Audit Disabled Accounts
Imagine waking up to an email full of alerts about unwanted access attempts. It is every administrator's nightmare. The truth is that many security incidents can be traced back to disabled accounts that were not properly reviewed. You might wonder, "What about disabled accounts? "Aren't they harmless?" Well, not quite. There are reasons we need...
Azure AD Connect Unauthorized Error
Today I was trying to sync a user's account to the cloud and I received an error code that was new to me. Access denied, Unauthorized! I was using a domain admin account. I should have full access and rights. It threw me off as I have never seen such a thing. Why was...
URLs With PowerShell
Regex... Even the PowerShell Masters struggle with it from time to time. I helped a friend of mine with some URL chaos. The URL he had was a software download and the token was inside the URL. Yeah, it was weird but totally worth it. There were many different ways to...
Comments in Group Policy
Documentation is a big deal in the world of IT. There are different levels of documentation. I want to go over in-place documentation for group policy. Comments in Group Policy are in-place documentation. How to comment on a Group Policy This process is not...
