Security

Last Updated on 2 Feb. 2009, Total: 77 Knowledge Base Tips

  1. Warning Signs of a Rogue DHCP Server

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 14 March 2007
    • Section: Security

    Just because you are only supposed to have one DHCP server on your network doesn’t mean it really is the only one... Read More

  2. Renaming the Administrator Account

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 17 July 2006
    • Section: Security

    When dealing with your administrator account, sometimes it is best to just rename it all together... Read More

  3. Default GPO Permissions

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 13 July 2006
    • Section: Security

    It is very important to assign appropriate permissions to every GPO you create. Here I list the default permissions given to a new GPO... Read More

  4. Increase file server performance

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 12 July 2006
    • Section: Security

    Don't use your domain controller as a file server--here's why... Read More

  5. Preventing users from Modifying Group Policy Settings

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 30 May 2006
    • Section: Security

    How to prevent users from modifying Group Policy... Read More

  6. Troubleshooting WSUS

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 2 May 2006
    • Section: Security

    How to troubleshoot WSUS when clients can't download and install patches... Read More

  7. Virtualization and Viruses

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 26 April 2006
    • Section: Security

    How to protect your virtual machines without degrading performance... Read More

  8. Configuring Wireless Security Settings via GPO

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 23 March 2006
    • Section: Security

    Using Group Policy wireless extensions you can more easily manage security and encryption settings for your networks wireless clients... Read More

  9. Auditing on a per-user basis

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 1 March 2006
    • Section: Security

    How to configure per-user auditing... Read More

  10. Security Patches as ISO images

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 21 Feb. 2006
    • Section: Security

    You can obtain patches for Windows as an ISO (CD) image... Read More