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Windows 10 security and management

Step 3: Drive your point home

The multitude of processes and services on your servers are ripe for exploitation. This step-by-step guide from vulnerability testing expert Kevin Beaver provides specific steps for testing the security of your servers' configurations. Continue Reading
Step 4: The "block the application" approach

In the wrong hands IM and P2P file sharing can be too much of a risk for your organization. There are many ways to block this traffic, but some are more elegant -- with less adverse effects -- than others. Contributor Serdar Yegulalp details this ... Continue Reading
Step-by-Step Guide: Patch management must-do list

Contributor Brien Posey warns not to rely solely on your patch management software in keeping Windows patched. Even the best tools will miss some security holes. In this step-by-step guide, he offers a must-do list to help you maintain ... Continue Reading

VMware's new desktop-as-a-service product will get some play at VMworld. How Managed Desktops differs from its Horizon 7 offering...

IT can prevent RDP security issues in a few ways. Learn how to use Group Policy and other best practices to protect against an ...

Citrix Managed Desktops, which will be released Aug. 26, is meant to make managing desktops for IT easier by having Citrix ...

You might need to shift Active Directory FSMO roles for a few reasons. If you need to do it more than once, there's a way to ...

Microsoft's cloud-based Active Directory has different features than the on-premises version, and you'll need to do your homework...

Administrators weighed down by news of the BlueKeep vulnerability will have to contend with a similar bug some are calling ...