Host Security

Secures computing devices from risk.

Involves securing workstations, servers, and mobile devices by using hardening, patch management, file integrity monitoring, and other techniques to protect individual hosts.

Concepts covered: Host-based Firewall, Antivirus and Anti-malware, Operating System Patching, Security Information and Event Management, Host Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems, Least Privilege Access, Secure Boot, Virtualization Security, Firewall Configuration, Hardware Root of Trust, Full Disk Encryption, Endpoint Security Management, Application Whitelisting, User Account Controls

Time: 5 minutes   Questions: 5

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