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  • Why you need Active Roles, even if you have IGA

    Why you need Active Roles, even if you have IGA

    AJ Lindner
    AJ Lindner

    Here are two scenarios I come across frequently, with customers of all sizes, in all industries, when discussing One Identity Active Roles:

    1. “We have an IGA solution. It already manages our Active Directory just fine. Why do I need this?”
    …
    • over 1 year ago
    • Blogs
    • Active Directory Management (AD Mgmt)
  • How to find and manage privileged accounts in Active Directory (AD)

    How to find and manage privileged accounts in Active Directory

    Eric Hibar Jr.
    Eric Hibar Jr.

    When it comes to securing Active Directory, the first place to start is usually getting a handle on what currently exists - getting a ‘lay of the land,’ so to speak. In Active Directory, the admincount attribute can play a role in identifying privileged…

    • over 1 year ago
    • Blogs
    • Active Directory Management (AD Mgmt)
  • Better Together Podcast Series - Microsoft Active Directory security and One Identity Active Roles best practices

    Fences, guard dogs, Zero Trust and Active Directory security

    Daniel.Conrad
    Daniel.Conrad

     
    The Zero Trust model introduces a fundamental shift to an organization’s security strategy. From the outset, a Zero Trust model assumes that attackers will get in rather than solely focusing on keeping attackers at bay outside of a perimeter. Don’t get…

    • over 2 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Active Directory Management (AD Mgmt)
  • Three Ways to Improve Password Security and Self-service for Your End Users

    Three Ways to Improve Password Security and Self-service for Your End Users

    Megan Pennie
    Megan Pennie

    For enhanced password security, organizations need a simple, highly secure and efficient way for users to reset forgotten passwords and unlock accounts on their own. As an IT Leader, you must implement strong password policies and eliminate risk of data…

    • over 4 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Active Directory Management (AD Mgmt)
  • Achieve Zero Trust Even When Active Directory is in the Way

    Achieve Zero Trust Even When Active Directory is in the Way

    Daniel.Conrad
    Daniel.Conrad

    After working with Active Directory for longer than I care to confess, the term ‘Zero Trust’ has bubbled up just about everywhere I look. For years, I ignored it, mostly because it sounds too good to be true. I assumed – as with some industry buzzwords…

    • over 4 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Active Directory Management (AD Mgmt)
  • You Can Live a Dual Life – Use Cases and Solutions for a Hybrid World

    You Can Live a Dual Life – Use Cases and Solutions for a Hybrid World

    mlfrance
    mlfrance

    Hannah Montana was right: you can have the best of both worlds. Though the late 2000s teen queen was singing about her secret double life as a high-flying pop star and a down-to-earth high school student, it turns out that that life goal now also applies…

    • over 5 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Active Directory Management (AD Mgmt)
  • Can Pauline Find Productivity without AD-Centered Identity Management?

    Can Pauline Find Productivity without AD-Centered Identity Management?

    Todd Peterson
    Todd Peterson

    Which introductory experience do new hires to your organization get? Are they able to login on their first day and access all necessary resources to do their basic job? Or… are they temporarily assigned a left-over cubicle with no phone, computer or network…

    • over 5 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Active Directory Management (AD Mgmt)
  • Starling Connect extends your identity administration and governance capabilities to the cloud

    Starling Connect extends your identity administration and governance capabilities to the cloud

    Todd Peterson
    Todd Peterson

    You already know the amazing capabilities of One Identity Active Roles and how it simplifies and centralizes provisioning and deprovisioning processes for your Active Directory and Azure Active Directory-controlled identities. You know that it provides…

    • over 5 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Cloud
  • Join our April 19th Breakfast Event: Overcome native AD management tool limitations

    Join our April 19th Breakfast Event: Overcome native AD management tool limitations

    Danielle.Vorce
    Danielle.Vorce

    Join us April 19th for our breakfast event "Overcome Native AD Management Tool Limitations" at Privé Cafe at Marina at Keppel Bay in Singapore from 8am-11am GMT.

    Active Directory, simple and secure

    The capabilities of native Active…

    • over 8 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Active Directory Management (AD Mgmt)
  • Active Roles 7.1 – Automation for On-Prem AD and Azure AD

    Active Roles 7.1 – Automation for On-Prem AD and Azure AD

    David.Miles
    David.Miles

    Using the single, familiar Active Roles interface, there is no longer a need to be constantly switching between consoles, and writing complex scripts in an attempt to automate, because Active Roles does it for you. 

    Creation of a user, for example, can…

    • over 8 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Active Directory Management (AD Mgmt)
  • How Active Roles 7.1 Interfaces With Both On-Prem and Azure AD

    How Active Roles 7.1 Interfaces With Both On-Prem and Azure AD

    David.Miles
    David.Miles

    With version 7.1, the One Identity Active Roles solution has expanded its scope to cover both on-prem AD (as its always done) and Azure AD. Here’s an explanation of how it works.

    The ADSI provider serves as the interface between the Active Roles…

    • over 8 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Active Directory Management (AD Mgmt)
  • Introducing Active Roles 7.1 – The Management and Security Solution for Hybrid AD

    Introducing Active Roles 7.1 – The Management and Security Solution for Hybrid AD

    David.Miles
    David.Miles

    Over the past couple of years Azure Active Directory and Office 365 have been quietly and steadily gaining ground within our businesses. While many administrators have been busy managing their environments, the level of effort involved in their daily…

    • over 8 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Active Directory Management (AD Mgmt)
  • Conquer the challenges of Office 365, Azure AD and Hybrid AD management

    Conquer the challenges of Office 365, Azure AD and Hybrid AD management

    Daniel Gauntner
    Daniel Gauntner

    Organizations are sprinting to Office 365. In fact, users will have to convert by Oct. 13, 2020 as support for Office 2020 ceases that day. By then, many organizations will be 100-percent cloud, but most are so heavily invested in legacy infrastructure…

    • over 7 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Active Directory Management (AD Mgmt)
  • How to Sprint to the Cloud Without Stumbling AKA: Effective IAM for the Hybrid AD Environment

    How to Sprint to the Cloud Without Stumbling AKA: Effective IAM for the Hybrid AD Environment

    Todd Peterson
    Todd Peterson

    The cloud isn’t coming — it’s here. And the quicker we all get on board, the better off we’ll be, right?!

    Digital transformation, IT modernization projects and cost-control initiatives all point to the cloud as the easiest, most…

    • over 6 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Active Directory Management (AD Mgmt)
  • How to Secure Confidential Attributes with Active Roles -Script Provided

    How to Secure Confidential Attributes with Active Roles -Script Provided

    Matthew Vinton
    Matthew Vinton

    The Challenge

    The Challenge

    Active Roles Access Templates are a terrific way of delegating access to Active Directory. They make securing Active Directory both simpler and more powerful. Access Templates can secure Active Directory at the object, attribute…

    • over 7 years ago
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    • Active Directory Management (AD Mgmt)
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