Summary
Out of the box, Windows Server 2012 is by far the most secure Windows yet. Increased security emphasis through the Trustworthy Computing initiative helps to increase overall server security by disabling unnecessary services and locking out file-level permissions by default. In addition to the standard features, advanced options in Windows Server 2012, such as the integrated intelligent firewall, AppLocker, and dynamic access control enable administrators to add multiple layers of security to servers, further protecting them from attacks and vulnerabilities. In addition, the automatic updating capabilities of tools such as Windows Server Update Services give organizations an edge in protecting servers and workstations from constantly ...
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