Windows Server 2003: IIS Security and Firewalls

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
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Overview/Description
To outline the processes and considerations for securing an IIS implementation, including the use of firewalls

Target Audience
Systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and support professionals tasked with planning and maintaining a Windows Server 2003 network infrastructure; learners preparing for certification in the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) program

Prerequisites
Experience in implementing and administrating Windows network operating systems with network services, and a proficient working knowledge of security concepts

Expected Duration (hours)
2.3

Lesson Objectives

Windows Server 2003: IIS Security and Firewalls

list guidelines for hardening IIS servers and securing data on them.

determine the appropriate IIS authentication method in a given scenario.

list guidelines for IIS encryption and monitoring.

design a strategy to secure a given IIS implementation.

determine a suitable firewall configuration for a given scenario.

plan an appropriate firewall configuration in a given scenario.

design a security strategy for a given scenario using firewalls and IIS.

Course Number:
201412_eng