Month: July 2016
3 Ways Azure Active Directory Improves Security
Windows Security Expert, IT Consultant, Writer, and MCSE
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Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is a cloud-based directory and identity management service that offers a more streamlined set of services than Windows Server Active Directory. Intended primarily for authenticating users to cloud-born apps (i.e., applications that have been developed to provide cloud services, such as Office 365) Azure AD offers a convenient and cost-effective … Continued
Top 4 Security Log Events to Audit
Exchange Expert, IT Consultant
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In this day and age, any organization with security on the forefront of their list of operational concerns needs to have an audit policy. Generally, this policy defines the types of log entries that will be monitored, the frequency with which those events will be monitored, and the action plan that will be undertaken in … Continued
How to Secure Your Company from Rogue Administrators
IT Risks Expert
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Sometime back, I chronicled one of the most infamous “hacks” that ever happened. A gentleman named Jason Cornish brought the Shionogi Pharmaceutical Company to its knees. In a nutshell, he and his friend saw that things were going bad for them and decided to take revenge. They altered an account to allow themselves access from … Continued
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