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Author: juergen.kroder@fb-pro.com

Posted on 19. October 202218. January 2023

Malware vs. system hardening: How risky is “DefenderSwitch” or “DefenderStop”?

Malware vs Hardening - Systemhärtung gegen Schadsoftware (Bild: Freepik)

Exploits like “DefenderSwitch” and “DefenderStop” can disable Windows Defender. Do they also succeed in doing so on a hardened system? We have tested it.

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Posted on 3. October 202218. January 2023

AuditTAP Risk Score: What important conclusions you can draw from the new compliance reports

AudiTAP mit Risk Score im Einsatz (Bild: Smartmockups.com)

Since version 5.2, AuditTAP offers a practical Risk Score. This can cause astonished faces under certain circumstances. We explain how to read and interpret the improved and clear compliance report correctly.

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Posted on 26. September 202218. January 2023

Risk assessment, new hardening configurations and more: AuditTAP 5.2 is here!

AuditTAP Update

With the current update, several new features have been added to AuditTAP. One of the new features is particularly important for companies.

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Posted on 12. September 202218. January 2023

How well does your IT service provider work? How to do a quick configuration check

Provider-Check mit dem AuditTAP (Bild: Freepik)

Have you engaged a service provider? Does it really comply with regulatory requirements, for example in the area of IT security? Use this tool to check the quality of your service provider.

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Posted on 29. August 202223. February 2023

How much telemetry data do Windows 10 and Windows 11 really spy on?

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A new tool from the German Federal Office for Information Security can be used to check how much telemetry information an unsecured Windows 10 or Windows 11 sends to Microsoft. We tried it out and came up with some astonishing results.

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Posted on 23. August 202221. November 2022

Theory vs. practice: What is the real benefit of system hardening in the field?

Systemhärtung im Test (Foto von Kateryna Babaieva von Pexels)

Does system hardening really solve many security vulnerabilities? And is 100% system hardening possible? We provide a few insights and examples in this article.

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Posted on 8. August 202212. September 2022

AuditTAP 5.1: What does the new version offer?

Audit TAP Update (Bild: FB Pro Gmbh / Pixabay)

Bug fixes and fresh features: AuditTAP 5.1 has a few small but nice changes up its sleeve.

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Posted on 29. July 202221. November 2022

What is system hardening? What measures are in place?

System Hardening (Image: Pixabay)

To ensure that company-relevant information is protected in the best possible way, those responsible must rely on system hardening, among other things. Here we explain exactly what that is.

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Posted on 23. June 202223. June 2022

Enforce Administrator has passed another penetration test with flying colors!

Enforce Administrator im Penetration Test (Bild: Freepik)

And again there is a certificate for Enforce Administrator: Our security configuration management solution for hardening IT systems passed an important security test again.

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Posted on 13. June 202221. November 2022

Security Configuration Management: This is why it is so important for IT security

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Effective monitoring, system hardening and more: Security Configuration Management makes it possible to create “secure environments”. These points should be considered and implemented.

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