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M2823 - Implementing and Administering Security in a MS Windows Server 2003 Network - 5 days

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Module 1: Planning and Configuring an Authorization and Authentication Strategy

This module explains how to evaluate the infrastructure of your organization and create and document an authorization and authentication plan that allows the appropriate level of access to various security principals. It also describes trust relationships, domain and forest functional levels, and basic security principles.

Lessons

• Groups and Basic Group Strategy in Windows Server 2003
• Creating Trusts in Windows Server 2003
• Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining an Authorization Strategy Using Groups
• Components of an Authentication Model
• Planning and Implementing an Authentication Strategy

Lab A: Planning and Configuring an Authentication and Authorization Strategy

• Planning and Implementing a Resource Authorization Strategy
• Planning and Implementing a Cross-Forest Authentication Strategy
• Planning and Implementing an Authentication Policy

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Determine the necessary group structure for a multi-domain or multi-forest environment.
• Create trusts in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment.
• Plan, implement, and maintain an authorization strategy in a multi-forest organization.
• Describe the components, tools, and protocols that support authentication.
• Plan and implement an authentication strategy in a multi-forest organization.
• Describe supplemental authentication strategies.

Module 2: Installing, Configuring, and Managing Certification Authorities

This module describes the fundamentals of the systems that make secure communication possible. It describes methods, such as a public key infrastructure (PKI), that enable you to securely communicate on networks.

Lessons

• Introduction to PKI and Certification Authorities
• Installing a Certification Authority
• Managing a Certification Authority
• Backing Up and Restoring a Certification Authority
• Installing an Enterprise Subordinate Certification Authority
• Publishing Authority Information Access and CRL Distribution Point Extensions

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe PKI.
• Describe the applications and components that are used in a PKI.
• Install a certification authority (CA).
• Create and publish Certificate Revocation Lists and Authority Information Access (AIA) distribution points.
• Back up and restore a certification authority.

Module 3: Configuring, Deploying, and Managing Certificates

This module explains how to ensure that the certificates are issued to the correct security principals and for the intended purpose. It describes, for example, how to make the deployment of certificates an easy and straightforward task for end users.

Lessons

• Configuring Certificate Templates
• Deploying and Revoking User and Computer Certificates
• Managing Certificates

Lab A: Deploying and Managing Certificates

• Configuring Multipurpose Certificate Templates Configuring Certificate Autoenrollment
• Configuring Autoenrollment of a Single Purpose Certificate
• Updating a Certificate Template
• Revoking a Certificate

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Configure certificate templates in a Microsoft Windows Server

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