On the surface, Active Directory groups are a simple and straightforward way to manage identities (users and/or computers) and assign permissions. Users or computers are added as group members, and ...

There's a slow way and a fast way to get this task done. Always go with the fast way. If you find yourself building, modifying or removing lots of Active Directory (AD) groups frequently, how are you ...

Dynamic Access Control in Windows Server 2012 can help IT improve file server authorization and authentication by reducing Active Directory groups. Managing groups in Microsoft Active Directory is the ...

Controlling who gets access to what in Active Directory means digging into the depths of AD. So grab a shovel and come along. In addition to writing this column, I have a weekly newsletter called ...