Extending the Value of Group Policy Securely & Effectively By Darren Mar-Elia

Group Policy is the primary mechanism within the Windows Operating System for managing security configuration. It generally does this in a scalable and reliable fashion. It also provides an extensibility model such that third-party vendors can extend what security settings (or other settings) can be configured using Group Policy. In this whitepaper, we will cover several areas related to Group Policy and security configuration management.