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Tuesday, July 29, 2008

How to Build a Secure and Compliant Windows Desktop

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Building a Secure and Compliant Windows Desktop

An Essential Guide for IT Professionals
by Derek Melber, MCSE, MVP, CISM

Removing administrator rights from end users when they log into their desktop is the Holy Grail of desktop security. However, implementation of this level of security has been difficult as certain applications require users to have administrative privileges.

Read this white paper to discover powerful strategies to effectively remove administrator rights and improve desktop security. You'll learn:

  • Security implications when users operate computers with administrative privileges
  • The compliance requirements for removing administrator rights
  • How to overcome implementation difficulties and ensure end users can run all required applications
  • The combination of technologies needed for effective implementation

Click here to download this whitepaper

About the Author:
Derek Melber is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), a Microsoft MVP (Windows Server – Group Policy), and a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM). Derek provides consulting and training for many of the Fortune 500 companies on AD, security, and Group Policy. He has written over 15 books and eBooks over the past 5 years, including the only book that Microsoft has ever produced on Group Policy, The Group Policy Guide, the soon to release Group Policy Resource Kit by MSPress, and the only books available on auditing Windows security, published by The Institute of Internal Auditors.

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