Group Policy is a feature of the Microsoft Windows NT family of operating systems that controls the working environment of user accounts and computer accounts. Group Policy provides centralized management and configuration of operating systems, applications, and users’ settings in an Active Directory environment.
If you are a first time IT Administrator and you here about Group Policy Management Console and what it does, you are probably thinking magic has returned to the world. Where Active Directory is an Authentication and Authorization process Group Read More …
Continuing off the previous post where we got the server Ready to Backup Bitlocker Recovery Keys. We now reached the point where we need to push down the Group Policies to the client devices. Just a Reminder this is a Read More …
One of the big things I have been working on is working towards getting more PoPI Complaint. Although there is not a specific set way of doing this, the main thing I read up, and spoke to different more Knowlagable Read More …
We have been working as a company to get closer to work anywhere at any time environment, so we moved our Share Folders to Share Point. While doing this there were many challenges specifically in the Transition process to get Read More …
When working in IT you sometimes have to get creative to get the necessary results. For preventing users to Save to the Desktop there are two ways of doing it. The Manual way or the Automated way. Using Group Policies Read More …
Renaming well-known accounts in Windows makes it more difficult for unauthorized access to the Computer Systems and its Resources. Although Microsoft has made strides to protect the System accounts as IT Administrator’s we can go a little Extra. With the Read More …
In every environment, there will always be that one application that requires privileged access. Sofware that uses a local database like SQLite is some of the biggest culprits. Account Software is the other. So how do we grant access to Read More …
Probably one of the biggest known threats out there know to all administrators is Removable Storage (USB Access). Not only does it bring the potential for Viruses and much other harmful Software. This also makes it easy for a disgruntled Read More …
Looking after any Network environment is a daunting task at best. Not only do you have to protect from External attacks but Internal Users aswell.Yes, I am talking about that Sales Person that required USB access once because he needs Read More …