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Installing and Configuring Windows 10: 70-698 Exam Guide

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Installing and Configuring Windows 10: 70-698 Exam Guide

Overview of this book

The Installing and Configuring Windows 10: 70-698 Exam Guide is designed to confirm what you already know, while also updating your knowledge of Windows 10. With its easy-to-follow guidance, you will quickly learn the user interface and discover steps to work efficiently in Windows 10 to rule out delays and obstacles. This book begins by covering various ways of installing Windows 10, followed by instructions on post-installation tasks. You will learn about the deployment of Windows 10 in Enterprise and also see how to configure networking in Windows 10. You’ll understand how to leverage Disk Management and Windows PowerShell to configure disks, volumes, and file system options. As you progress through the chapters, you will be able to set up remote management in Windows 10 and learn more about Windows update usage, behavior, and settings. You will also gain insights that will help you monitor and manage data recovery and explore how to configure authentication, authorization, and advanced management tools in Windows 10. By the end of this book, you will be equipped with enough knowledge to take the 70-698 exam and explore different study methods to improve your chances of passing the exam with ease.
Table of Contents (25 chapters)
Title Page
Copyright and Credits
Dedication
About Packt
Contributors
Preface
Index

Configuring DHA


From what we have discussed so far in this chapter, here are some of the best practices for the maintenance and security of your Windows 10 device:

  • Being up to date with important Windows updates
  • Having the latest Windows Defender signatures installed
  • Having the Windows Defender Device Guard
  • Windows Defender Credential Guard enabled and configured

In some way, these features also determine the health status of your Windows 10 device in your organization's network to make sure that only healthy devices can access the network resources. Thus, in the context of the discussions in this chapter on Windows 10 security features, DHA presents another security stack in Windows 10 layered security. That being said, DHA is included in Windows 10 Enterprise version and enables you to determine the health of your Windows 10 devices connected to your corporate network. Once the Windows 10 device is booted, DHA determines whether the security features are enabled. Thus, in the platform consisting...