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Archive for March, 2015

AD Sites Without Domain Controllers Aren’t Inherently Bad

by @ Tuesday, March 31st, 2015. Tags: ,
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I posted a quick post the other day about Third Party Active Directory Assessments raising issues that while not great, aren’t earth shattering issues. I wasn’t meaning to hang all Third Party companies out to dry, but to alert folks that they need to fully understand what the AD Assessments are really saying and don’t […]

AD Assessments

by @ Tuesday, March 24th, 2015. Filed under tech

The AD Assessment reports that I regularly see lately from various “largish” “well known” Third Party Consulting companies seem to often be no more than bad opinions and sensationalism to try and make the customer feel good for over-paying for the AD “Consultants” to come in and look around. Yes there are a lot of […]

Security is like…

by @ Tuesday, March 24th, 2015. Filed under general

Security is like high-school sex: Everyone thinks everyone else is doing it. Everyone wishes they were doing it. Only a few are actually doing it. And the few that are doing it, aren’t doing it well. (stolen from the internet) Rating 4.50 out of 5

30 Second Admin – Default Domain Password Policies for Entire Forest

by @ Thursday, March 19th, 2015. Tags: ,
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Your boss walks into your cube with a harried look on her face… Hey ADMIN dude or dudette… The Security people are asking for the Default Domain Password Policies for all of the domains in the forest for an audit and I need it in the next 30 seconds because I am already late… Ok… […]

AdFind For The Win! :)

by @ Monday, March 9th, 2015. Filed under general

Even the folks at Microsoft know which command line Active Directory LDAP Query tool is the best for professionals… 🙂   https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn535775.aspx#BKMK_LDAPQuery   Rating 4.67 out of 5

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