Windows Server 2003 Security Implementation Course

5 Sessions -

14 Hours of Interactive Training

The Windows Server 2003 Security Implementation course from LearnKey prepares you with the knowledge and skills needed to implement, manage, maintain, and troubleshoot security in a Windows Server 2003 network infrastructure. Expert instructor Tom Carpenter will delve into security issues, such as policies, network communications, authentication/authorization/access (AAA), and public key infrastructure. At the conclusion of the course, you will be prepared to pass MCP exam 70-299.

Benefits

Information security skills are in demand throughout the world
Increase your earning potential through certification
This course meets all Microsoft exam 70-299 objectives

About The Author

Tom Carpenter has delivered training programs to more than 27,000 professionals since 1997. He has written, developed, and delivered courses on: Windows NT, 2000, XP, and Server 2003. With experience as a Fortune 1000 system administrator and security officer, Carpenter brings a wealth of real-world experience and knowledge to his courses. Tom is Microsoft certified and is one of the founding managers of the Certified Technology Services Professional certification.

Session 1

Section A: Introduction

Prerequisites
Security Fundamentals
Threats
Tools
Principles

Section B: Security Structure

Overview
Users
Groups
Organizational Units
Domains
Trees
Forests
Structure Review

Section C: Authentication

Identity
Authentication Process
Protocols
Kerberos

Section D: Implementing Security

Password Policy
Account Lockout Policy
Kerberos Policy
LM Authentication Policy

Section E: Web Authentication

Process
Anonymous Access
Authenticated Access
Delegated Authentication
View User Accounts
IIS Manager
Test Implementation

Section F: Trust Relationships

Managing Relationships
Trust Types
Authentication Methods
SID Filtering
Creating Trusts

Section G: Group Hierarchies

Understanding Groups
Types and Scopes
Local and Domain Local
Global and Universal
Group Relationships
Group Permissions

Section H: Group Types

Functional Levels
Built-in Groups
Tools for Managing
net group Command
Restricted Groups

Session 2

Section A: Authorization

ACLs
Authorization Processes
Process Example
Authorization Rules
Permissions

Section B: Managing ACLs

Security Permissions
Security Settings
Add Permissions
Group Permissions
Explicit Denial

Section C: Permissions

Registry
Printers
Active Directory Objects
Services

Section D: Security Templates

Planning
Adding Security Templates
Default Security Templates
Copy Template
New Template
Configuration-based Template

Section E: Role-based Templates

Domain Controllers Template
Event Log
Audit Policy
File Servers Template
System Services
Web Servers Template

Section F: Deploying Templates

Create OUs
Move to OUs
Create GPO
Edit GPO
Import Settings

Section G: Troubleshooting Templates

gpupdate
Synchronize Time
GPO Permissions
Advanced System Information
RSoP
RSoP Wizard
Event Viewer

Section H: Policies and Troubleshooting

System Policies
Troubleshooting .pol
Policy Editor

Session 3

Section A: Client Security

Security Planning
Determine Needs
Client Roles
Group Policy Editor
Registry Editing
Hide Network Places
Display Settings

Section B: Restricting Software

Determine Restrictions
Restricting Users
Restricting Documents
Restricting Levels
Additional Rules
Creating Hash Rule

Section C: Distributing Software

Software Distribution Steps
Read Access
Distributing in AD
Deployment Methods
Deployment Options

Section D: Securing Servers

Determining Roles
DNS and DHCP Servers
Domain Controllers
Integrating DNS
Disabling Root Hints
Securing Registry
Authorizing DHCP
Securing syskey

Section E: Securing Web Servers

IIS 6.0
IIS 6.0 Subcomponents
Enabling Web Extensions
Securing Web Access
Secure Logging Configuration
Directory Security
Home Directory

Section F: Securing Exchange Servers

Precautions
Exchange Server Ports
Securing SQL Servers
SQL Server Authorization
SQL Server Logging
Securing IAS Servers

Section G: Security Setting Analysis

MBSA Tool
Generate MBSA Report
View MBSA Report
MBSACLI Tool
View MBSACLI Report
Security Configuration and Analysis Tool
Compare Security Settings

Session 4

Section A: PKI

Essentials
Terminology
Hierarchies
Certificate Needs

Section B: Installing Certificate Services

Installation Steps
CA Type
Configuring Components
Policy Module
Exit Module and Storage
Configuring Settings
Configuring Security

Section C: Certificate Templates

Using Templates
Default User Templates
Default Computer Templates
Default Service Templates
Managing Templates
Configuring Templates
Creating New Certificates
Requesting New Certificates

Section D: Managing Certificates

Deploying and Revoking
CRLs
Certificate Availability
Add Certificate Snap-in
Requesting Certificates
Requesting in IE
Revoking Certificates

Section E: Backup and Restoration

Configuring
Exporting Keys
Backing Up CA
Backing Up System State

Section F: Wireless Security

Overview
Networking Threats
Standards
Authentication
Encryption
Best Practices
Creating Network Policies
Configure Settings

Session 5

Section A: Managing Updates and Patches

Considerations
Service Packs and Updates
Chaining Updates
Testing Procedures
Updating Methods
Tiered SUS Architecture
Installing Updates
Configuring Updates

Section B: Understanding IPSec

Foundations
Architecture
Security Associations
Policies
Planning
Configuring
Troubleshooting

Section C: Managing IPSec

Viewing Network Traffic
Filtering
Analyzing Network Traffic
Creating New Filter Action
Creating New Policies
Implementing Policies
Enabling Client

Section D: Managing SSL

Deploying SSL
SSL Ports
SSL Configuration Prerequisites
DNS Configuration
IIS Manager
Implementing SSL
Enabling Certificates

Section E: Securing RRAS

Fundamentals
VPN Protocols
Configuration Options
Configuration Services
Remote Access Policies