Auditing capability in Microsoft Windows Server has always been a somewhat unsophisticated affair: either filling up event logs so quickly that they truncate or spiralling out of control. Extraneous ...

Privacy has always remained one of the top concerns with modern-day devices. Be it Android or iOS, macOS or Windows, privacy concerns have only increased. Now ...

I'm trying to figure out how audit policy settings work, and there's something I don't understand. This is Windows 7 64-bit (my home PC). Not in a domain. In the group policy editor, under Computer ...

Simplewall offers a powerful alternative. It’s a 2MB download that transforms your PC from a leaky sieve into a digital ...

If you are like most administrators, you want to know who is logging on, to which computer, and accessing resources on your servers. For your Windows computers and Active Directory environment, you ...

Windows servers deployed globally support an assortment of applications from inventory to payroll to Web server software. Businesses depend on these servers, which makes stability and security ...

Cross-platform management vendor Centrify this week introduced an auditing tool that lets Windows shops log, monitor and audit the activity of their users working in Unix and Linux environments.

So, I decided to perform a full system security audit of my Windows PC. It revealed something a bit concerning: software that ...

My HTPC which is running windows 7 keeps waking up from sleep every 5 minutes or so. I checked the event logs and it appears the task responsible is "Microsoft Windows Security " with the event ...

Administrators know that users can be very unpredictable, and some even have a tendency to start experimenting with your network. For example, a user might get bored and start browsing around your ...