When most people think about Zero Trust, they picture cloud-native apps and modern infrastructure. But here’s the reality: Mainframes still power 71% of Fortune 500 financial institutions, and unsupported Windows...
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Anders Ahl
Securing Biometric Authentication: Why Fingerprints and Facial Data Can’t Be Hijacked
A couple of weeks ago, my wife started a new job at an organization with over 70,000 employees. You’d think that with a headcount like that, they’d have a solid grip on IT security. But surprise! The IT person handing...
Managing Native Linux vs. WSL 1 & 2: A Technical Comparison for Windows admins
WSL vs Native Linux: A Tale of Two TerminalsIf you’re a Windows admin who’s ever dipped a toe into the Linux waters and thought, “Wait, why does everything start with a dot and end in confusion?” – this article is...
Windows 11 on ARM: Benefits, Challenges, and the Third-Time Charm?
Betting on Windows on ARM for Enterprise clients? It’s like choosing the “I’m feeling lucky” button… and actually landing on the future.“One does not simply ignore battery life and performance gains.” – Boromir...
Microsoft Sysmon Logging: Deep Visibility for Windows Security
Recently, I was tasked with making sure Windows logging didn’t just log off when it came to regulatory compliance. During this deep dive, I dusted off an old favorite: the Sysinternals toolset, still a solid state in...
PKI Requirements for Windows Hello for Business Cert trust
If you’ve read ANY of my previous posts, or worked with me, or listened to any of my presentations, you know that I’m not exactly a proponent of HAADJ. In fact, I’ve turned down customer engagements...
Microsoft Edge vs. Google Chrome in the Enterprise
In the great browser battle of Edge vs Chrome, the real question isn’t which one is better – it’s which one crashes slower during your Monday morning sync. Edge wants to be your enterprise soulmate, Chrome wants...
MMP-C: The New Era of Windows Client Management with Microsoft Intune
Say hello to the future of Windows client management!MMP-C + Microsoft Intune = streamlined, secure, and scalable. Device management for Windows is undergoing a significant evolution. Microsoft’s Microsoft Management...
Microsoft Delivery Optimization: Implementation, Benefits, and Recommended Practices
Still updating Windows clients like it’s 2009?Your network’s buffering, your users are suffering, and your clients are patchy at best.Learn how Microsoft Delivery Optimization makes updates less painful and more gainful...
Implementing Windows Hello for Business using the Cloud Trust Model
A few weeks ago, I published an article discussing how BitLocker and PDE work together with Windows Hello for Business to enhance security on Windows clients. Following that publication, several readers requested...