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Windows and AD Fundamentals: Windows Fundamentals 3

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Windows and AD Fundamentals: Windows Fundamentals 3
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In this article, I will write a write-up for Windows Fundamentals 3 that covers Windows Updates, Windows Security, Virus & threat protection, Firewall & network protection, App & browser control, Device Security, Bitlocker, and Volume Shadow Copy Service.

  1. There were two definition updates installed in the attached VM. On what date were these updates installed? 5/3/2021

  2. In the above image, which area needs immediate attention? Virus & threat protection

  3. Specifically, what is turned off that Windows is notifying you to turn on? Real-time protection

  4. If you were connected to airport Wi-Fi, what most likely will be the active firewall profile? Public network

  5. What is the TPM? Trusted Platform Module

  6. What must a user insert on computers that DO NOT have a TPM version 1.2 or later? USB startup key

  7. What is VSS? Volume Shadow Copy Service

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