Securing Servers with the Security Configuration Wizard and the Windows Firewall

Answer each question completely. 100% original work, must be in your own words.

1. What is Securing Configuration Wizard (SCW) and how is it used?

2. Can SCW apply security policies to multiple servers at a time?

3. Would the same policy work for any server in your network?

4. The SCW allows a security policy to be applied now or later. Why might a

network administrator want to apply a policy later?

5. Why would disabling services be important in securing and optimizing server

performance? What determines which services are disabled?

6. What types of Windows Firewall are built-in with the Windows 2012 operating

system? What are the differences?

7. How are SCW policies tied with Windows Firewall?