Where Security Template Settings Overlap with GPO Settings
Security templates are powerful and important for ensuring that clients, servers, and domain controllers are secured properly within the domain. Security templates cover a lot of security areas. However, it is also important to understand how security templates overlap with GPOs so you know which custom settings are possible and where they will show up in the GPOs.
A typical security template covers more than 10 security-related areas, with hundreds of potential policy settings. A standard GPO contains well over 100 areas that can be configured, and more than 1000 individual policy settings. The big question is, where do security templates and GPOs overlap?
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