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by Michael G. Solomon
Security Strategies in Windows Platforms and Applications, 3rd Edition
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- CHAPTER 1 Microsoft Windows and the Threat Landscape
- Information Systems Security
- Tenets of Information Security: The C-I-A Triad
- Mapping Microsoft Windows and Applications into a Typical IT Infrastructure
- Microsoft’s End-User License Agreement
- Windows Threats and Vulnerabilities
- Anatomy of Microsoft Windows Vulnerabilities
- Discovery-Analysis-Remediation Cycle
- Common Forms of Attack
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- KEY CONCEPTS AND TERMS
- CHAPTER 1 ASSESSMENT
- CHAPTER 2 Security in the Microsoft Windows Operating System
- Operating System Components and Architecture
- Basic Windows Operating System Architecture
- Access Controls and Authentication
- Security Access Tokens, Rights, and Permissions
- Users, Groups, and Active Directory
- Windows Attack Surfaces and Mitigation
- Fundamentals of Microsoft Windows Security Monitoring and Maintenance
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- KEY CONCEPTS AND TERMS
- CHAPTER 2 ASSESSMENT
- CHAPTER 3 Access Controls in Microsoft Windows
- The Principle of Least Privilege
- Access Models: Identification, Authentication, Authorization, ACLs, and More
- Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server 2019 Dynamic Access Control
- Windows Objects and Access Controls
- SIDs, Globally Unique Identifiers, and Class Identifiers
- Calculating Microsoft Windows Access Permissions
- Auditing and Tracking Windows Access
- Microsoft Windows Access Management Tools
- Best Practices for Microsoft Windows Access Control
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- KEY CONCEPTS AND TERMS
- CHAPTER 3 ASSESSMENT
- CHAPTER 4 Microsoft Windows Encryption Tools and Technologies
- Encryption Methods Microsoft Windows Supports
- Encrypting File System, BitLocker, and BitLocker To Go
- Enabling File-, Folder-, and Volume-Level Encryption
- Encryption in Communications
- Encryption Protocols in Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows and Security Certificates
- Public Key Infrastructure
- Best Practices for Windows Encryption Techniques
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- KEY CONCEPTS AND TERMS
- CHAPTER 4 ASSESSMENT
- CHAPTER 5 Protecting Microsoft Windows against Malware
- The Purpose of Malware
- Types of Malware
- Anti-Malware Software
- Malware Mitigation Techniques
- Importance of Updating Your Software
- Maintaining a Malware-Free Environment
- Scanning and Auditing Malware
- Tools and Techniques for Removing Malware
- Malware Prevention Best Practices
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- KEY CONCEPTS AND TERMS
- CHAPTER 5 ASSESSMENT
- CHAPTER 6 Group Policy Control in Microsoft Windows
- Group Policy and Group Policy Objects
- Group Policy Settings
- Making Group Policy Conform to Security Policy
- Types of GPOs in the Registry
- Types of GPOs in Active Directory
- Designing, Deploying, and Tracking Group Policy Controls
- Auditing and Managing Group Policy
- Best Practices for Microsoft Windows Group Policy and Processes
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- KEY CONCEPTS AND TERMS
- CHAPTER 6 ASSESSMENT
- CHAPTER 7 Microsoft Windows Security Profile and Audit Tools
- Profiling Microsoft Windows Security
- Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
- OpenVAS
- Nessus Essentials
- Burp Suite Web Vulnerability Scanner
- Microsoft Windows Security Audit
- Microsoft Windows Security Audit Tools
- Best Practices for Microsoft Windows Security Audits
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- KEY CONCEPTS AND TERMS
- CHAPTER 7 ASSESSMENT
- CHAPTER 8 Microsoft Windows Backup and Recovery Tools
- Microsoft Windows Operating System and Application Backup and Recovery
- Workstation, Server, Network, and Cloud Backup Techniques
- Microsoft Windows and Application Backup and Recovery in a Business Continuity Setting
- Microsoft Windows Backup and Restore Utility
- Restoring with the Windows Backup and Restore Utility
- Rebuilding Systems from Bare Metal
- Managing Backups with Virtual Machines
- Best Practices for Microsoft Windows Backup and Recovery
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- KEY CONCEPTS AND TERMS
- CHAPTER 8 ASSESSMENT
