by Darren Mar-Elia | Jun 12, 2018 | Security-related
I was motivated to write this post based on a vendor blog that I read recently, that talked about ways to maliciously perform what amounted to a denial of service attack on AD. Ostensibly the post was designed to sell software, which I don’t begrudge, but it got...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Apr 27, 2018 | Security-related
A couple of weeks ago, I gave a webinar for Semperis, on the topic of protecting AD from attackers. I presented 5 tips on the things you can do within your AD and Windows environments, to protect against “information exposure” that might allow an attacker...
by sdmsoftware | Jul 17, 2017 | Cool New Products
We’re happy to announce the general availability of GPO Migrator 1.6. GPO Migrator is SDM Software’s product for allowing “drag and drop” migration and reorganization of settings across GPOs. Whether you’re doing a domain clean-up or a...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Feb 27, 2017 | GP Troubleshooting
When I was working on the update for our Group Policy Health Reporter freeware tool recently, I noticed a very annoying “feature” that Microsoft seemed to introduce into Group Policy on Windows 7 and 2008-R2 systems. I’m pretty sure it started when...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Sep 21, 2016 | Cool New Products
Well, Microsoft Ignite is happening next week, and SDM Software will be there in force, occupying Booth #671 on the show floor. And no conference would be complete without showing off new toys. In our case, the new toy is a shiny new product called GPO Migrator....