Dynamic Access Control in Windows Server 2012 can help IT improve file server authorization and authentication by reducing Active Directory groups. Managing groups in Microsoft Active Directory is the ...

Controlling who gets access to what in Active Directory means digging into the depths of AD. So grab a shovel and come along. In addition to writing this column, I have a weekly newsletter called ...

Now it works once in about 10 tries on opening without the error, but most of the time it gives that same error, especially if trying to access active directory users and groups on 2 computers at once ...

Microsoft introduced Active Directory Services Interface (ADSI) with Windows 2000 as the company prepared to release Active Directory. The objective of ADSI was to provide a powerful, but easy-to-use, ...

Every company has different security challenges. One common hurdle is securing Active Directory, which remains a critical issue because it's used to store increasing amounts of data. Businesses face a ...

Active Directory (AD) is an excellent file and folder permissions, security, and management tool. It allows administrators to give permission to access specific folders to specific users. Simply put, ...

Federated identity management, or FIM, is just one of the latest networking buzzwords to hit mainstream. FIM involves a set of agreements for trusting repositories of accounts located in two or more ...