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Remote Network Access: Enabling Network Access Protection

Find out how to reconfigure the NPS policies for our SSTP connections and enable them to require NAP details in pt. 6 of our series.

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Windows 10 Tip: Configure Windows Update for Business using Group Policy

Learn how to defer upgrades and updates in Windows 10 Professional and Enterprise edition.

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Dynamic Access Control: Configure and Deploy Central Access Policy, Configure File Server

In pt. 3 of our series, learn to configure and deploy Central Access Policy rules and policies, and how to configure a WS2012 files server to use DAC.

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How to Enable PowerShell Remoting in Windows 8

Russell Smith shows an easy way to enable PowerShell Remoting in Windows 8 with the command line or Group Policy.

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Applying Security Policies with the Windows Server Security Configuration Wizard

Learn how to apply and rollback security policies for Windows Server using the Security Configuration Wizard.

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Windows 10 Tip: Show or Hide the Recycle Bin

In this Ask the Admin, learn how to hide the Recycle Bin for users accessing Windows Server via Remote Desktop.

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How to Minimize Your Active Directory Attack Surface

Last Update: Apr 17, 2024

When newly installed, Active Directory’s (AD) default configuration is designed to be easy to use. As a result, attackers can exploit AD to take over your entire network with relative ease. Here’s what you can do to further protect your organization by reducing your Active Directory attack surface. This article is sponsored by Semperis. Securing…

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How To Stop Windows 10 Updating Device Drivers

In today’s Ask the Admin, Russell shows you how to stop Windows 10 updating device drivers automatically via Windows Update regardless of which edition of the OS you are running.

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Microsoft Delays LDAP Signing and Channel Binding Changes in Active Directory

Last year, Microsoft announced that it would be making changes to the default LDAP channel binding and signing configuration in Active Directory in the middle of January 2020. But now these changes are being delayed until the second half of 2020 to give organizations more time to prepare.

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Remote Network Access: Health Validation

In pt 5 of our series, install and configure Health Registration Authority (HRA), work with Network Access Protection (NAP) and configure health policies.

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