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Author Mullen, Timothy M.

Title Thor's Microsoft security bible : a collection of practical security techniques / Timothy Mullen
Published Waltham, MA : Syngress, ©2011
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 315 pages)
Contents Chapter 1. Securely Writing Web Proxy Log Data to Structured Query Language (SQL) Server and Programmatically Monitoring Web Traffic Data in Order to Automatically Inject Allow/Deny Rules into Threat Management Gateway (TMG) -- Chapter 2. Internet Information Server (IIS) Authentication and Authorization Models, and Locking Down File Access with Encrypting File System (EFS) and Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (Web DAV) -- Chapter 3. Analyzing and Blocking Malicious Traffic Based on Geolocation -- Chapter 4. Creating an Externally Accessible Authenticated Proxy in a Secure Manner -- Chapter 5. The Creation and Maintenance of Low Privileged Service Users (with a focus on SQL) -- Chapter 6. Remote Security Log Collection in a Least Privilege Environment -- Chapter 7. Securing RDP -- Appendix A: List Of Acronyms -- Appendix B: Full list of Server 2008 logs via WEVTUTIL tool
Summary Thor's Microsoftʼ Security Bible provides a "one-stop-shop" for Microsoft-related security techniques and procedures as applied to the typical deployment of a Microsoft-based infrastructure. The book contains detailed security concepts and methodologies described at every level: Server, Client, Organizational Structure, Platform-specific security options, application specific security (IIS, SQL, Active Directory, etc.) and also includes new, never-before-published security tools complete with source code. Detailed technical information on security processes for all major Microsoft applications Unique project-based "storytelling" delivery, combining multiple security techniques and methods together for real-world solutions to security challenges in actual business use cases Reference-style content for access to specific application security techniques and methods Actual author opinion and guidance as not only HOW to go about security particular applications, but WHY to do so DVD Companion disk with source code, tools, video tutorials, and other materials
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Computer security -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Microsoft software -- Security measures -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
COMPUTERS -- Internet -- Security.
COMPUTERS -- Networking -- Security.
COMPUTERS -- Security -- General.
Computer security
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2011499120
ISBN 9781597495721
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9781597495738
1597495735