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Lab #4 – Assessment Worksheet
Configure Group Policy Objects and Microsoft® Baseline
Security Analyzer (MBSA)
Course Name and Number:
Student Name:
Dennis Dobbins
Instructor Name:
P Butu
Lab Due Date:
10/8/13
Overview
In this lab, you used group policy objects to create a minimum password length password policy and link it to the newly created domain from the previous lab. You also ran the Microsoft® Baseline Security Analyzer
(MBSA) and reviewed the results of the MBSA scan.
Lab Assessment Questions & Answers 1.
Describe two options you would enable in a Windows Domain password policy. password requirements lock out after x number of failed attempts
2. there a setting in your GPO to specify how many logon attempts will lock out an account? Name two
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parameters that you can set to enhance the access control to the system. password must meet requirements setting a password minimum
4 system access? enforce password history password minimum and maximum age requirements
password complexity requirements
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What are some password policy parameter options you can define for GPOs that can enhance the CIA for
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Lab #4 | Configure Group Policy Objects and Microsoft® Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) 4. If the virtual lab had direct Internet access, from what sources could you use as a source to perform the MBSA security state?
server 2008 , 2003 and window 7
5.
What does WSUS stand for, and what does it do?
window server update service--provides updates and fixes for Microsoft products
6.
What is the difference between MBSA and Microsoft® Update?
MBSA scans for missing updates and vulnerability where Microsoft updates only scans for missing updates
7.
What are some of the options that you can exercise when