Verifying Security Using the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
Like Microsoft SharePoint Server, Windows Server and Microsoft SQL Server also require the latest service packs and updates to reduce known security vulnerabilities. Microsoft offers an intuitive free downloadable tool, the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA), to streamline this procedure. This tool identifies common security vulnerabilities on SharePoint servers by identifying incorrect configurations and missing security patches for Windows Server, Internet Information Services (IIS), and Microsoft SQL Server.
MBSA not only has the potential to scan a single SharePoint server, but it can also scan multiple instances of SQL Server if multiple instances are installed. ...
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