Some of us have huge Active Directory environments, while others have smaller to medium-sized installations. Regardless of size, it can be difficult to find what you need in Active Directory due to the sheer size of your enterprise and the …

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Secure inactive Active Directory users
There is no formula that tells an Active Directory administrator when or how to perform certain actions. Some feel that manual actions are best, while others feel that automation is the only way, and the rest falling somewhere in between. …
Protecting user accounts that never logged in
User accounts that were created yet the user never logged in – such user accounts are a significant security issue for all Active Directory environments. You can read more details about this security issue here.
Given the security risk …
Delete or disable users who have not logged in
Nearly every Active Directory database has at least one – a user account that was created, but the user never logged in. The reasons why the user never logged are plentiful, but the fact the user account was not …
Don’t set up the internal attacker
It is 8am Monday morning. You, the Active Directory administrator, receive a stack of papers for the new employees of the week. You proceed to create the 12 new users. You proceed to ensure the first name, last name, and …
Managing photos for Active Directory user accounts
Many organizations want to make working with their employees easier and friendier. One option is to incorporate a photo with the user account. This allows applications such as Active Directory, Exchange, Office 365, and Lync to represent user accounts with …