The Role of Active Directory Group Management and Self-Service in Your Security Strategy

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, organizations face increasingly complex security challenges. As the number of users, devices, and resources grows, ensuring proper access control becomes paramount. While investing in sophisticated technical solutions is crucial, organizations must not overlook the role of Active Directory group management and self-service capabilities in their security strategies. In this blog,…

Hot Read: Top Four Active Directory Management Pain-points in 2023

Smart Active Directory Management with Netwrix GroupID Table Of Contents I own my Identity Management pain points, how does Netwrix GroupID solve them? What’s the GroupID approach? Here were the top four AzureAD and Active Directory pain points we heard at IAM 2023 Harnessing Nested Groups Getting Rid of Group Glut Creating and Managing Distribution…

Active Directory Migration Tool

Streamline Active Directory Migration with Netwrix GroupID Organizations have been using Active Directory for decades to securely manage their network, users, and data. But over the last few years, cloud computing has drastically transformed the way enterprises manage computer system resources, especially data storage (cloud storage) and computing power. Organizations migrate to cloud-based directories for…

How to Install & Use Active Directory Users and Computers

When it comes to dealing with Active Directory Domain Services, and it is crucial for network and directory administrator to: Understand directory services in depth Manage objects like users, computers, and groups efficiently Microsoft has provided many tools to manage Active Directory Domain Services; these tools are also available for client Windows operating systems and…

Active Directory Automation Tools

Automate Active Directory with Netwrix GroupID Smart Groups Active Directory allows administrators to manage assets across networks. No matter how big or small your organization is, managing objects, authentication, and authorization across the networks can be a daunting, time-consuming task. Active Directory helps by keeping tabs on the network objects, access to resources, and permissions.…

Create New Users in AD via New-ADUser Cmdlet

Imagine that you work in a large organization, for instance, a large school system with hundreds of branches, or a multinational firm where new employees are hired every day. You get a list of new users to create in Active Directory every day; sometimes less than 10 and sometimes more than 100. Typically, like most…

Create New Groups in AD with New-ADGroup Cmdlet

Groups are an important part of an organization’s Active Directory. For sharing information, distribution lists are quite handy. For assigning permissions and granting access to resources based on their roles and designations, security groups are indispensable. When it comes to managing Active Directory groups, small organizations may need to create groups occasionally, but in larger…

Create Bulk Users in Active Directory with Powershell & AD Tools

Native Bulk User Creation vs Netwrix GroupID 95% of Fortune 500 companies rely on Active Directory (AD). Launched in 1999, AD is a foundational component of all business – you’ll find it in government, at schools, and in IT environments of every type. Of course, it’s also in the cloud with Azure AD. Creating users…

RBAC vs ABAC: Which One to Choose?

To understand the concept of the access control mechanism, consider an organization’s network and resources as a building. It has only one entry gate protected by a security guard. To enter the building, visitors must prove their identity to the security guard. Those who fail to prove their identity are denied entry to the building.…