Email is the #1 source of illicit entry into a network. But 99% of useful email is from the same people we work with every day. What if we moved…

Group Policy is great for enforcing settings on a domain or group of users. You can also add extensions to support M$ Office, Chrome etc extensions come as a set…

Unsigned and old drivers can cause Windows to blue screen in the search or cortana box type verifier, should be only 1 result, run it Driver Verifier Manager will ask…

PingCastle does a really nice report on where the problems with active directory are with great descriptions of how to fix each problem. Can’t recommend this enough. Did you know…

WSUS was a necessary evil in the Windows 7 days. Today Windows 10 can still be messed up and we are still Beta testers, but the bad guys are taking…

To make networking more modular OSI has broken down networking into 7 layers. The top 4 Host layers happen in a computer in the Application or Operating system. The bottom…

2FA does increase website security but don’t think this makes you purely Safe. Web pages were originally designed to be state-less when they only showed public information. As the technology…

Make sure your Yubikey 4, SmartCards and TPM chips are made AFTER 2018. Infineon generated RSA keys 2048 and smaller (most of them) were flawed in a way that made…

Applications look like they are published correctly but don’t show on the main web page when a user logs in . fix this This could be a clue Re-download your…

create a .bat or .cmd script with the following lines in it. I called mine PowershellPS1-Disassociate.cmd : This script prevents file-less malware from running by associating : powershell and visual…