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Microsoft System Center Endpoint Protection Cookbook - Second Edition

By : Henriksen
Book Image

Microsoft System Center Endpoint Protection Cookbook - Second Edition

By: Henriksen

Overview of this book

System Center Configuration Manager is now used by over 70% of all the business in the world today and many have taken advantage engaging the System Center Endpoint Protection within that great product. Through this book, you will gain knowledge about System Center Endpoint Protection, and see how to work with it from System Center Configuration Manager from an objective perspective. We’ll show you several tips, tricks, and recipes to not only help you understand and resolve your daily challenges, but hopefully enhance the security level of your business. Different scenarios will be covered, such as planning and setting up Endpoint Protection, daily operations and maintenance tips, configuring Endpoint Protection for different servers and applications, as well as workstation computers. You’ll also see how to deal with malware and infected systems that are discovered. You’ll find out how perform OS deployment, Bitlocker, and Applocker, and discover what to do if there is an attack or outbreak. You’ll find out how to ensure good control and reporting, and great defense against threats and malware software. You’ll see the huge benefits when dealing with application deployments, and get to grips with OS deployments, software updates, and disk encryption such as Bitlocker. By the end, you will be fully aware of the benefits of the System Center 2016 Endpoint Protection anti-malware product, ready to ensure your business is watertight against any threat you could face.
Table of Contents (10 chapters)
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Index

Introduction

In this chapter we will cover all you need to do to configure Endpoint Protection in Configuration Manager.

This is the part where you need to think through every setting you make so that it has the positive impact you want in your organization. Misconfiguration may have a very bad outcome as this has to do with security.

Hopefully you will have a better understanding after reading this chapter.