A | B |
Setup security.inf | Security settings that were in effect when Windows was installed |
Compatws.inf | relaxes security to allow non compatible programs to run without users being Power Users |
Securews.inf | security setting least likely to affect application compatibility |
Hisecws.inf | designed for maximum security at workstation |
Rootsec.inf | default root file system security settings |
mmc | Microsoft Management Console |
Security templates snap-in | can modify security templates |
Security Configuration and Analysis | design and apply templates |
Secedit.exe | used at command line to configure security |
account logon events | used to check unauthorized access to resources |
account management | when administrator manages another users account |
directory service access | monitors attempts to access objects that have system access |
logon events | attempts to logon to local system |
object access | attempt to access resources such as files |
policy changes | tracks whether policies have been changed |
user rights and privileges | monitors use of user rights such as shut down or take ownership |
audit process tracking | monitors behavior of programs |
system events | monitors who is starting up or shutting down the system |
Access of Global System Objects | monitors attempts to access portions of the kernel |
Use of Backup and Restore | tracks use of backup and restore privilege |
shut down if unable to log security audits | prevents any security events from being missed |
Secpol.msc | launches local security console from command prompt |
Group Policy | can apply security policy to a domain |
template | collection of security policies that can be applied to other computers |
smart card | stores certificates |