Dynamic Access Control in Windows Server 2012 can help IT improve file server authorization and authentication by reducing Active Directory groups. Managing groups in Microsoft Active Directory is the ...

Controlling who gets access to what in Active Directory means digging into the depths of AD. So grab a shovel and come along. In addition to writing this column, I have a weekly newsletter called ...

Connor Anderson is vice president of Riverfront Technology in Clinton, Iowa. Security at the edge of the network is typically geared toward guarding against external threats. But Fortinet’s latest ...

Now it works once in about 10 tries on opening without the error, but most of the time it gives that same error, especially if trying to access active directory users and groups on 2 computers at once ...

What Are Shadow Admins in AD? A common problem we encounter within many customer AD environments are accounts that, at first ...

Often, a rogue user is an internal employee who has been granted privileges that he or she shouldn't have. Controlling privileges for your Windows servers, domain controllers, and Active Directory ...

Microsoft introduced Active Directory Services Interface (ADSI) with Windows 2000 as the company prepared to release Active Directory. The objective of ADSI was to provide a powerful, but easy-to-use, ...

Gold Finger Mini uniquely lets millions of IT professionals and thousands of organizations find out exactly who has what privileged access in foundational Active Directory deployments worldwide.

Connor is the vice president of Riverfront Technology in Clinton, Iowa. He has been working with computers since 1985, which he figures confers Grizzled Veteran status. Connor has a number of industry ...