server 2016

Topics:

1. Attacks, Breach Detection, and Sysinternals Tools

   • Understanding attacks

   • Detecting security breaches

   • Examining activity with the Sysinternals tools

2. Protecting Credentials and Privileged Access

   • Understanding User Rights

   • Computer and Service Accounts

   • Protecting Credentials

   • Privileged Access Workstations and jump servers

   • Local administrator password solution

3. Limiting Administrator Rights with Just Enough Administration (JEA)

   • Understanding JEA

   • Verifying and Deploying JEA

4. Privileged Access Management and Administrative Forest

   • ESAE forests

   • Overview of Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM)

   • Overview of JIT administration and PAM

5. Mitigating Malware and Threats

   • Configuring and Managing Windows Defender

   • Restricting software

   • Configuring and Using Device Guard

6. Analyzing Activity with Advanced Auditing and Log Analytics

   • Overview of Auditing

   • Advanced Auditing

   • Windows PowerShell Auditing and Logging

7. Deploying and Configuring Advanced Threat Analytics (ATA) and Operations Management Suite (OMS)

   • Deploying and configuring ATA

   • Deploying and configuring Microsoft Operations Management Suite

   • Deploying and configuring Azure Security Center

8. Secure Virtualization Infrastructure

   • Guarded Fabric

   • Shielded and Encryption-Supported VMs

9. Securing Application Development and Server-Workload Infrastructure

   • Using Security Compliance Manager

   • Understanding Containers

10. Planning and Protecting Data

    • Planning and Implementing Encryption

    • Planning and Implementing BitLocker

    • Protecting data by using Azure Information Protection

11. Optimizing and Securing File Services

    • Introduction to FSRM

    • Implementing Classification and File-Management Tasks

    • Access Control (DAC)

12. Securing Network Traffic with Firewalls and Encryption

    • Understand network-related security threats

    • Understanding Windows Firewall with Advanced Security

    • Configuring IPsec

    • Datacenter Firewall

13. Securing Network Traffic

    • Configuring Advanced DNS Settings

    • Examining Network Traffic with Microsoft Message Analyzer

    • Securing Server Analyzing SMB Traffic