Identify Existing Assets and Security Controls Solution

Windows 10 System Type and Policies Summary

For this exercise, you used the Windows 10 virtual image to identify the system type and the security measures or controls in place to protect it.

When right-clicking the Windows Start icon, you can view information about the Windows 10 OS, applications installed, network connections, and computer management.

Computer Management functions include the Event Viewer, Shared Folders, Local Users and Computers, and Services.

Local Security Policies contains the requirements for passwords, account lockout, and security options.

Windows Security Options allow the fine-tuning of security settings within a Windows operating system. You can set requirements for accounts, Devices, Interactive logon, and Network Access and Security