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Do you use Active Directory in a domain environment or are these stand-alone networked PC's?
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Do you use Active Directory in a domain environment or are these stand-alone networked PC's?

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I don't want windows firewall to be anywhere accessible to users. &nbsp;I've turned off the service, but windows offers various context menu opions that allow the user to configure or turn on the firewall which we don't want in a corporate environment. E.g., I you open network connections, their is a link to allow you configure and if you right click on the connection icon on the task bar, a context menu offers the user to turn windows firewall on.
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I don't want windows firewall to be anywhere accessible to users.  I've turned off the service, but windows offers various context menu opions that allow the user to configure or turn on the firewall which we don't want in a corporate environment. E.g., I you open network connections, their is a link to allow you configure and if you right click on the connection icon on the task bar, a context menu offers the user to turn windows firewall on.

Get rid of windows firewall

Operating system security (OS security) is the process of ensuring OS integrity, confidentiality and availability. OS security refers to specified steps or measures used to protect the OS from threats, viruses, worms, malware or remote hacker intrusions. OS security encompasses all preventive-control techniques, which safeguard any computer assets capable of being stolen, edited or deleted if OS security is compromised, including authentication, passwords and threats to systems and programs.