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Windows 10 Security Features
Rating: 4.6 out of 5(51 ratings)
170 students

Windows 10 Security Features

Learn all about the Windows 10 out-of-the-box security stack, security features, security capabilities and more
Created byIT New Courses
Last updated 10/2021
English

What you'll learn

  • Understand the current nature of the security threat landscape
  • Windows 10 mitigations that you can configure
  • Learn the Windows 10 mitigations that require no configuration
  • Describe some of the external tools that enhance endpoint security
  • Explain the built-in security defenses Windows 10

Course content

8 sections17 lectures4h 31m total length
  • Instructor Introduction1:44
  • About the Course9:18

    Explore Windows 10 security features, from hardware protections like secure boot to software defenses such as Windows Defender Firewall and Credential Guard, with hands-on labs and a ransomware case study.

  • Preparing the Lab Environment19:05

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of Windows operating system
  • Basic understanding of computer networks
  • Basic knowledge of accessing and using simple Windows PowerShell commands

Description

In this course we will examine the out-of-the-box security features and technologies in the Windows 10 Operating system. We will cover topics like the hardware security features (Secure Boot, VSM, etc.) and software security features (Device Guard, Windows Defender Firewall, Credential Guard, AppLocker, etc.)

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand the current nature of the security threat landscape

  • Explain the built-in security defenses Windows 10

  • Understand Windows 10 mitigations that you can configure

  • Understand the Windows 10 mitigations that require no configuration

  • Describe some of the external tools that enhance endpoint security

This course is designed to get you started as quickly as possible. There are a variety of self-paced learning activities. You will get:

  • Video lectures on each topic explaining each concept thoroughly with examples (and Demonstrations where applicable)

  • Review questions (quizz) at the end of each section

  • Hands-on Labs at the end of the course in which you will practice at your own pace. You will have 3 Labs available and step by step instruction files available to complete the Labs tasks like: implementing Windows Defender Firewall rules, IPSec, Bitlocker and much more.

  • Final Exam at the end of the course - 20 questions to test your knowledge on the topics and concepts learned in the course

  • Links to official Microsoft resources/blogs/videos for further documentation.

This course is the 6th course from a series of 9 courses which address all aspects to become a Microsoft Cyber Security Professional . This cyber security track is designed to teach you, or fill in the knowledge gaps, all the aspects and technologies to become a successful cyber security professional. The entire track addresses mostly Microsoft security technologies, including the latest cloud services made available by Microsoft like: Microsoft Defender Suite, Office 365 security features and services, Microsoft Graph, Azure Active Directory Security and many more.

Microsoft, Windows, Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. This course is not certified, accredited, affiliated with, nor endorsed by Microsoft Corporation.

Who this course is for:

  • Security Administrators, Security Analysts, System Administrator
  • Any IT enthusiast who wnts to get started in cyber security and be confortable with the Windows 10 OS security features