Microsoft Active Directory Security

MUST READ Breaking down the RODC with Windows 2008 VIDEO - In part two of our interview with Microsoft senior technical product manager Justin Graham, learn how the read-only domain controller can help improve branch office security. Kerberos protocol: What every admin should know about Windows authentication TIP - Expert Gary Olsen describes the basics of how Kerberos authentication and authorization works for Windows.

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	Branch office security: Pros and cons of read-only domain controllers Submitted By: SearchWindowsServer.com | 04 Aug 2008 TIP - Can domain controllers improve branch office security? Some admins say yes, some say no. In this tip, learn about some pros and cons of using domain controllers in branch offices.

	How to use a GPO to improve Windows folder security Submitted By: SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 24 Apr 2008 TIP - Learn how a properly configured Group Policy Object (GPO) can improve security for Windows folders.

	Rights management in Windows: Security expert roundup Submitted By: searchWindowsSecurity.com | 10 Jan 2008 TIP - Windows rights management and setting permissions in Windows networks are the focus of this month's 'Ask the Security Expert' roundup.

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	Breaking down the RODC with Windows 2008 SearchWindowsServer.com | 20 Jun 2008 VIDEO - In part two of our interview with Microsoft senior technical product manager Justin Graham, learn how the read-only domain controller can help improve branch office security.

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	Active Directory security school: Maintenance and testing SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 28 Nov 2006 SECURITY SCHOOL - Find the answers to all of your Active Directory questions in our Active Directory security school.

	Active Directory security school: Management SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 28 Nov 2006 SECURITY SCHOOL - Find the answers to all of your Active Directory questions in our Active Directory security school.

	Active Directory security school: Set up and configuration David Nielson, Assistant Site Editor | 28 Nov 2006 SECURITY SCHOOL - Find the answers to all of your Active Directory questions in our Active Directory security school.

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	Windows Server 2008: Looking good on the security front SearchWindowsServer.com | 10.25.2007 OPINION - Server Core, the Terminal Services Gateway and Active Directory security enhancements are a few security features worth looking forward to in Windows Server 2008, says one expert.

	Foreign security principals and the Active Direcory architecture SearchWindowsServer.com | 20 Jun 2006 ARTICLE - This article will further explain how foreign security principals and the Infrastructure Master are critical to the AD architecture.

	Five VoIP security recommendations SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 27 Dec 2004 ARTICLE - Before beginning a successful VoIP rollout across your organization, there are several things you should consider.

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	Getting More Mileage From Active Directory - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   01 DEC 2004, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   This webcast, conducted by Darren Mar-Elia, discusses the importance of managing Active Directory and leveraging it as a central identity store for an organization.

	Reclaiming the Network: Intelligent Endpoint Security - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   16 NOV 2004, 14:00 EST (19:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   Join security expert Jim Reavis and Perfigo CEO Arvin Babu on a tour of network security's hottest topic—securing endpoints for secure networks.

	Securing computers using Group Policy Objects (GPOs) - Expert Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   28 OCT 2004, 12:00 EDT (16:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   This webcast will look at the different areas of a GPO that allow for security configurations, how to use security templates to configure security and how to properly design the Active Directory to allow for the use of GPOs for security.

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	Protecting DNS servers SearchWinIT.com | 12 Jul 2004 BEST WEB LINK - This tip discusses ways that IT professionals, whose ultimate purpose is to improve security for Active Directory, can provide additional protection for their DNS systems. (July 12, 2004)

	Protecting DNS servers -- part 2 SearchWinIT.com | 20 Jul 2004 BEST WEB LINK - This tip expands on part one and discusses the other two options for improving DNS security on an Active Directory network. (July 20, 2004)

	Best practices for OU design SearchWinIT.com | 27 Jul 2004 BEST WEB LINK - While there are some differences between Windows 2003 Server Active Directory and Windows 2000 AD, the same basic practices for organizational unit design still apply. This excerpt from a more detailed InformIT article ...

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Microsoft Active Directory Security:  Domain Name System (DNS), Microsoft Active Directory Replication, Microsoft Active Directory Tools and Troubleshooting, Microsoft Group Policy Management, Microsoft Active Directory Migration, Microsoft Active Directory Backup and Restore, Microsoft Active Directory Design and Administration, Microsoft Active Directory Scripting