Users, groups, NTFS permissions, services, Windows Defender, firewall, Event Viewer, and Group Policy.
Level: Beginner
Grade band: 9–12
Time: about 2 hours
Unit 1 — Windows Fundamentals
Windows Basics
- Windows architecture overview — 12 min
- Users and groups in Windows — 15 min
- NTFS permissions — 15 min
Unit 2 — Security Tools
Windows Security Tools
- Windows Defender and updates — 12 min
- Windows Firewall — 12 min
- Event Viewer and logs — 15 min
Unit 3 — Group Policy & Hardening
Group Policy & Hardening
- Group Policy fundamentals — 15 min
- System hardening checklist — 20 min
- Services and startup management — 12 min