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Objective 2

Install, configure and test security hardware and software tools with supporting documentation such as port scanners, vulnerability detection systems, intrusion detection systems, firewalls, system hardening, anti-virus tools, patch management, auditing and assessment.

Personal Computer Hardening

List of ten steps taken while hardening my personal computer running Windows 10 operating system that includes description of each step along with screenshots.

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Created for the UAT course NTS103 Identity Protection and Personal Security

Firewall Review - Sophos NGFW

Review, familiarization, and practice with a software firewall from Sophos utilizing their available online demo.  Includes creation and configuration of two new sets of rules as well as identification and explanation of demo's notification messages and email security policy.

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Created for the UAT course NT415 Network Defense and Countermeasures

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