Hardening Windows Server Security using Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer

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Assessment Worksheet Hardening Windows Server Security Using Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer Course Name and Number: _____________________________________________________ Student Name: ________________________________________________________________ Instructor Name: ______________________________________________________________ Lab Due Date: ________________________________________________________________ Overview In this lab, you used the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) to complete a security baseline audit scan of two remote Windows servers. You reviewed the vulnerabilities reported by MBSA audit, identified mitigations for them, researched any issues, and implemented solutions as recommended by MBSA. You ran a new MBSA scan to verify that the solutions you applied corrected or reduced the server vulnerabilities. Finally, you documented the MBSA scan results and described the risks found and how those issues were addressed. Lab Assessment Questions & Answers 1. Why is it important to run the MBSA? 2. What does an MBSA analysis look for? 3. Does the system that is being scanned need to have access to the Internet for the scan to be successful?? Copyright © 2014 by Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC, an Ascend Learning Company. All rights reserved. www.jblearning.com Student Lab Manual 4. In what formats can the scan results be viewed? 5. Can you scan only one computer at a time or can you perform multiple scans at a time? 6. Which portion of the scan takes the longest? Is it necessary to perform this scan every time? 7. Can patches and updates be excluded from a scan? Copyright © 2014 by Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC, an Ascend Learning Company. All rights reserved. www.jblearning.com Student Lab Manual
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1. Running MBSA in a system helps the user identify potential threats and vulnerabilities in their
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