Clinic 6406B:

First Look Clinic: Getting Started with Security and Policy Control in Windows Server 2008

Length:0 Days
Published:June 18, 2008
Language(s):English, Japanese
Audience(s):IT Professionals
Level:200
Technology:Windows Server 2008
Type:Clinic
Delivery Method:Instructor-led (classroom)
About This Clinic
This two-hour clinic provides in-depth knowledge on the following security and policy enforcement functionality in Windows Server 2008: Security Enhancements in Windows Server 2008, Network Access Protection in Windows Server 2008.
Audience Profile
IT professionals currently experienced on the technologies included in Windows Server 2000 and/or Windows Server 2003, and who hold a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) or Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) certification and/or equivalent knowledge.
Clinic OutlineModule 1: Security Enhancements in Windows Server 2008
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • List the new security features in Windows Server 2008.
  • Understand how security policies are enforced in Windows Server 2008.
  • Describe the new Windows Firewall.
  • Understand IPsec, describe how it works, and understand its benefits.
  • List other enhancements that have been made in Windows Server 2008 to improve security.
Module 2: Network Access Protection
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Describe Network Access Protection (NAP).
  • List the benefits of using NAP.
  • Understand when to use NAP.
  • Understand what can be controlled by using NAP.
  • List the methods used to enforce NAP.
  • List the components of NAP infrastructure.
  • Describe NAP policies.
  • Understand how to configure NAP policies.
  • IT professionals skilled on the technologies included in Windows Server 2000 and Windows Server 2003.
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