I'm not sure why you'd want a local admin account on domain computers. I use restricted groups to control the who is a local administrator of these computers. Any non domain account is removed as an ...

OK, so like many places. IT staff is domain administrators. I know that is a bad idea and our recent outbreak of a undiscovered version of the conficker worm made that all too apparent. So I wish to ...

In my Tech Insight article in November, I discussed the issue of managing privileged accounts within an enterprise. One area I didn't really touch on was how to protect the local administrator ...

Protect domain-joined computer passwords with Windows’ Local Administrator Password Solution Your email has been sent Windows finally includes a tool to manage ...

Windows administrators have a problem — passwords. Specifically, administrator passwords that lurk out there, identical across machines, just ready to be compromised. But there is finally a solution ...