Microsoft's SharePoint collaboration software is an excellent tool for enterprise users, but some individuals have pointed to it as the source of data leaks — incorrectly so. SharePoint requires the same security planning applied to any other network asset. It also must be properly implemented to prevent hackers from taking advantage of default or misconfigured settings. Six ideas are offered here to help IT professionals bolster their SharePoint security.
Table of Contents
- Page 1 Is SharePoint Secure?
- Page 1 What is the Nature of Your SharePoint Project?
- Page 2 Anti-virus Compatibility
- Page 2 SQL Security
- Page 2 Least-Privileged Administration
- Page 2 Claims-Based Authentication
- Page 3 Information Rights Management
- Page 3 Patching and Updates
- Page 3 Making SharePoint Safe and Secure
- Page 4 About Datavail