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Implementing Least-Privilege on Windows (earlier edition)
A newer edition of this lab is available: Implementing Least-Privilege on Windows (2026).
Part of Cyber Security Professional · Intro to Network Security & Traffic Analysis · Vulnerability Assessment Analyst Topic: Advanced General Cyber Security
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What you'll do
Least-privilege is an important concept across many domains (e.g., Windows server/workstation management, networking, Linux management, etc.) and requires great discipline to implement properly.
- This lab walks students through implementing least privilege in both an Active Directory setup and a normal Windows-based workstation.
- ⏱ About 60 minutes
- Counts towards: Cisco CCNA Cybersecurity (exam 200-201) · Certified Information Systems Security Professional (exam CISSP) · CompTIA Network+ (exam N10-009) · CompTIA Security+ (exam SY0-701) · CompTIA CySA+ (exam CS0-004)
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