- CHAPTER 9 Microsoft Windows Network Security
- Network Security
- Principles of Microsoft Windows Network Security
- Microsoft Windows Security Protocols and Services
- Securing Microsoft Windows Environment Network Services
- Securing Microsoft Windows Wireless Networking
- Microsoft Windows Workstation Network Security
- Microsoft Windows Server Network Security
- Internal Network and Cloud Security
- Best Practices for Microsoft Windows Network Security
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- KEY CONCEPTS AND TERMS
- CHAPTER 9 ASSESSMENT
- CHAPTER 10 Microsoft Windows Security Administration
- Security Administration Overview
- Maintaining the C-I-A Triad in the Microsoft Windows OS World
- Microsoft Windows OS Security Administration
- Ensuring Due Diligence and Regulatory Compliance
- The Need for Security Policies, Standards, Procedures, and Guidelines
- Best Practices for Microsoft Windows OS Security Administration
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- KEY CONCEPTS AND TERMS
- CHAPTER 10 ASSESSMENT
- CHAPTER 11 Hardening the Microsoft Windows Operating System
- Understanding the Hardening Process and Mindset
- Hardening Microsoft Windows Operating System Authentication
- Hardening the Network Infrastructure
- Securing Directory Information and Operations
- Hardening Microsoft Windows OS Administration
- Hardening Microsoft Servers and Client Computers
- Hardening Workstation Computers
- Hardening Data Access and Controls
- Hardening Communications and Remote Access
- Hardening PKI
- User Security Training and Awareness
- Best Practices for Hardening Microsoft Windows OS and Applications
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- KEY CONCEPTS AND TERMS
- CHAPTER 11 ASSESSMENT
- CHAPTER 12 Microsoft Application Security
- Principles of Microsoft Application Security
- Securing Key Microsoft Client Applications
- Web Browser
- Securing Key Microsoft Server Applications
- Case Studies in Microsoft Application Security
- Best Practices for Securing Microsoft Windows Applications
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- KEY CONCEPTS AND TERMS
- CHAPTER 12 ASSESSMENT
- CHAPTER 13 Microsoft Windows Incident Handling and Management
- Understanding and Handling Security Incidents Involving Microsoft Windows OS and Applications
- Formulating an Incident Response Plan
- Plan for Anything that Could Cause Loss or Damage
- Handling Incident Response
- Incident Handling and Management Tools for Microsoft Windows and Applications
- Investigating Microsoft Windows and Applications Incidents
- Acquiring and Managing Incident Evidence
- Best Practices for Handling Microsoft Windows OS and Applications Incidents and Investigations
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- KEY CONCEPTS AND TERMS
- CHAPTER 13 ASSESSMENT
- CHAPTER 14 Microsoft Windows and the Security Life Cycle
- Understanding Traditional System Life Cycle Phases
- Agile Software Development
- Managing Microsoft Windows OS and Application Software Security
- Developing Secure Microsoft Windows OS and Application Software
- Implementing, Evaluating, and Testing Microsoft Windows OS and Application Software Security
- Maintaining the Security of Microsoft Windows OS and Application Software
- Microsoft Windows OS and Application Software Revision, Change Management, and End-of-Life Phaseout
- Best Practices for Microsoft Windows and Application Software Development Security Investigations
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- KEY CONCEPTS AND TERMS
- CHAPTER 14 ASSESSMENT
- CHAPTER 15 Best Practices for Microsoft Windows and Application Security
- Basic Rules of Microsoft Windows OS and Application Security
- Audit and Remediation Cycles
- Security Policy Conformance Checks
- Security Baseline Analysis
- OS and Application Checks and Upkeep
- Network Management Tools and Policies
- Software Testing, Staging, and Deployment
- Compliance/Currency Tests on Network Entry
- Trends in Microsoft Windows OS and Application Security Management
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- KEY CONCEPTS AND TERMS
- CHAPTER 15 ASSESSMENT
- APPENDIX A Answer Key
- APPENDIX B Standard Acronyms
- Glossary of Key Terms
- References
- Index
Security Strategies in Windows Platforms and Applications
THIRD EDITION
Michael G. Solomon
JONES & BARTLETT
LEARNING
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