Re: Security for Windows 2000 Server
From: ambharish (ambharish_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/25/05
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Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 23:13:02 -0800
Thanks Steve !
I did consider "Securing Windows 2000 Server"
it took lot of time to decide !!!
Thanks once again
Cheers,
Shekar
"Steven L Umbach" wrote:
> From what I have read the guides give pretty consistent advice. The Securing
> Windows 2000 Server seems to have added some additional info for using ipsec
> filtering to secure the network. If you have a question on conflicting
> advice be sure to post back if you want some opinions. A lot of the advice
> given in the guides depends on the makeup of the network as far as downlevel
> clients, etc. Anyhow it is great you are taking steps to secure the network
> and I would also recommend reviewing the Antivirus in Depth Guide from
> Microsoft as the other security guides do not go into much detail on malware
> or firewalls. --- Steve
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/guidance/avdind_0.mspx ---
> AntiVirus in Depth Guide.
>
> "ambharish" <ambharish@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:347635C0-73FD-4B6C-BF75-8919270B8617@microsoft.com...
> > Thanks Steve !
> >
> > i do think same but want to be bit confident before going for it
> >
> > i dont understand y Microsoft provides different security guides
> >
> > if they are for different purpose
> > the overlap creates problem
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Shekar
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Shekar
> >
> > "Steven L Umbach" wrote:
> >
> >> There is a lot of overlap between all of them but I like the first two in
> >> your list. If I had to pick one it would be Securing Windows 2000 Server.
> >> It
> >> looks like the first half of that guide is a lot about risk management
> >> theory and the last half is about actual recommendations. I would read
> >> through the first part and focus on procedures in starting with chapter
> >> five
> >> which includes most of what is covered in the Windows 2000 Security
> >> Hardening Guide. --- Steve
> >>
> >>
> >> "ambharish" <ambharish@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:1F0BAF20-783D-45C4-A529-ED0451CE0CBA@microsoft.com...
> >> > Which guide should i consider to secure my windows 2000 server ?
> >> >
> >> > as i found many different guides from Microsoft itself
> >> >
> >> > 1) Windows 2000 Security Hardening Guide
> >> > downloaded from
> >> > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=15E83186-A2C8-4C8F-A9D0-A0201F639A56&DisplayLang=en
> >> >
> >> > 2)Securing Windows 2000 Server.pdf
> >> > downloaded from
> >> > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=9964CF42-E236-4D73-AEF4-7B4FDC0A25F6&displaylang=en
> >> >
> >> > 3) Windows 2000 Security Configuration Guide
> >> > http://download.microsoft.com/download/8/c/c/8cc94365-13d6-4975-bf69-9d4cd16a01a7/w2kccscg.pdf
> >> >
> >> > I found no problem to secure my Windows XP systems, as i found only one
> >> > security guide from Microsoft
> >> > but this is not the case with 2000 server
> >> >
> >> > please do help me !
> >> >
> >> > Any help is greatly appreciated !
> >> >
> >> > Thanks in advance !!!
> >> >
> >> > Cheers,
> >> > Shekar
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
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