The Italian version is available at this link: Microsoft Defender for Identity: implementazione e gestione | WindowServer.it The protection of your IT infrastructure must pass strictly by the Domain Controllers, because they are the ones who authenticate the various objects but also because they are the first to be under attack by ransomware and malicious […]
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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: prevent Egregor Ransomware
The Italian version is available at this link: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: prevenire Egregor Ransomware | WindowServer.it The 2020 ended with the arrival of a new protagonist in the already vast panorama of ransomware, which has affected hundreds of companies, from SMB to Enterprise. Egregor, this is its name, combines techniques of the most devastating […]
Microsoft Local Administrator Password Solution: deployment and management
The Italian version is available at this link: Microsoft Local Administrator Password Solution: implementazione e gestione | WindowServer.it Computer security goes through every single detail and clients are perhaps the aspect on which to focus the major forces, because they are more exposed and because they are used by users who ignore the concept of […]
Transport Layer Security 1.3: what’s new for security
In a previous article I’m talked about security and how to disable legacy protocols like TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1, in order to make our servers / clients more resistant to potential attacks. Clearly, the elimination of old standards calls for new ones and in fact in 2018, the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) formalized […]
[Updated] – Disable legacy TLS and SSL in Windows Server
As you probably know, the PCI Council into one of their Data Security Standard (DSS) has banned all the legacy security protocol about HTTPS, like: TLS 1.0 TLS 1.1 SSL 2.0 SSL 3.0 Well TLS 1.0 and 1.1 was largely based on SSLv3. But these protocols are out-of-date that do not support modern cryptographic algorithms, […]
Office 365: some retirement are coming in October
October will be an important period for all Office 365 admin because, to provide more security and stability, Microsoft will end the support of legacy technologies. First of all, after 13 October Office 2013 client will not be supported to connect to Office 365 services and this means that your users can have issues or […]
Goodbye Windows 7 and thank you for the fish!
Time is over guys! After 10 years, few of the most important Microsoft products are going in end of support. Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Exchange Server 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010 are not more supported. From company prospect, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 were two of the most […]
Introducing Azure Bastion
Protect a virtual machine from attack is not easy, specially when it is exposed to external. The VMs on Microsoft Azure, like the others outside from internal infrastructure, requires more attention because we need to keep opened a channel to manage them so protocol like RDP or SSH must be available for the entire world. […]
MacOS and iOS are the most critical OS for 2014
Apple is the most stable and secure Operating System is the world. I don’t need an antivirus to protect my machine! These were the mantra of Apple-Users in the past but now the game is changed! GFI has released a new list in according to the data from the National Vulnerability Database (NVD). The result is “amazing” […]