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Windows Firewall

Domain and server isolation with IPsec

Use IPsec connection security rules so only authenticated domain computers reach your servers: domain and server isolation, crypto choices, safe rollout.

Advanced
PowerShell Security

Hardening WinRM and PowerShell remoting

Lock down WinRM: inventory listeners, enforce Kerberos, block Basic, Digest and CredSSP, add HTTPS listeners, keep TrustedHosts empty and scope the firewall.

Intermediate
Windows Firewall

Windows Firewall hardening against lateral movement

Use Windows Defender Firewall as a lateral-movement control: enforce all profiles by GPO, ignore local rules, scope RDP/WinRM/SMB to management subnets and log what matters.

Foundation
Accounts & Privileged Access

Deploy Windows LAPS: unique local admin passwords

Replace shared local Administrator passwords with Windows LAPS: schema, permissions, Group Policy settings, encryption, retrieval and the checks that prove it works.

Foundation