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What is KRBTGT and Why Should You Change the Password?

Bryan Patton, CISSP

Learn what KRBTGT is, when to update it and get answers to the toughest questions about how to minimize your organization’s authentication vulnerabilities.
- 15 Jan 2021
A 4-Step Plan for Effective Group Policy Management — and Stronger IT Security

Jennifer LuPiba

Effective Group Policy management is critical. Learn how applying this 4-step plan for managing GPOs will improve your Active Directory security strategy.
- 7 Jan 2021
What is Group Policy and How Do GPOs Work?

Matthew Vinton

Group Policy is an integral feature built into Microsoft Active Directory. Learn what it is and how Group Policy Objects (GPOs) work.
- 6 Jan 2021
Microsoft Teams Security: A Primer on How to Secure Microsoft Teams

Curtis Johnstone

Learn Microsoft Teams security best practices on how to configure Teams for maximum collaboration, while keeping your data, apps and meetings secure.
- 18 Dec 2020
2021 Prediction #8: Service Outages Will Demand New Business Continuity Plans

Jennifer LuPiba

Increased cloud service and telco outages will drive renewed interest in bare-minimum hybrid business continuity plans. Learn why.
- 17 Dec 2020
2021 Prediction #7: M365 Multi-Geo Will Send Companies Down the Rabbit Hole

Jennifer LuPiba

Microsoft Multi-Geo was designed to help multi-national companies meet data residency mandates. Learn why it complicates the path to regulatory compliance.
- 16 Dec 2020
2021 Prediction #6: Short-Term Employees Will Increase the Risk to IP

Jennifer LuPiba

The intellectual property (IP) risk posed by short-term users in your IT environment is predicted to increase. Learn why, and how to reduce this risk.
- 11 Dec 2020
OneDrive File Sharing: The Ins and Outs of Sharing Files in OneDrive Online

Randy Rempel

Learn how to share files in OneDrive and how OneDrive file sharing settings impact which users can access content both inside and outside an organization.
- 10 Dec 2020
2021 Prediction #5: M&A Activity Will Prove Tenant-to-Tenant Migrations Are Hard

Jennifer LuPiba

M&A activity is predicted to increase and make painfully clear how hard a tenant-to-tenant migration and IT integration really is. Learn why.
- 9 Dec 2020
2021 Prediction #4: People Will Remember the Hard Way They Have Group Policy

Jennifer LuPiba

Group Policy will be on the forefront of everyone’s mind in 2021. Learn the key things to know and how to harden your security by defending your GPOs.
- 4 Dec 2020
2021 Prediction #3: Zerologon Will Continue to Haunt Us Into 2021

Jennifer LuPiba

Zerologon is a critical vulnerability Microsoft disclosed in its Windows Netlogon Remote Protocol (MS-NRPC). Learn why it will be a continued concern.
- 2 Dec 2020
What the TEC 2020 Experts Said About AD Security, Teams and Migrations

Jennifer LuPiba

Dive into TEC 2020’s sessions on AD security, Office 365, Teams and migrations to see how they relate to the news, and watch the sessions on-demand.
- 30 Nov 2020