Learn Windows Security Quickly and Easily
This full-color guide covers the basics of securing a Windows operating system and prepares you to take the Microsoft Technology Associate Exam 98-367, Security Fundamentals. You'll learn essential security principles, then quickly get up to speed on malware, NTFS permissions, firewalls, encryption, and much more. This is the ideal book, whether you're aspiring to be an IT professional, or just brushing up on the basics.
Learn these Windows security essentials—and more: Understanding how risk and threat impact security principles
Recognizing malware in all its forms
Defending against social engineering attacks
Identifying the three aspects of user authentication
Securing access using NTFS permissions
Protecting clients, servers, and networks
Understanding encryption, certificates, and PKIs
Preparing for MTA Exam 98-367, Security Fundamentals
This striking Essentials book maximizes skill acquisition and knowledge retention with: Chapter-opening learning objectives
Full coverage of all exam topics
Four-color screenshots and illustrations
Essentials and Beyond—summaries and additional suggested exercises
Chapter review questions