| Admin Tip #100: NSA Windows 2000 Security Guidelines |
Hits: Failed to execute CGI : Win32 Error Code = 3
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If you have any interest in securing the various aspects of Windows 2000, you should consider as a starting point the National Security Agency's Windows 2000 Security Recommendation Guides. They are excellent. They were written by members of the Systems and Network Attack Center. Don't you love that title: Systems and Attack Center. The guidelines published are in pdf form and include:
- Guide to Securing Microsoft Windows 2000 Group Policy: Security Configuration Tool Set (936KB)
- Guide to Securing Microsoft Windows 2000 Group Policy (237KB)
- Guide to Securing Microsoft Windows 2000 File and Disk Resources (234KB)
- Guide to Securing Microsoft Windows 2000 DNS (738KB)
- Guide to Securing Microsoft Windows 2000 Active Directory (430KB)
- Guide to the Secure Configuration and Administration of Microsoft Internet Information Services 5.0 (949KB)
- Guide to the Secure Configuration and Administration of Microsoft Windows 2000 Certificate Services (1,178KB)
- Guide to the Secure Configuration and Administration of Microsoft Windows 2000 Certificate Services (Checklist Format) (966KB)
- Guide to Securing Microsoft Windows 2000 Encrypting File System (199KB)
- Guide to Securing Microsoft Windows 2000 Schema (86KB)
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Router Configuration Guide (1,159KB)
- Guide to Windows 2000 Kerberos Settings (369KB)
- Group Policy Reference (771KB)
- Guide to Securing Windows NT/9x Clients in a Windows 2000 Network (143KB)
- Guide to Secure Configuration and Administration of Microsoft ISA Server 2000 (920KB)
- Guide to Using DoD PKI Certificates in Outlook 2000 (256KB)
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Architecture Guide (161KB)
- Security Configuration Template: sceregvl.inf (10KB)
- Security Configuration Template: W2K DC.inf (28KB)
- Security Configuration Template: W2K Domain Policy Template.inf (2KB)
- Security Configuration Template: W2K Server.inf (28KB)
- Security Configuration Template: W2K Workstation.inf (27KB)
- Defense in Depth (78KB)
- Microsoft Office 97 Executable Content Security Risk and Countermeasures (284KB)
- Guide to the Secure Configuration and Administration of iPlanet Web Server, Enterprise Edition 4.1 (376KB)
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