5 Active Directory migration best practices
Active Directory delivers key authentication services so it’s critical for migrations to go smoothly. Learn 5 Active Directory migration best practices.
Top security considerations in an Active Directory migration
Active Directory migration in a hurry? Bad idea. Migration is a perfect time to examine identity, groups, apps, data and devices. Learn how to do it right.
SQL Server authentication vs. Windows authentication: Which to use and when
Authentication is a critical component of security. Learn how SQL Server authentication works and how it differs from Windows authentication.
Kerberos authentication: How it works — and how to maximize its security
Learn about Kerberos authentication vulnerabilities and how to mitigate your risk
NTLM authentication: What it is and why you should avoid using it
NTLM authentication helps determine if a user accessing an IT system is who they claim to be. Learn how it works and why it can present risks.
Predictions for 2022 – Overcoming the IT talent shortage
Quest experts predict the trends for next year, and all agree that a key theme will be overcoming the IT talent shortage. Check out our top 9 predictions.
What you need to know about upgrading to Windows 11
Learn how to upgrade to Windows 11 efficiently and cost-effectively with the proper upfront planning and preparation.
PST files in Windows 365 and virtual computing
Should you have PST files in Windows 365? And what should organizations entering the world of virtual computing do now? We break it all down.
10 Microsoft service account best practices
Discover the definition of Microsoft service accounts and explore 10 effective practices for their efficient management.
2021 prediction #3: Zerologon will continue to haunt us into 2021
Zerologon is a critical vulnerability Microsoft disclosed in Windows Netlogon Remote Protocol. Learn why it'll be a continued concern.
Why Active Directory phased recovery is the difference between hours and weeks in your disaster recovery plan
Learn how Active Directory disaster recovery gives admins better control by prioritizing the restoration of key domain controllers.
Rising RDP attacks as an avenue for ransomware; and mitigation strategies
Learn about RDP attacks: the connection between Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and ransomware attacks, and how you can limit your exposure.