Anti-malware solutions Course
1 hour, 5 minutes
Syllabus
Windows Defender demo
Video - 00:03:00
A demonstration how to scan for malware, protect devices and all other Defender settings to make configuration changes to protect your clients.
How to detect and prevent intruders
Video - 00:05:00
A discussion on IDS and IPS devices and how they can protect a network.
Disk and user quotas demo
Video - 00:03:00
Authorized users can fill up a hard drive and cause a server to crash. By limiting what a user can save both in file size and type, you can protect servers from clients and from that outcome.
Script blocking with File Server Resource Manager (FSRM)
Video - 00:07:00
FSRM is demonstrated to show how to keep certain files from being able to be used to run on a client to protect against malware.
Detecting phishing attacks
Video - 00:10:00
Using email on Windows Client, Outlook and email headers, phishing attacks can be examined through email headers.
Anti-malware programs
Video - 00:07:00
Windows Defender for Windows 11 is discussed.
Malware types and delivery
Video - 00:09:00
The many types of malware that can affect any Windows computer are discussed and examined.
Compare third-party anti-malware solutions
Video - 00:07:00
There are many third-party solutions that can be installed on a client. Learn how they differ from Windows Defender.
Watch a demonstration of the Windows Security app and all of its features
Video - 00:10:00
See how to install a certificate authority and distribute trusted certificates to a Windows client and clients.
Windows Security app
Video - 00:03:00
Learn how to protect your Windows client from ransomware using a feature to block the ability to encrypt certain files and folders.
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Plans & pricing
Infosec Skills Personal
$299 / year
- 190+ role-guided learning paths (e.g., Ethical Hacking, Threat Hunting)
- 100s of hands-on labs in cloud-hosted cyber ranges
- Custom certification practice exams (e.g., CISSP, Security+)
- Skill assessments
- Infosec peer community support
Infosec Skills Teams
$799 per license / year
- Team administration and reporting
- Dedicated client success manager
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Single sign-on (SSO)
Easily authenticate and manage your learners by connecting to any identity provider that supports the SAML 2.0 standard.
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Integrations via API
Retrieve training performance and engagement metrics and integrate learner data into your existing LMS or HRS.
- 190+ role-guided learning paths and assessments (e.g., Incident Response)
- 100s of hands-on labs in cloud-hosted cyber ranges
- Create and assign custom learning paths
- Custom certification practice exams (e.g., CISSP, CISA)
- Optional upgrade: Guarantee team certification with live boot camps