When you need to manage Active Directory from your mobile device, these apps and workarounds will make the process much easier. One of the most common and necessary IT tasks is managing Active ...

Over the past decade, enterprises of all sizes have standardized on Microsoft Active Directory for managing user identity and authentication and setting Group Policies. This is largely due to ...

Quest this week has made live new cloud-based solutions for managing Azure Active Directory implementations and Office 365 applications. There are three new "modules" that are part of the new "Quest ...

Microsoft's Active Directory (AD) is a popular service that many organizations use for identity management today. If you're just managing a few employees with user accounts, you could get by with the ...

Editors' Note: This article is the second of two parts in a series that aims to help reduce group management overhead in your directory. In part 1 of this series (read Manage and Administer Groups in ...

In this article, we will look at a few items that will help you secure your Active Directory Environment. There are many books and white papers written on this topic that go into each topic ...

Windows Active Directory (AD) service accounts are prime cyber-attack targets due to their elevated privileges and automated/continuous access to important systems. Windows Administrators should ...

On the surface, Active Directory groups are a simple and straightforward way to manage identities (users and/or computers) and assign permissions. Users or computers are added as group members, and ...

Even after 25 years, Microsoft Active Directory (AD) remains the backbone of identity and access management in up to 90% of enterprise IT environments worldwide, making it a high-value target for ...

Editor’s note: When originally published this article said that by using dynamic user identification (UID) generation, users might be assigned a different UID number each time they logged onto a ...

Editor’s Note: This story is reprinted from Computerworld. For more Mac coverage, visit Computerworld’s Macintosh Knowledge Center. Supporting Mac users can be a challenge to systems administrators in ...