Found this very useful document, thought I would share it. issued by the australian government security officials, has some handy information inside it, not fully read it yet, but what I have read is good advice.
http://www.asd.gov.au/publications/protect/hardening-win8.htmThe pdf link is near the top of the page.
This also applies to windows 7 and 10, but naming of settings may be slightly different.