Security Strategies in Windows Platforms and Applications, Third Edition
- 7h 28m
- Michael G. Solomon
- Jones and Bartlett Learning
- 2021
Revised and updated to keep pace with this ever changing field, Security Strategies in Windows Platforms and Applications, Third Edition focuses on new risks, threats, and vulnerabilities associated with the Microsoft Windows operating system, placing a particular emphasis on Windows 10, and Windows Server 2016 and 2019. The Third Edition highlights how to use tools and techniques to decrease risks arising from vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows operating systems and applications. The book also includes a resource for readers desiring more information on Microsoft Windows OS hardening, application security, and incident management. With its accessible writing style, and step-by-step examples, this must-have resource will ensure readers are educated on the latest Windows security strategies and techniques.
Features and Benefits
- Available with the updated cybersecurity Cloud Labs, which provide a hands-on, immersive mock IT infrastructure enabling students to test their skills with realistic security scenarios
- Updated with the latest version of Windows 10 and Server 2019
- Discusses the latest Microsoft Windows Threat Landscape
- Explains in detail hardening Microsoft Windows operating systems and applications
- Assesses recent security trends for Microsoft Windows computers
About the Author
Michael G. Solomon, PhD, CISSP, PMP, CISM - Professor, University of the Cumberlands
Michael G. Solomon PhD, CISSP, PMP, CISM, CySA+, Pentest+, is an author, educator, and consultant focusing on privacy, security, blockchain, and identity management. As an IT professional and consultant since 1987, Dr. Solomon has led project teams for many Fortune 500 companies and has authored and contributed to more than 30 books and numerous training courses. Dr. Solomon is a Professor of Computer and Information Sciences at the University of the Cumberlands and holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Informatics from Emory University.
In this Book
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Microsoft Windows and the Threat Landscape
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Security in the Microsoft Windows Operating System
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Access Controls in Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft Windows Encryption Tools and Technologies
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Protecting Microsoft Windows against Malware
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Group Policy Control in Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft Windows Security Profile and Audit Tools
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Microsoft Windows Backup and Recovery Tools
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Microsoft Windows Network Security
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Microsoft Windows Security Administration
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Hardening the Microsoft Windows Operating System
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Microsoft Application Security
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Microsoft Windows Incident Handling and Management
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Microsoft Windows and the Security Life Cycle
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Best Practices for Microsoft Windows and Application Security
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Glossary of Key Terms
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References
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