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The QAD (Quick and Dirty) Checklist for the Security Audit of a Windows Server

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Anti-Virus

Anti-Virus is a effective line of defensive if your servers get attacked by a virus from a non-patched system or an infected desktop.

The following list is a set of items that should be reviewed when creating an security audit of your anti-virus solution for your servers

  • Is an Anti-virus program installed and running?
  • Is the latest anti-virus definition file in use?
  • Is the anti-virus program updated regularly?
  1. Server Accounts
  2. Server Operating System
  3. Security Logging
  4. Software Currency
  5. Disaster Recovery
  6. Authentication
  7. Anti-Virus

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