The National Security Agency offers Operating System Guides on their websites. These guides are currently being used throughout the government and by numerous entities as a security baseline their systems.
The Operating Systems include Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Mac OS X among others. The guides are available in pdf and zip format. All guides include for instance account policy settings, file system security and security configuration and analysis.

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