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Using CIS/NIST Analyzer for Active Directory

Using CIS/NIST Analyzer for Active Directory

The CIS/NIST Analyzer is designed to check CIS recommended GPO Settings in an Active Directory Domain. Currently, NIST/CIS Analyzer supports below templates: Table Of Contents for CIS/NIST Analyzer NIST/CIS Analyzer offers several features as listed below To open the NIST/CIS Analyzer, please click on “NIS/CIS ANALYZER” button in the left pane. By default, there will

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Improve Performance of Azure Virtual Desktop

Improve Performance of Azure Virtual Desktop

Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) has been deployed in production by businesses. However, many AVD environments are still not utilising all of FSLogix’s capabilities, Windows 10 / Windows 11, or AVD environments may be missing Microsoft-recommended settings to improve the performance of Azure Virtual Desktop Environment. Our AVD Assessment Tool – SmartProfiler, can be used

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Creating an Azure AD Application to be used with Microsoft Graph Modules for Office 365 Services

Creating an Azure AD Application to be used with Microsoft Graph Modules for Office 365 Services

As you might be knowing Microsoft is going to retire Office 365 PowerShell cmdlets. Microsoft developers would like us to use Microsoft.Graph PowerShell SDK in place of Office 365 PowerShell Modules. This article shows how you can create an Azure AD Application with necessary permissions to manage Office 365 Resources. Note that SmartProfiler for Office

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Why Active Directory Security Assessment is Needed

Why Active Directory Security Assessment is Needed

Active Directory (AD) is a critical component of enterprise IT environments. It serves as a central repository of information about network resources, user accounts, and access rights. As such, it plays a vital role in network authentication and authorization. However, as cyber threats continue to evolve, it is important to assess the security of Active

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