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Ensure Windows service packs and updates are current on all computers in the POS network.
Ensure Windows is configured to purge the paging file at shutdown.
Enable Windows firewall.
Enable the audit logging features in Windows.
Ensure Windows System Restore is disabled on the Radiant PC/server and on all terminals to prevent Windows from saving sensitive information as part of the routine system-restoration process.
Ensure Windows Remote Desktop is disabled if not needed or configured in a manner that meets secure implementation guidelines

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< Back What Can You Do Today? Windows/OS Configuration Ensure Windows service packs and updates are current on all computers in the POS network. Ensure Windows is configured to purge the paging file at shutdown. Enable Windows firewall. Enable the audit logging features in Windows. Ensure Windows System Restore is disabled on the Radiant PC/server and on all terminals to prevent Windows from saving sensitive information as part of the routine system-restoration process. Ensure Windows Remote Desktop is disabled if not needed or configured in a manner that meets secure implementation guidelines

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