With the holiday’s right around the corner, it is time to give thanks for the people that are really important in your life—like your SysAdmin.
Michael O'Dwyer | | IT Insights
Mark Zuckerberg is still pushing for the creation of Libra, but it's obviously futile for him at this point. He knows we don't trust Facebook.
In this post, PowerShell expert Tim Warner shows you how you can create a custom Azure Resource Role with PowerShell.
We've been able to define custom Azure resource roles for awhile now. Today I'll teach you how to create a custom Azure AD role.
Jeff Edwards | | Security
There are lots of file transfer protocols to choose from, but one that’s rarely discussed in depth is AS2. In this article, we take a deeper look at AS2, how it stacks up against SFTP, and why you would choose one or the other.
PowerShell provides two similar management interfaces for accessing data on a computer: WMI and CIM.
In this podcast, we hear from a few IT experts about the worst IT nightmares they've ever encountered.
Jeff Edwards | | IT Insights | Security
Time and time again, retailers prove to be a popular (and easy) target for hackers. The tangible and intangible costs for an e-commerce site that’s been breached can escalate quickly. In this post, we'll explore the issue, and outline some solutions.
Azure Blueprints provide a "one-stop shop" for Azure governance. By implementing JSON templates and a controlled, unified workflow, Azure administrators can define, deploy, enforce, and maintain standardized Azure environments.
Dan Franciscus | | IT Insights
For many Microsoft IT professionals, one of the first things they do with PowerShell is using it to perform tasks in Active Directory.
Jeff Edwards | | IT Insights | Security
If your business deals with credit card payments in any way, then PCI compliance is going to be a fact of life, and an essential part of running your business securely and efficiently. PCI compliance is a critically important step in protecting your customer's or...
Once you start rolling with Azure AD Connect and hybrid identity between local Active Directory and Azure Active Directory, one of your first thoughts is, "What happens if my Azure AD Connect server goes offline?"
Greg Mooney | | Security
If your organization is finding it difficult to comply with PCI DSS, the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, it could be due to some of the misconceptions about the standard.
Today I will teach you how to create what Microsoft calls a managed storage account. As you may know, each storage account has two interchangeable private keys you can use to authenticate programmatically to the general purpose storage account's four services:
Dan Franciscus | | IT Insights
In this article, Dan Franciscus covers how to use the Invoke-Command and why it is one of his favorite commands to use in PowerShell.
Secure Socket Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security (TLS) refer to security technologies that encrypt data sent between a web server and web browser.
We recently had a chance to sit down with Progress' partner, Orsenna, who has been serving WhatsUp Gold customers in Europe. More specifically, Switzerland.
As IT pros, we’ve been aware for quite some time that some users are a threat to security, whether by their use of shadow IT, their susceptibility to social engineering attacks from cybercriminals, or by using their employee role and access permissions to compromise data...
Dan Franciscus | | IT Insights | Security
The process of securely installing software in Windows is something that IT professionals grapple with, especially in an enterprise setting.
Jeff Edwards | | Cloud | File Transfer | Security
The cloud is a fact of life in 2019. From basic cloud collaboration tools to storage buckets on massive cloud platforms like Azure and AWS, most businesses perform thousands of cloud file transfers every day, whether they’re aware of it or not. For businesses and IT...
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