Harden-Windows-Security-Module

0.0.4


✅ This is a PowerShell module for Harden Windows Security script.
✅ It offers System Compliance checking in addition to hardening.
✅ You can check and validate a system to see whether it conforms to the Harden Windows Security guidelines or not.

💠 The module generates a nice output on the screen as well as giving users an option to export the results in a CSV

✅ This is a PowerShell module for Harden Windows Security script.
✅ It offers System Compliance checking in addition to hardening.
✅ You can check and validate a system to see whether it conforms to the Harden Windows Security guidelines or not.

💠 The module generates a nice output on the screen as well as giving users an option to export the results in a CSV file.

💠 If you use the "Protect-WindowsSecurity" Cmdlet, it will download and run the Harden Windows Security PowerShell script from the official repository

🟡 Refer to this GitHub repository for more info: https://github.com/HotCakeX/Harden-Windows-Security

🏴 Module's documentation: https://github.com/HotCakeX/Harden-Windows-Security/wiki/Harden%E2%80%90Windows%E2%80%90Security%E2%80%90Module

💎 If you have any questions, requests, suggestions etc. about this module, please open a new Discussion or Issue on GitHub

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Minimum PowerShell version

7.3.4

There is a newer prerelease version of this module available.
See the version list below for details.

Installation Options

Copy and Paste the following command to install this package using PowerShellGet More Info

Install-Module -Name Harden-Windows-Security-Module -RequiredVersion 0.0.4

Copy and Paste the following command to install this package using Microsoft.PowerShell.PSResourceGet More Info

Install-PSResource -Name Harden-Windows-Security-Module -Version 0.0.4

You can deploy this package directly to Azure Automation. Note that deploying packages with dependencies will deploy all the dependencies to Azure Automation. Learn More

Manually download the .nupkg file to your system's default download location. Note that the file won't be unpacked, and won't include any dependencies. Learn More

Owners

Copyright

(c) HotCakeX. All rights reserved.

Package Details

Author(s)

  • HotCakeX

Tags

Harden-Windows-Security Harden Windows Security Compliance Validation Baseline Security-Score Benchmark Group-Policy

Cmdlets

Confirm-SystemCompliance Protect-WindowsSecurity

Functions

Confirm-SystemCompliance Protect-WindowsSecurity

PSEditions

Core

Dependencies

This module has no dependencies.

Release Notes


## Version 0.0.4
Updated the Compliance checks to include changes in the following Harden Windows Security update:
https://github.com/HotCakeX/Harden-Windows-Security/releases/tag/v2023.08.08
Changed Windows Firewall category from using cmdlets to Group policy xml parsing

## Version 0.0.3
Updated the Compliance checks to include changes in the following Harden Windows Security update:
https://github.com/HotCakeX/Harden-Windows-Security/releases/tag/v2023.08.04

## Version 0.0.2
Added self-updating mechanism
Added all the missing categories such as Optional Windows Features category and Top Security category
Added Bitlocker DMA protection check
Fixed the CSV output to stop repeating the headers for each category
Improved the ASCII arts and their colors
Added Total number of checks to the output
Improved the displayed output to include checks that do not output bool value by adding an extra property called Compliant to each item
Improved the module's PowerShell gallery page (Description, image)
Added a new optional parameter called "-DetailedDisplay" to show the output in a detailed list instead of the default table format

## Version 0.0.1
First release

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Version History

Version Downloads Last updated
0.4.1 0 5/11/2024
0.4.0 466 5/4/2024
0.3.9 1,138 4/24/2024
0.3.8 776 4/14/2024
0.3.7 315 4/9/2024
0.3.6 269 4/3/2024
0.3.5 626 3/22/2024
0.3.4 1,092 3/7/2024
0.3.3 317 3/4/2024
0.3.2 806 2/24/2024
0.3.1 1,927 1/25/2024
0.3.0 650 1/15/2024
0.3.0-Beta3 5 1/15/2024
0.3.0-Beta2 7 1/15/2024
0.3.0-Beta1 5 1/15/2024
0.2.9 411 1/9/2024
0.2.8 64 1/9/2024
0.2.8-Beta2 7 1/8/2024
0.2.8-Beta1 6 1/8/2024
0.2.7 1,219 12/15/2023
0.2.6 346 11/23/2023
0.2.5 116 11/18/2023
0.2.4 129 11/8/2023
0.2.3 29 11/6/2023
0.2.2 50 11/3/2023
0.2.1 14 11/3/2023
0.2.0 187 10/19/2023
0.1.9 52 10/17/2023
0.1.8 52 10/12/2023
0.1.7 117 10/4/2023
0.1.6.1 104 9/26/2023
0.1.6 6 9/26/2023
0.1.5 34 9/24/2023
0.1.4 186 9/12/2023
0.1.3 40 9/7/2023
0.1.2 242 8/24/2023
0.1.1 51 8/21/2023
0.1.0 67 8/18/2023
0.0.9 30 8/17/2023
0.0.8 71 8/11/2023
0.0.7 51 8/9/2023
0.0.6 25 8/9/2023
0.0.5 9 8/9/2023
0.0.4 (current version) 15 8/9/2023
0.0.3 77 8/5/2023
0.0.2 48 8/2/2023
0.0.1 74 7/29/2023
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