This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to design a security framework for small, medium, and enterprise networks by using Microsoft® Windows® 2000 technologies.
Outline:
Assessing Security Risks - Identifying Risks to Data
- Identifying Risks to Services
- Identifying Potential Threats
- Introducing Common Security Standards
- Planning Network Security
Introducing Windows 2000 Security - Introducing Security Features in Active Directory
- Authenticating User Accounts
- Securing Access to Resources
- Introducing Encryption Technologies
- Encrypting Stored and Transmitted Data
- Introducing Public Key Infrastructure Technology
Planning Administrative Access - Determining the Appropriate Administrative Model
- Designing Administrative Group Strategies
- Planning Local Administrative Access
- Planning Remote Administrative Access
Planning User Accounts - Designing Account Policies and Group Policy
- Planning Account Creation and Location
- Planning Delegation of Authority
- Auditing User Account Actions
Securing Windows 2000–Based Computers - Planning Physical Security for Windows 2000–based Computers
- Evaluating Security Requirements
- Designing Security Configuration Templates
- Evaluating Security Configuration
- Deploying Security Configuration Templates
Securing File and Print Resources - Examining Windows 2000 File System Security
- Protecting Resources Using DACLs
- Encrypting Data Using EFS
- Auditing Resource Access
- Securing Backup and Restore Procedures
- Protecting Data from Viruses
Providing Secure Access to Non-Microsoft Clients - Providing Secure Network Access to UNIX Clients
- Providing Secure Network Access to NetWare Clients
- Providing Secure Access to Macintosh Clients
- Securing Network Services in a Heterogeneous Network
- Monitoring for Security Breaches
Providing Secure Access to Remote Users - Identifying the Risks of Providing Remote Access
- Designing Security for Dial-Up Connections
- Designing Security for VPN Connections
- Centralizing Remote Access Security Settings
Providing Secure Access to Remote Offices - Defining Private and Public Networks
- Securing Connections Using Routers
- Securing VPN Connections Between Remote Offices
- Identifying Security Requirements
Providing Secure Network Access to Internet Users - Identifying Potential Risks from the Internet
- Using Firewalls to Protect Network Resources
- Using Screened Subnets to Protect Network Resources
- Securing Public Access to a Screened Subnet
Providing Secure Internet Access to Network Users - Protecting Internal Network Resources
- Planning Internet Usage Policies
- Managing Internet Access Through Proxy Server Configuration
- Managing Internet Access Through Client-Side Configuration
Extending the Network to Partner Organizations - Providing Access to Partner Organizations
- Securing Applications Used by Partners
- Securing Connections Used by Remote Partners
- Structuring Active Directory to Manage Partner Accounts
- Authenticating Partners from Trusted Domains
Designing a Public Key Infrastructure - Introducing a Public Key Infrastructure
- Using Certificates
- Examining the Certificate Life Cycle
- Choosing a Certification Authority
- Planning a Certification Authority Hierarchy
- Mapping Certificates to User Accounts
- Managing CA Maintenance Strategies
Developing a Security Plan - Designing a Security Plan
- Defining Security Requirements
- Maintaining the Security Plan
