Group Policy is a fundamental Windows administrative framework that provides centralized management of system configurations and security protocols across networked Windows environments.
One often encountered example is in networks with high system turnover. It is not uncommon to accumulate agents in Action1 that no longer exist in your AD. So how can you take data from two separate systems to achieve a unified result? With PSAction1, of course!
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To get started, let’s first talk about some PowerShell basics as they relate to module use. This is, in general, just how PowerShell works, not specifically how PSAction1 works.
Update Rings is a powerful feature designed to simplify and improve patch management efficiency. When combined with autonomous endpoint management, it creates a mechanism for successful update deployment with minimal human intervention.
In this issue: March 2025 Patch Tuesday updates and third-party vulnerabilities, including web browsers, Android, VMware, Cisco, Paragon Partition Manager, Parallels Desktop, MongoDB, Ivanti, Citrix, Microsoft Bing & Power Pages, Juniper Networks, OpenSSH, Fortinet, and Progress Software LoadMaster.
In this article, we will explore why updates are crucial, how to check your Windows 11 version, and various methods to keep your system current, including manual updates and automated solutions.
Action1 is gaining traction—and the industry is taking notice. Rapid7 has just launched an official extension for Action1, making it even easier to integrate autonomous endpoint management into existing security workflows.
How to manage windows services using command line, PowerShell, PSService or MMC. Start / Stop Windows Service Remotely on Multiple Computers in Bulk
In this issue: February 2025 Patch Tuesday updates and third-party vulnerabilities, including web browsers, WordPress, Ivanti, Cloudflare, Cisco, Apple, Android, 7-Zip, Cacti, Rsync, and SimpleHelp.
If you add a new account in Windows – a profile is automatically created for the account. This how-to shows several ways to delete user profile in Windows 10
We expanded our free offering to 200 endpoints, continuing our vision of making Autonomous Endpoint Management (AEM) available to businesses of all sizes. See why
A comprehensive guide for IT professionals on managing static route on Windows systems as administrator remotely.
Risk-Based Patch Management is a strategic approach to prioritize and apply software patches and updates based on the level of risk they pose to an organization’s IT infrastructure and critical assets.
In this issue: January 2025 Patch Tuesday updates and third-party vulnerabilities, including web browsers, WordPress, Ivanti, Palo Alto, Apache, Adobe, Sophos, Fortinet, and Apple.
A zero-day vulnerability is a software flaw that is known to cybercriminals before the software developers are aware of it. The biggest problem is that this creates a critical window of exposure, where your systems are completely defenseless because there are no patches or fixes that exist to address the particular weakness.
The 2024 cybersecurity landscape saw over 38,000 reported vulnerabilities, with a growing NVD backlog highlighting critical challenges. The cybersecurity landscape demands preparation for 2025’s escalating threats. Proactive defense is critical.