Lesson 1: Configuring IPsec

Internet Protocol Security (IPsec) is a means to protect network data by ensuring its authenticity, its confidentiality, or both. In Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2 networks, you typically implement IPsec through Group Policy, either through IPsec Policies or through Connection Security Rules.

What Is IPsec?

IPsec is essentially a way to provide security for data sent between two computers on an IP network. IPsec is not just a Windows feature but also an industry-wide standard developed by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and implemented on many types of operating systems and devices. ...

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