Securing Data on a Windows Server Course
58 minutes
Course description
In this course, we'll look at how to encrypt both the stream and the data to ensure data integrity from the point of entry to the egress. You learn how to encrypt simple folders and files using the built-in EFS utility and entire hard drives using BitLocker. You'll also learn how to restore encrypted files if there's an issue with certificate corruption.Syllabus
Add auditing to monitor shared resources
Video - 00:07:00
A demonstration of how to enable and read auditing and advanced auditing to see what users are doing with the shared files and folders.
Anti-encryption feature demo
Video - 00:04:00
A demonstration of how to keep third-party products (such as malware) from encrypting files on your Windows server.
BitLocker demonstration on a Hyper-V virtual machine
Video - 00:09:00
BitLocker works differently on a virtual machine because of virtual trusted platform modules. This will be demonstrated.
Data encryption using BitLocker
Video - 00:02:00
A demonstration of BitLocker data encryption, Trusted Platform Module (TPM) and key restoration.
EFS demonstrated
Video - 00:07:00
File and folder encryption is demonstrated, along with a recovery agent certificate as a backup.
Encrypting File System (EFS)
Video - 00:02:00
File and folder encryption is discussed to encrypt specific data on your Windows server.
Share permissions demo
Video - 00:09:00
A demonstration of share permissions.
Share permissions
Video - 00:04:00
An examination of share permissions for users to open files on a file server securely.
NTFS permissions demo
Video - 00:10:00
Permissions to files and folders in the security tab are demonstrated.
NTFS permissions
Video - 00:03:00
A discussion of permissions to files and folders in the security tab.
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