by Darren Mar-Elia | Sep 4, 2015 | Security-related
Just a quick follow up to my previous post on Group Policy Preference password remediation–our very own Kevin Sullivan posted a great video walkthrough of the problem and our tool for remediating these passwords. Enjoy! Darren
by Darren Mar-Elia | Aug 25, 2015 | Security-related
A little over two weeks ago, the United State Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) issued a bulletin calling for admins to take action on an old issue that I’ve covered extensively in the past. The issue relates to the fact that there are several areas...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Jul 31, 2015 | AD, General Stuff, GPO Attestation, Group Policy, Group Policy Blog, Group Policy Management
Do you place ‘comments’ on your GPOs? Did you ever wonder how to manage these, or how they may be useful. I put up a quick post on my blog (http://scituated.blogspot.com) that walks through GP Comments and how to manage them. It points back to SDM Software...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Jul 14, 2015 | Cool New Products
Last month we at SDM Software shipped the 2.0 version of our Group Policy Auditing & Attestation product. GPAA is our flagship product for helping you perform real-time compliance auditing, alerting, rollback and attestation of Group Policy Objects (GPOs). The...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Jul 13, 2015 | Tips & Tricks
If you caught the webinar last week that Kevin Sullivan and I presented, you might have caught the “secret tip” I presented at the end of the show (you can catch the whole webinar recording here). In there, I promised to more fully document this tip, so...