Understand the major security concerns in Azure AD and MS365- Explore Microsoft’s built-in security options. For a long time, Active Directory (AD) has been the default way of managing resources in organizations. As its protocols are widely known, it has remained the prime target of ransomware attacks. However, organizations are shifting to advanced cloud applications…
Table Of Contents Users’ Attributes Management with ADUC Set-ADUser Cmdlet Set-ADUser Parameters Set-ADUser Examples Change the Office and State AD Attributes Change the Title Attribute Set the Manager Property Set Properties with “Set-ADUser Replace” Replace Multiple Attributes Update Attributes for Multiple Users Update Multiple Attributes for Users from a CSV Use Alternate Credentials Clear an…
Have you ever wondered how different groups of people in an organization can access a different set of resources and information? How are some people eligible to execute certain processes in the IT team while others are privileged to use the CRM application? Security groups in Active Directory make this happen. Network administrators assign privileges…
Table Of Contents Why are Directory Groups Ignored? Security Insecurity Active Directory Group Management Best Practices #1: Always Know What You Have #2: Use Standards #3: Establish Group Ownership #4: Implement Change Accountability #5: Periodically Certify #6: Automate Group Processes #7: Delete Unnecessary Active Directory Groups Putting Best Practices into Practice Active Directory groups are…
Only Default OU (Organizational Units) when Active Directory is Installed The Default Domain Controllers OU is just one OU present when Active Directory is first installed. This OU is used to organize and administer the domain’s domain controllers. Over time, the domain administrator can create an infinite number of OUs for the domain, but having…
Table Of Contents Roles in Active Directory Purpose of FSMO Roles Types of FSMO Roles Functions of FSMO Roles How Roles in Active Directory Work? Active Directory was officially released in February 2000 with Windows 2000 server edition. It is an identity management service that contains all the information and data about a network and…