One of the things in IT Security that took me a while to figure out was the subject of Password management. There were a few pieces of it that confused me for a while. I knew how to create “secure” passwords, but I didn’t really understand what made them secure or how someone could crack a password.…
Exchange Transaction Logs are a commonly misunderstand facet of Exchange Server. There’s a lot of misinformation out there as well as a lot of confusing documentation. In this post, I’ll be going over the basics of Transaction Logs and explaining what they are, how they work, and, more importantly, what they are for.
What are Transaction Logs?…
One of the subjects that doesn’t get a whole lot of coverage in IT is how to name an Active Directory domain. There’s a lot of confusion around the how and why to name a Domain primarily because the best practices for doing so have changed a number of times over the past decade or so.…