Google Chrome Delay When Access Restricted
We restrict production-floor web-access to our cloud-based ERP and MSDS services. We enforce this policy using web filtering and application filtering from a Fortigate device. The web filtering...
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New Hire Onboarding Security Checklist: A CISO’s Perspective
Here's a blog on best practice around onboarding from our CISO Terence Jackson! We hope you find the checklist to be valuable and enjoy the article.When a new employee enters an organization there are...
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New York Tenants Against Landlords Using Smart Home Tech. What Do You Think?
Smart home technology has exploded in popularity on the consumer side - Smart speakers, cameras, thermostats, light bulbs, doorbells, and door locks. All is fine and dandy if you're the one setting up...
View ArticleHow can all users on my RDS farm print to a shared printer on a workgroup PC?
I have a USB-connected printer installed on a Windows PC, I have shared it and I can add it in 2012 R2 and print to it. But only my User can see it. If I gt another user to log into RDS, they can't see...
View ArticleComputer can't be pinged but can ping everything else
I have a computer on a decently large network (around 50 users) and for some reason I have other computers that can't access it. It is an administrative station, so I need to have other computers able...
View ArticleDell EqualLogic PS4100
I have 2 of these storage devices that we took out of service over the summer when we built a new VMWare cluster. This actually happened just before I started here, so I have never used them. I want...
View Articleneed to configure jira for recving mail from exchnage 2016
Hello,I need the system (jira) receive emails from Exchange- Right now jira can send mail.What actions should be taken? configure connector ?configure settings on smart host (mail reley) ?
View ArticleVEEAM Offsite Backup
Hi All,We run VEEAM (standard edition) in our environment for backups of all 6 VM's it calculates around 1.58TB. Onsite Backup to QNAP takes no more than 25 minutes. Our offsite QNAP is connected to...
View ArticleAzure AD guest licensing
I have a customer that's going to implement an application in the Azure cloud. They want to use Azure AD to manage the users that will be logging in to the system - they will just be guest users which...
View ArticleNot all phish victims are stoopid ....
All to often users are blamed for falling for phishing emails - not so fast!According to this El-Reg article, 100% of admins at British Universities succumb to attacks within 2 hours.*admins* at...
View ArticleExchange 2013 CAS and DAG Roles
In our current environment we are running Exchange 2013 with servers running separate roles CAS and DAG servers. The DAGS are clustered together for fail over. We are told in order to implement...
View ArticleHow to send an Emsil in Powershell when a $Pattern matches
Hello, I have a powershell script I want to send an Email only when the $Pattern is a match, It looks through a Log file, and for the current Date if it finds a specific Pattern defined, it should send...
View ArticleFiltering and securing laptops off prem?
We are making a conscious effort to standardize all our staff to Windows laptops this summer in an upcoming lease refresh. Historically we've been desktop PCs which makes securing and managing these...
View ArticleTest-Connection If fail retry, else continue
I'm wondering if there is a way to have Test-connection to move on after the first ping, but to test again if it fails on first ping? it's a part of a GUI tool I have and it'll display results that are...
View ArticleDisallow turning off WiFi
Greetings,Win10x64 --1803. Local user logs in and is able to click networking icon in systray and is able to click on wifi and shut off wifi. I would like to disallow them from clicking on wifi or...
View ArticleWindows Server Licensing with NAS VMs
Hi all,Ok, I get that with Server 2016 Standard you can install it as essentially the hyper visor and then run two VMs of it on Hyper-V. What if you run it on a QNap NAS?Can I run two VMs of the server...
View ArticleSonicwall App Control blocking Windows 10 Upgrades in WSUS
I have App Control setup to block everything by default, and I've unblocked the individual apps that I want to allow through. I have a WSUS server behind my TZ400, and it downloads most updates...
View ArticleIssue matching 2 csv files
Hello All,Hopefully, someone can help with my issue. I'messentially looking to match one value with a static list of values from another csv(essentially a vloopupbut in PowerShell). I have it working...
View ArticleIs anyone using Amazon Coretto as their Java replacement?
Also, how are the quarterly patches acquired and distributed? Will it be an auto-update feature, or will it be a manual patch for each machine? Thanks!
View ArticleHyper-V Boot MDT image
I ran across an issue working on my MDT/WDS Windows 10 Deployment. I'm using the Microsoft Guide https://bit.ly/2nGwz8l, and I found that I could use the 64 bit wim in WDS to boot my physical machines,...
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