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Windows Server Security Essentials

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Windows Server Security Essentials

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (16 chapters)
Getting Started with Windows Server Security
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Summary


The goal of this chapter was to provide you with a few options and frameworks to monitor and audit your Microsoft server environment. The options provided here do not replace a monitoring or auditing solution. This can be used as a supplement to the existing options you may have in your environment. I believe I have provided you with a basic idea for proactively monitoring server infrastructure; it is now up to you to expand this basic idea to achieve the goal, based on your business and technical requirements.

As mentioned earlier in this book, security is a broad term and it has different interpretations, based on the point of view. In this book, I have provided a solid foundation for server security. I would encourage you to use this book and techniques mentioned in the book as a starting point, when considering security in your server infrastructure. I don't believe an administrator can create a security solution by just considering or learning technical details. He or she must...