Microsoft Windows Security Resource Kit

Synopsis of Microsoft Windows Security Resource Kit

«Microsoft Windows Security Resource Kit» is the security guide for Windows by Ben Smith, Brian Komar and Microsoft Corporation, in paperback (720 pages).

Reference work explaining how to plan, implement and manage the protection of Windows systems: covers system security architecture, cryptography, data encryption, authentication and strategies to reduce vulnerabilities. Includes best practices and guidance for hardening corporate infrastructures against threats.

Second edition published by Microsoft Press in 2003; text in English. Updated for Windows service packs, Office 2003, IIS 6.0 and 802.1x authentication.

Aimed at IT professionals and system administrators who want to harden the security of Windows environments.