How to use the Windows 10 Security baseline

Jonathan LefebvreWINDOWS 1010 Comments

Microsoft has been releasing Security baseline since the Windows XP days. Windows 10 is no exception to this, except now there’s a new release of security baseline following each major build of Windows 10. The concept of the Security Baseline is to provide Microsoft guidance for IT administrators on how to secure the operating system, by using GPOs, in the following areas : Computer security User security Internet Explorer BitLocker Credential Guard Windows Defender Antivirus Domain Security Implementing the security baseline in GPOs is not a complex or long task. The challenge that the security baseline provide is that it will expose areas of the environment that are not secure. This means that to follow all Microsoft security guidelines, it would be required to fix many other systems outside of Windows 10 to achieve this. In this post, we will describe what is the Security baseline, how to use them … Read More