• Choose a category
• All
• Classic-Fiction

8. Type in the name of a database you want to create (such as test) and click Open.

9. At the prompt to import a template, select hisecws and click Open.

10. Right-click Security Configuration and Analysis and choose Analyze Computer Now.

11. At the prompt for an error log file path, click OK to keep the default.

12. Expand Security Configuration and Analysis and then Password Policy. A red circle should appear beside Minimum Password Age (and likely others), showing that the computer is not configured as the template is.

13. To make all settings in the template apply, right-click Security Configuration and Analysis and choose Configure Computer Now.

14. Repeat the analysis step, and all settings should now equal those in the template.

Lab B.39: Clear Private Data in Internet Explorer

This lab requires a workstation running Internet Explorer.

Private data for a web user includes such items as the cache, cookies, sessions, and any temporary files. To delete this information in Internet Explorer, follow these steps:

1. Within Internet Explorer, click Tools Delete Browsing History.

2. If you only want to clear one item (such as Cookies), click that button. Otherwise, click Delete All.

Alternatively, if you want to be more secure, you can open Internet Options, choose the Advanced tab, and click the Reset button beneath Reset Internet Explorer Settings.

In addition to clearing the collected data from sites, this action will reset the web browser settings to their default. Be sure to read the warning carefully before you continue.

3. Click OK to exit Internet Options. You will need to restart Internet Explorer for the changes to take effect.

Lab B.40: Clear Private Data in Firefox

This lab requires a workstation running Firefox.

Private data for a web user includes such items as the cache, cookies, sessions, and any temporary files. To delete this information in Firefox, follow these steps:

1. Within Firefox, click Tools Clear Private Data.

2. At the dialog box that appears, check the box beside those items you want to clear: Browsing History, Cache, Cookies, and so on.

3. Click the Clear Private Data Now button.

Lab B.41: Configure SELinux in Fedora

This lab requires a Linux workstation running Fedora.

Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux) adds several security features to Linux that are not otherwise there in many distributions. To check the status of and configure SELinux in Fedora, follow these steps:

1. From the desktop, choose System Administration SELinux Management.

2. Beneath Status, set System Default Enforcing Mode to Enforcing.

3. Set Current Enforcing Mode to Enforcing.

4. Exit the dialog box.

Lab B.42: Limit Cookies to First Party

This lab requires a workstation running Internet Explorer.

When cookies come from the site for which they are associated, they are known as first-party cookies. When cookies come from advertisers on a site, they are known as third-party cookies. Within Internet Explorer, it is possible to limit cookies so that only first-party are accepted (the default is to accept both). To do so, follow these steps:

1. Within Internet Explorer, click Tools Internet Options and choose the Privacy tab.

2. Click the Advanced button.

3. Check the Override Automatic Cookie Handling box.

4. Choose Accept for First-party Cookies.

5. Choose Block for Third-party Cookies.

6. Check the Always Allow Session Cookies box.

7. Click OK.

8. Click OK to exit Internet Options.

Lab B.43: Configure the Phishing Filter

This lab requires a workstation running Internet Explorer.

The checking component of the phishing filter in Internet Explorer can be turned on or off, or the entire filter can be disabled. To turn on automatic website checking, follow these steps:

1. Within Internet Explorer, click Tools Internet Options and choose the Advanced tab.

2. Scroll down beneath Settings to Phishing Filter.

3. Click Turn On Automatic Website Checking.

4. Click OK.

5. A message appears telling you that website addresses