• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

In Fundamental Windows Security Overview, we examine secure computing within a Windows environment with tools such as the baseline security analyzer, Windows Firewall, and Microsoft Defender. We also provides ways in which a user within a Windows environment can ensure a secure network connection via proper configuration of IPSec, IIS, and RDP.

Learning Objectives

In Fundamental Windows Security Overview, the instructor examines secure computing within a Windows environment by utilizing tools such as the baseline security analyzer, Windows Firewall, and Microsoft Defender. The instructor also provides ways in which a user within a Windows environment can ensure a secure network connection via proper configuration of IPSec, IIS, and RDP.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) identified within the Specialty Areas listed below. Click to view Specialty Area details within the interactive National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework.