If you manage WSUS or Windows 10 update policies, have a read; Common policy configuration mistakes for managing Windows updatesMisconfigured policies can prevent devices from updating and negatively affect monthly patch compliance. Explore common policy configuration mistakes that can hinder update adoption and result in a poor experience for your end users—and get guidance on how to review your Windows update policies to c…TECHCOMMUNITY.MICROSOFT.COMAria Carley [https://techcommunity.microsof…
CrowdStrike Launches Free Tool to Identify & Mitigate Risks in Azure Active Directory | CrowdStrikeCrowdStrike launches free community tool to help organizations quickly & easily review their Azure AD environment for weaknesses. Learn more here!BLOGMichael Sentonas [https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/crowdstrike-launches-free-tool-to-identify-and-help-mitigate-risks-in-azure-active-directory/]…
> If you use Google Chrome or Firefox in your enterprise you should ensure you are locking down DoH options so that DNS traffic is going through your company resolvers. https://t.co/fisZJxwrH9 — Root (@rootsecdev) January 17, 2021 [https://twitter.com/rootsecdev/status/1350866698329591809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] NSA Recommends How Enterprises Can Securely Adopt Encrypted DNSThe National Security Agency released a cybersecurity product, “Adopting Encrypted DNS in Enterprise Environments,” Thursday…
James Rankin's guide to Windows logon time optimizations; The ultimate guide to Windows logon time optimizations – part #4It’s part #4 of our ultimate logon times guide….all about Group Policy processing JAMES-RANKIN.COMJames Rankin [https://james-rankin.com/features/the-ultimate-guide-to-windows-logon-optimizations-part-4/]…
> We've noted our findings after a couple of years auditing #Windows [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Windows?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] #Defender [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Defender?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] Attack Surface Reduction events. Hopefully it will help anyone considering block mode. Being able to use the credential stealing/lsass rule was the surprise for me. https://t.co/CodZFDtOla — Chad Duffey (@duff22b) January 11, 2021 [https://twitter.com/duff22b/status/1348683653870…