| Security Configuration Manager tool | Description |
|---|---|
| Security Templates | A security template is a file which represents a security configuration or security policy. These templates can then be applied to your local computer policy or imported to a Group Policy object. |
| Security Configuration and Analysis | You can use this tool to analyze or configure computer security using a security template. |
| Security Settings extension to Group Policy | You can use this tool to edit individual security settings on a domain, site, or organizational unit. |
| Local Security Policy | You can use this tool to edit individual security settings for your local computer. |
| Secedit.exe (command-line tool) | You can use this tool for automating security configuration tasks. |