Windows® Command-Line Administration: Instant Reference

Chapter 7

Securing the Data

In this chapter, you will learn to:

• Protect Data
  • Encrypt a File or Directory
  • View Encrypted Files and Directories
  • Encrypt Hidden Files
  • Back Up Recovery Keys and Certificates
  • Add a User to a File or Directory
  • Remove a User from a File or Directory
  • Decrypt a File or Directory
• Change File and Directory Access
  • Obtain the DACL
  • Find an SID
  • Grant Permission
  • Deny and Remove Permission
  • Set the Owner
  • Verify Security
• Detect Shared Open Files
  • Use the Query Option
  • Use the Disconnect Option
  • Use the Local Option
• Take Ownership of Files
  • Set Administrator Ownership
  • Set Other User Ownership

Security takes many forms on computer systems. There are entire books written about securing the system itself, securing the ...