Software Restriction Policies

In a modern computing environment, a wide variety of software applications are available to users from many sources. Documents and Web pages can contain executable code in scripts, and e-mail messages can contain executable code in attachments. Both Viruses and Trojan horses that might be present in the executable code can cause security breaches and…

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Software Publication and Assignment

Using group policy an application can be published to a specified group of users.  Once an application is published it will appear in the Add/Remove Programs applet from the control panel. Using this method applications can be easily deployed to large amounts of machines. Use the buttons below to navigate through the lesson When an…

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Microsoft Windows Installer Service

The Windows Installer Service in Windows is used to install applications and services. Most new applications come in pre-packaged files, known as Microsoft Installer Files (MSI Files). Use the buttons below to navigate through the lesson Windows Installer files contain application setup and installation information. Windows installer tracks the location of all groups of files,…

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