How to deploy secure Windows computing resources remotely

The video discusses the impact of the pandemic on remote work, highlighting the shift to distributed computing and the need for secure deployment of machines. It covers Windows 10 deployment using Autopilot, emphasizing the ease of joining devices to Azure AD and configuring them remotely. The video also explores security measures like Applocker for Windows 10 Enterprise and Education, and basic hardening techniques for Windows and Office applications. It concludes with a focus on firmware security, addressing recent vulnerabilities and the importance of vendor patches.

Which tool is mentioned for deploying Windows 10 remotely?

• Sysprep

• Autopilot

• Group Policy

• VMware Workspace One

What is a requirement for using Autopilot with Windows 10?

• Windows 7

• Windows 10 Pro

• Local network access

• Azure AD P1 or P2

What is one of the long-term changes in work environments due to the pandemic?

• Reduction in the use of home PCs

• More firms adopting remote work

• Increased use of physical office spaces

• Decrease in distributed computing

Which tool can be used to harden Windows 10 Enterprise or Education?

• Policy Pack

• Applocker

• Windows Defender

• Microsoft Update

What is the purpose of the Microsoft Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS)?

• To ensure unique passwords for each local administrator

• To disable local administrator accounts

• To enable domain administrator privileges

• To provide a common password for all local administrators

Why is it important to secure BIOS and firmware?

• They do not affect system security

• They are updated automatically by Windows Update

• They are not targeted by attackers

• They can be vulnerable to side-channel attacks

What is a recent firmware vulnerability mentioned in the transcript?

• Boot Hole

• Spectre

• Meltdown

• Foreshadow