Microsoft® SharePoint® 2010

Chapter 16. Securing Information

• Introducing SharePoint Security

• Securing a SharePoint Farm

• Securing a Web Application

• Securing Site Collections

• Securing Sites

• Securing Lists

• Windows PowerShell Security

• Service Application Permissions

As Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies mature, more organizations are using SharePoint sites to upload sensitive information that needs to be properly secured. This phenomenon is predictable, since an increasing use of SharePoint for collaboration and information hosting activities would naturally lead users to upload information that needs to be secured. There is a perception among a sizable number of security professionals and information technology administrators that the SharePoint platform is not a secure ...