Week 4 Discussion Questions – Dealing with Windows Servers
Answer ALL questions. 200 words each for each question response.
- EFS Encryption
- From what security risks does EFS offer protection, and from what risks does itnot offer protection? In your own words, describe what a “FEK” is and how it’s used? Feel free to research EFS at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc962103.aspx. With some detail, how can multiple people be granted access to an EFS-encrypted file?
NTFS Disk Quotas vs. FSRM Quotas
- NTFS “disk quotas” and FSRM quotas are implemented and function differently. In your own words, what are the differences between NTFS disk quotas and FSRM quotas? How do each actually determine usage? Why might an organization choose to use one over the other?
