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While every IT manager or administrators knows that a solid Active Directory recovery plan is an essential component of any business continuity strategy, calculating the practical return on investment (ROI) of an optimized AD recovery plan is notorious… Continue reading The Practical ROI of a Quick Active Directory Recovery
The attacks on Microsoft Exchange servers around the world by Chinese state-sponsored threat group Hafnium are believed to have affected over 21,000 organizations. The impact of these attacks is growing as the four zero-day vulnerabilities are getting … Continue reading Timeline of a Hafnium Attack
The exponential increase in remote work caused by the COVID-19 crisis has ricocheted across the IT landscape. Within a matter of days, corporate IT faced an unprecedented 180-degree turn in it… Continue reading Your Zero Trust Strategy Depends on Active Directory Integrity
Most organizations have virtualized some or all their AD domain controllers. Virtualized DCs have their advantages, but they also introduce risks that didn’t exist with physical servers. One of these risks&… Continue reading Hypervisor DC Snapshots Are No Substitute for Proper Active Directory Backups
A colleague here at Semperis recently looped me into a conversation with the manager of a large Active Directory environment running on Windows Server 2008 R2. With end of support for Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 coming up soon (officially January 1… Continue reading Upgrading to WS2016/2019? Consider a Safety Net for AD
Should you upgrade your existing AD forest to Windows Server 2016 Active Directory (aka AD 2016), or should you leave it where it is? Despite the focus and activity around adopting cloud services today, the fact remains that Active Directory continues … Continue reading Should you upgrade to Active Directory 2016…or stay where you are?
Microsoft has finally provided a service that mitigates the single most critical password-related security risk in the enterprise today: common passwords. You should kick the tires on this new Active Directory capability today, so you can deploy it as … Continue reading Azure AD Password Protection: The Cloud Security Service your Active Directory Needs Now
Back in 1999, I wrote a book on Windows 2000 Server in general, and Active Directory in particular. I try not to look back at what I wrote about AD back then compared to what I know now, but I remain fond of a passage that explained how the Kerberos se… Continue reading Kerberos at the Company Party
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