Microsoft. Power Shell. Security

This section contains the help topics for the cmdlets that are installed with Windows PowerShell Microsoft.PowerShell.Security module. The Security module contains cmdlets and providers that manage the basic security features of Windows.

Microsoft.PowerShell.Security

Certificate-Provider

Provides access to X.509 certificate stores and certificates in Windows PowerShell.

Convert From-Secure String

Converts a secure string to an encrypted standard string.

Convert To-Secure String

Converts encrypted standard strings to secure strings.

Get-Acl

Gets the security descriptor for a resource, such as a file or registry key.

Get-Authenticode Signature

Gets information about the Authenticode signature for a file.

Get-Credential

Gets a credential object based on a user name and password.

Get-Execution Policy

Gets the execution policies for the current session.

Move-Item-for-Certificate

Moves certificates from one certificate store to another certificate store.

New-File Catalog

Creates a Windows catalog file containing cryptographic hashes for files and folders in specified paths.

Remove-Item-for-Certificate

Deletes certificate stores, certificates, and private keys.

Set-Acl

Changes the security descriptor of a specified item, such as a file or a registry key.

Set-Authenticode Signature

Adds an Authenticode signature to a Windows PowerShell script or other file.

Set-Execution Policy

Changes the user preference for the Windows PowerShell execution policy.

Test-File Catalog

Validates files and folders by comparing their path-sensitive hashes against those recorded in a catalog.

et-Child Item-for-Certificate

Gets certificate store locations, certificate stores, and certificates in the Windows PowerShell certificate store.