Security How-Tos

March 8, 2008 – 2:02 PM

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Windows 2000 Professional
Windows 2000 Server
Windows XP
Internet Security and Acceleration Server

Windows 2000 Professional

Analyze System Security in Windows 2000
Apply Predefined Security Templates in Windows 2000
Change the Policy Settings for a Certification Authority (CA) in Windows 2000
Configure a Certificate Authority to Issue Smart Card Certificates in Windows 2000
Configure a Domain EFS Recovery Policy in Windows 2000
Configure Certificate Trust Lists in Internet Information Services 5.0
Configure Security for a Simple Network Management Protocol Service in Windows 2000
Control Access to a Database on a Web Server in Windows 2000
Create Automatic Certificate Requests with Group Policy in Windows
Define Security Templates in the Security Templates Snap-in in Windows 2000
Disable the Automatic L2TP/IPSec Policy
Enforce a Remote Access Security Policy in Windows 2000
Export Certificates in Windows 2000
Find and Clean Up Duplicate Security Identifiers with Ntdsutil in Windows 2000
Get a Certificate Signed by an Off-Network Root Authority in Windows 2000
Harden the TCP/IP Stack Against Denial of Service Attacks in Windows 2000
Install a Smart Card Reader in Windows 2000
Keep Domain Group Policies from Applying to Administrator Accounts and Selected Users in Windows 2000
Prevent the Last Logged-On User Name from Being Displayed in Windows 2000
Publish a Certificate Revocation List in Windows 2000
Use IPSec Policy to Secure Terminal Services Communications in Windows 2000
Use the Directory Services Store Tool to Add a Non-Windows 2000 Certification Authority (CA) to the PKI in Windows 2000
Back Up Your Encrypting File System Private Key in Windows 2000

Windows 2000 Server

Network security

Configure a Primary Internet Authentication Service Server on a Domain Controller
Configure Remote Access Client Account Lockout in Windows 2000
Configure Security for Files and Folders on a Network (Domain) in Windows 2000
Monitor for Unauthorized User Access in Windows 2000
Prevent Users From Changing a Password Except When Required in Windows 2000
Prevent Users From Submitting Alternate Logon Credentials in Windows 2000
Restore an Encrypting File System Private Key for Encrypted Data Recovery in Windows 2000

Web Security

Plan

Perform Security Planning for Internet Information Services 5.0
Configure the Security for a Server That Uses Microsoft NNTP Service in Windows 2000
Configure User and Group Access on an Intranet in Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000
Provide Secure Point-to-Point Communications Across the Internet in Windows 2000
Safely Connect Your Company to the Internet in Windows 2000
Set SMTP Security Options in Windows 2000
Use IPSec Monitor in Windows 2000

Deploy

Enable SSL for All Customers Who Interact with Your Web Site in Internet Information Services
View or Change Authentication Methods in IIS

Operate

View or Change Authentication Methods in IIS
Prevent Users from Accessing Unauthorized Web Sites in ISA Server
Provide Internet Access Through a Firewall in Internet Security and Acceleration Server
Add an Authorized Page Warning in Windows 2000
Configure IIS 5.0 Web Site Authentication in Windows 2000
Install Imported Certificates on a Web Server in Windows 2000
Prevent Mail Relay in the IIS 5.0 SMTP Server in Windows 2000
Prevent Web Caching in Windows 2000
Secure XML Web Services with Secure Socket Layer in Windows 2000
Set Secure NTFS Permissions on IIS 5.0 Log Files and Virtual Directories in Windows 2000
Use Internet Protocol Security to Secure Network Traffic Between Two Hosts in Windows 2000
Use NTFS Security to Protect a Web Page Running on IIS 4.0 or 5.0

Windows XP

Access an EFI Partition in Windows XP 64-Bit Edition
Audit User Access of Files, Folders, and Printers in Windows XP
Change the Logon Window and the Shutdown Preferences in Windows XP
Configure a Preshared Key for Use with Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol Connections in Windows XP
Create and Disable Administrative Shares on Windows XP
Delegate Security for a Printer in Windows XP
Disable the Local Administrator Account in Windows
Encrypt a File in Windows XP
Encrypt a Folder in Windows XP
Encrypt Offline Files to Secure Data in Windows XP
Manage Stored User Names and Passwords on a Computer in a Domain in Windows XP
Manage Stored User Names and Passwords on a Computer That Is Not in a Domain in Windows XP
Prevent a User From Running or Stopping a Scheduled Process in Windows XP
Remove File Encryption in Windows XP
Set Up a .NET Passport Account in Windows XP
Set WMI Namespace Security in Windows XP
Set, View, Change, or Remove File and Folder Permissions in Windows XP
Set, View, Change, or Remove Special Permissions for Files and Folders in Windows XP
Share Access to an Encrypted File in Windows XP
Turn On Remote Desktop Automatic Logon in Windows XP
Use Cipher.exe to Overwrite Deleted Data in Windows
Use the Autologon Feature in the Remote Desktop Connection in Windows XP
Use the Group Policy Editor to Manage Local Computer Policy in Windows XP
Use the Microsoft Personal Security Advisor Web Site in Windows

Internet Security and Acceleration Server

Configure Logging in Internet Security and Acceleration Server
Set Up and Allocate Bandwidth in ISA Server
Configure the ISA Server 2000 HTTP Redirector Filter in Windows 2000
Enable Reporting in Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2000
Filter ISA Server Web Proxy Cache Entries in Windows 2000
Monitor Server Activity in Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2000
Securely Publish Multiple Web Sites by Using ISA Server in Windows 2000
Set Bandwidth Configuration in Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server