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Powershell Security Best Practices

Reference course outline

Duration to discuss

Duration

4 weeks (2-4 hours per week)

About this course

This course that will teach students how to securely accomplish administrative tasks using Windows PowerShell 5.x. Students will review PowerShell fundamentals, learn Powershell operational security, and configuration management.

Students will also learn how to use administration tools such as Desired State Configuration (DSC) and Just Enough Administration (JEA) to configure and secure servers. This course also looks at new threats, new exploits, the ever-changing attack surface, and how to remediate them.

Length: 4 weeks

Effort: 2-4 hours per week

Level: Intermediate

What you'll learn

After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Understand the architecture of Powershell
  • Deploy Powershell operational security
  • Analyze PowerShell Auditing and Logging
  • Enhance server management with Desired State Configuration and Just Enough Administration.
  • Analyze and debug scripts
  • Understand Powershell based exploits and their remediation.

Course Syllabus

  • PowerShell Fundamentals
  • PowerShell Operational Security
  • Configuration management
  • Delegation of Administration
  • PowerShell Auditing and Logging
  • PowerShell-based exploits and their remediation
  • Lab
  • Exam

This is a version-specific reference outline. Confirm the current syllabus and delivery arrangements with EIEIO.