Windows Server 2016 Security Features

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Overview

Take a deep dive into the new layers of protection built into Windows Server 2016. Learn to further safeguard against security breaches by blocking malicious attacks and enhancing the security of your virtual machines, applications, and data.

Duration	19 hours
Mode of learning	Online
Schedule type	Self paced
Difficulty level	Intermediate
Credential	Certificate

Windows Server 2016 Security Features
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Highlights

Offered By University of California, Davis
Requires effort of 2<U+0096>4 hours per week
Earn a certificate from Microsoft
Learn from renowned instructors from Microsoft

Windows Server 2016 Security Features
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Course details

Skills you will learn

Networking Ethical Hacking Virtualization Network Security

What are the course deliverables?

The current nature of the security threat landscape
New security architecture and features of Windows Server 2016 that mitigate threats
Insights into the security services bundled with Windows

More about this course

Have you had a chance to explore the new and enhanced security functionalities in Windows Server 2016? In this new course authored by Orin Thomas - who literally wrote the book on Windows Server! - you'll get a guided tour and learn to better safeguard against security breaches. Windows Server 2016 provides layers of protection that help address both known and emerging threats. You'll learn how it actively contributes to securing your infrastructure. See how protections were built to mitigate an array of attack vectors and to deal with the overall threat of ongoing attacks inside the datacenter.You'll begin with a look at the hardening of Windows Server 2016, including hardware requirements for Secure Boot and guidance on disabling system services. Explore ways to configure network security, including firewalls, and look at secure virtualization, like encryption-supported virtual machines. From there, you'll dive into secure virtualization, threat detection, privileged identity, Desired State Configuration, and more. See demos, participate in hands-on labs, and pass the final exam, as you shore up your skills for ongoing security management.

Windows Server 2016 Security Features
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Curriculum

Hardening of Windows Server 2016

Hardware requirements for Secure Boot

BitLocker

Credential Guard

Device Guard - Code Integrity -App Locker

Windows Defender Anti-malware

Patching/WSUS

Guidance on Disabling System Services on Windows Server 2016

Configuring Network Security

Host Firewall

Distributed Firewall

SMB Security with 3.1.1

Secure virtualization

Shielded VMs

Encryption supported VMs

Guarded Fabric vTPM Threat Detection Group Policy Enhanced Windows Logs Advance Threat Analytics (ATA) Privileged Identity Privileged Access Management JEA Remote Credential Guard