Windows 10/11 Workstation Security Training Course – Best Practices, Hardening and Threat Prevention
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Each session will take place even if only one person is registered (except in cases of force majeure).
Description of the Windows 10/11 Workstation Security Training Course
This training course provides you with the keys to effectively securing Windows 10 and 11 workstations : from the fundamentals to advanced hardening techniques. It is aimed at IT administrators, security managers, workstation technicians and digital advisors.
Windows workstations are a prime target for cyberattacks. Without clear security policies and well-configured tools, the risks of ransomware, data leaks, or intrusions increase significantly.
Format
Remote (recorded sessions).
GOOD TO KNOW
This training course includes numerous exercises (60% practical) to enhance learning. Each session will take place even if only one person is registered (except in cases of force majeure). A preliminary interview is held between the participant and/or a company representative in order to fully assess the participant’s profile (level, needs, professional context, challenges, etc.).
Assessment : during the training course, the trainer assesses the participants’ progress through multiple-choice questions, role-playing exercises and practical work. Participants receive a certificate of completion at the end of the training course.
objectives of the Description of the Windows 10/11 Workstation Security Training Course
By the end, each participant will be able to :
- Identify common vulnerabilities on Windows workstations
- Implement Microsoft security recommendations
- Configure BitLocker, Defender, SmartScreen, firewalls, updates
- Apply GPOs or usage restriction scripts
- Train users to adopt safe behaviours
- Strengthen local security without compromising productivity
Prerequisites of the Description of the Windows 10/11 Workstation Security Training Course
- Basic knowledge of the Windows environment (10 or 11)
- Understanding of user accounts, UAC, local security
- Experience in system administration or IT support desirable
Because each participant has a unique background and expectations, a preliminary interview with our expert allows us to precisely identify their objectives, level and professional challenges.
This enables us to tailor the training content to ensure relevant and personalised learning.
Target Audience
Administrateurs IT, responsables sécurité, techniciens poste de travail ou référents numériques.
Detailed of the Description of the Windows 10/11 Workstation Security Training Course
Risks and vulnerabilities on Windows workstations
Types of threats (malware, phishing, USB keys, shadow IT), business impact, real-life incident cases.
Types of threats (malware, phishing, USB keys, shadow IT), business impact, real-life incident cases.
Local accounts vs Azure AD, passwords, multi-factor authentication (MFA), biometric security (Windows Hello), session lockout.
Data and systeacm protection
Encryption with BitLocker, USB copy protection, sensitive file management, recovery and TPM keys.
Outils de protection Microsoft
Microsoft Defender Antivirus & SmartScreen, Windows Firewall, Core Isolation, Virtualisation-Based Security (VBS), Application Guard.
Hardening of the workstation
PowerShell scripts, execution restrictions, port deactivation, security-specific GPOs, software restriction policies.
Awareness and good user practices
Phishing and social engineering, risky behaviour, alert messages, update management, ongoing training.
The advantages of this training course
- Pragmatic approach, focused on concrete risks and applicable solutions
- Takes into account real-world situations: microbusinesses, SMEs, local authorities, hybrid IT systems
- Suitable for IT teams or non-specialist security managers
- Compatible with local management or via Intune/GPO
FORMA-IT's training courses are also supportive
At Forma-IT, we believe that training can also be a lever for solidarity. This is why part of each registration is donated to associations that work in areas that are close to our hearts :
- The SPA, for animal protection
- The Restos du Cœur, for the fight against precariousness
- Ludopital, to make the daily lives of hospitalized children easier
- APF France Handicap, for the rights of people with disabilities and their families
By choosing Forma-IT, you invest in your skills while contributing to essential causes.
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