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← Older postsUpdate your NetWrix freeware products to enjoy advanced reporting capabilities
November 21, 2011New versions of the following products are now available for download: NetWrix Active Directory Change Reporter – now reports all values within multi-value properties including Group Membership.For example, it is now possible to see exactly what users were added or … Continue reading
Posted in Freeware, New Releases | Tagged Active Directory, Active Directory Audit, Active Directory Change Reporter, change auditing, free tools for IT pros, Freeware, Group policy, update | Leave a commentTop 10 freeware for IT Pros – New & Updated!
October 19, 2011Here is the updated list of award-winning freeware tools independently reviewed by industry experts – it features 2 new & one updated freeware products. These tools can save you a lot of time and make your network more efficient – … Continue reading
Posted in Freeware, New Releases | Tagged account management, Active Directory, Active Directory Audit, free tools, free tools for IT pros, Freeware, Password management, privileged account management, top 10 free tools for IT pros | Leave a commentNetWrix Releases Password Manager 6.1
August 23, 2011NetWrix is excited to announce the release of Password Manager 6.1, now with Google Apps integration, support of 10 languages, and availability of a brand-new freeware version.
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Self Service Password Management programs are great, but only if people use them
August 23, 2011I was speaking to a client the other day about our Password Manager program that allows self service password resets and he asked me “How many of the users will actually use this?”. I thought that was an odd question at first but then I looked back to my years as a Systems Admin, Systems Engineer, product installer and trainer and thought, maybe that wasn’t such an odd question after all, but a serious issue that some organizations struggle with. Most clients I have spoken with estimate that about 30% of their Helpdesk activity over time is dedicated solely to unlocking and resetting user accounts. So if just 50% of the user population makes use of your self-service password reset software, you can cut the load on your helpdesk by 15%. That is well worth the effort to bringing your users into the fold. Continue reading
Posted in Articles | Tagged account management, Active Directory, forgotten passwords, NetWrix, password manager, password reset, self-service password manager | Leave a commentNetWrix Continues Growth With Regional Expansion Into Japan
July 26, 2011NetWrix is excited to announce its recent expansion into Japan. With the recent growth, NetWrix has now established a completely localized Japanese presence that will further establish NetWrix’s global position as number one for change auditing. As a result, NetWrix … Continue reading
Posted in Events, News | Tagged #1 for change auditing, Active Directory, change auditing, Japan, Japanese change auditing, Japanese NetWrix, NetWrix, NetWrix expands, NetWrix expansion, NetWrix Japan, NetWrix partnership, Runexy Corporation | Leave a commentYour security Question is: How much wood would a woodchuck chuck….
June 29, 2011It seems that people are always struggling with creating ‘good’ security questions. Someone recently sent me an interesting list of security question guidelines that contains both Good and Bad example questions. The problem with a good security question is that it … Continue reading
Posted in Articles | Tagged Active Directory, jeff melnick, NetWrix, Password security | Leave a commentNetWrix Continues Growth with Regional Expansion
June 22, 2011NetWrix recently announced its plans for regional expansion with two new branches. The all-new Boston division will be the hub of all things product management, while NetWrix’s new California-based sales and support branch, which is set for launch in the very near future, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged #1 for change auditing, Active Directory, Boston office, california office, change auditing, NetWrix, NetWrix Boston Division, NetWrix expansion, NetWrix growth, NetWrix West Coast | Leave a commentIdentity Management Made Easy
May 27, 2011What percentage of your help desk’s time is spent dealing forgotten and expired passwords? How many man hours have your IT department and end users wasted attempting to resolve account lockouts? Do former employees still have access to their Active … Continue reading
Posted in Articles | Tagged Active Directory, active directory password, AD password, Identity Management suite, IDM Suite, NetWrix, password expiration, Password management, password manager, privileged account management, track inactive Active Directory user accounts | Leave a commentPoll Results: Astounding 18% of IT Professionals Use NetWrix for Change Auditing
May 26, 2011During the recent Tech-Ed 2011 show, we asked one simple question to all those who stopped by the NetWrix booth: “What product are you using for change auditing?” Almost 600 people responded, and while some indicated that they were not … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Events, News | Tagged Active Directory, Atlanta, infrastructure change auditing, NetWrix, Quest, ScriptLogic, TechEd 2011 | Leave a commentTop 10 Conclusions Taken from Tech-Ed Session about Active Directory Auditing by Don Jones
May 23, 2011Quick summary of Don Jones recent session on Tech-Ed about Active Directory Auditing pains and solutions. The session was vendor-neutral and it was done in the format of an open discussion with more than 100 IT pros participating (mostly from large organizations). Continue reading
Posted in Articles | Tagged Active Directory, Active Directory Audit, Active Directory change, Active Directory Restore, Active Directory Rollback, auditing, Don Jones | Leave a comment← Older posts
