Securing Windows Server 2008: Prevent Attacks from Outside as well as Inside Your Organization (Paperback)
by Aaron Tiensivu
Paperback: 656 pages
Publisher: Syngress (June 2, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1597492809
ISBN-13: 978-1597492805
Microsoft hails the ultimate chronicle of the flagship server handling system, Windows Server 2008, as “the many secure Windows Server ever”. However, to entirely grasp this highly evolved status, complement administrators as well as confidence professionals contingency install, configure, monitor, log, as well as troubleshoot the dizzying form of brand brand brand brand brand new facilities as well as collection written to keep the bad guys out as well as say the firmness of their network servers. This is no tiny charge deliberation the marketplace superfluity of Windows Server as well as the rate during that it is pounded by antagonistic hackers. According to IDC, Windows Server runs 38% of all network servers. This marketplace inflection additionally places Windows Server during the tip of the SANS tip twenty Security Attach Targets. The initial 5 conflict targets listed in the SANS tip twenty for handling systems have been associated to Windows Server. This doesn’t meant that Windows is innately reduction secure than alternative handling systems; it’s simply the numbers game. More machines using Windows Server. More targets for enemy to hack. As the outcome of being during the tip of the “most used” as well as “most hacked” lists, Microsoft has expelled the indeed absolute apartment of confidence collection for complement administrators to muster with Windows Server 2008.
This book is the extensive beam indispensable by complement administrators as well as confidence professionals to master clearly strenuous arms depot of brand brand brand brand brand new confidence collection including:
• 1. Network Access Protection, that gives administrators the energy to besiege computers that do not imitate with determined confidence policies. The capability to have confidence mandate is the absolute equates to of safeguarding the network.
• 2. Enhanced solutions for smart manners as well as policies origination to enlarge carry out as well as insurance over networking functions, permitting administrators to have the policy-driven network.
• 3. Protection of interpretation to safeguard it can usually be accessed by users with the scold confidence context, as well as to have it accessible when hardware failures occur.
• 4. Protection opposite antagonistic program with User Account Control with the brand brand brand brand brand new authentication architecture.
• 5. Increased carry out over your user settings with Expanded Group Policy
. …to name usually the handful of the brand brand brand brand brand new confidence features. In short, Windows Server 2008 contains by distant the many absolute as well as formidable apartment of confidence collection ever expelled in the Microsoft Server product. Securing Windows Server 2008 provides complement administrators as well as confidence professionals with the believe they need to strap this power.
Key Features
• Describes brand brand brand brand brand new technologies as well as facilities in Windows Server 2008, such as improvements to networking as well as remote entrance features, centralized server purpose management, as well as an softened record system.
• Outlines stairs for installing usually the required components as well as subsystems of Windows Server 2008 in your environment. No GUI needed.
• Describes Windows Server 2008?s confidence innovations, such as Network Access Protection, Federated Rights Management, as well as Read-Only Domain Controller
• Includes coverage of monitoring, securing, as well as troubleshooting Windows Server 2008
• Covers Microsoft?s Hyper-V virtualization technology, that is offering as an appendage to 4 of the 8 versions of Windows Server 2008 as well as as the stand-alone product
Table of Contents
What’s New in Windows Server 2008
Installing Windows Server 2008
Customizing Windows Server 2008
Security Innovations
Monitoring as well as Diagnosis Tools
Troubleshooting the Windows Server 2008 Environment
Clustering
Remote Access Management
Other Features
Hyper-V
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