In one of my recent posts, I talked a little bit about how the levels of data protection—authentication, authorization and auditing (or accountability)—applied to unstructured and semi-structured data. By the title of the post I bet you can guess what … Continue reading →

In one of our recent posts, What About Individual Users on ACL’s? I mentioned that some organizations have opted for using Windows share permissions instead of NTFS permissions for file shares. This approach goes against Microsoft’s recommendations, but it has … Continue reading →

If you’re a Windows system administrator or involved in Windows security or permissions management in any way at your organization, I can pretty much guarantee you’ve had broken Windows permissions at one point or another. “Broken” can mean a lot … Continue reading →