Course Overview

We will cover topics like the hardware security features (Secure Boot, VSM, etc.) and software security features (Credential Guard, workload isolation with containers, Just Enough Administration, DSC, AD security features, etc.). We will also discuss attack surface reduction and server hardening processes and best practices.

What You Will Learn

  • Describe Windows Server 2016 security technologies
  • Reduce the Windows Server 2016 attack surface through security baselines
  • device guard policies and Server Core first deployments
  • Implement secure administrative techniques using credential guard
  • Just Enough Administration and Just In Time administration
  • Workload isolation with containers
  • Secure VM deployment and hosting with guarded fabrics

Program Curriculum

  • Server Hardening
  • Service Configuration and Account Configuration
  • Remote Access, Application Restriction, and Firewall Configuration
  • Software Updates and Configuration Baselines
  • MS Cybersecurity Pro: Windows Server 2016 Security Features
  • $7 Million Cybersecurity Scholarship by EC-Council

  • Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS)
  • Credential Guard
  • NTLM Blocking, Protected Users, and Authentication Policy Silos
  • Just Enough Administration (JEA)
  • ESAE Forests
  • Just in Time Administration (JIT)

  • Introduction to Containers
  • Managing Container Images
  • Docker

Secure Virtualization Workload

Instructor

Cristian Calinescu

Infrastructure Security Operations Manager

Cristian Calinescu is a Microsoft certified Senior Infrastructure Engineer and Infrastructure Security Operations Manager. His areas of expertise are Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, Microsoft Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange (2003 - 2019), Virtualization (Hyper-V, VMWare), Linux OS, PowerShell (including scripting). Cristian has been involved in various maintenance and/or implementation projects based on the technologies mentioned above. He has also participated in network design and implementations projects as well as assisting customers migrating to the latest technologies.

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