Computerworld

Active Directory mistake: Moving domain controller objects into a child OU of the domain controller is unsupported

In two previous articles (here and here) I shared some classic Active Directory mistakes people have made that got their companies into serious trouble. Here’s another mistake that on the face of it ...
Campus Technology

Reports Highlight Domain Controllers as Prime Ransomware Targets

A recent report from Microsoft reinforces warnings about the critical role Active Directory (AD) domain controllers play in large-scale ransomware attacks, aligning with U.S. government advisories on ...
Redmond Magazine

Microsoft Highlights Domain Controllers as Prime Ransomware Targets

Microsoft is reinforcing warnings about the critical role Active Directory (AD) domain controllers play in large-scale ransomware attacks, aligning with U.S. government advisories on the persistent ...
Network World

Back to the Future with Read-Only Domain Controllers

It’s back to the future – remember the Windows NT Backup Domain Controller (BDC)? It could log you on, but you couldn’t make any changes to it. The 2008 version of the BDC goes by the new name of Read ...