Chapter 8. Operating System Hardening

Chapter Objectives

After reading this chapter and completing the exercises, you will be able to do the following:

Image Properly configure a Windows system for secure operations.

Image Properly configure a Linux system for secure operations.

Image Apply appropriate operating system patches to Windows.

Image Apply application patches. ...

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