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Brandon Lee

Networking
Storage
Virtualization

Brandon Lee has been in the industry 20+ years, is a prolific blogger focusing on networking, virtualization, storage, security & cloud, and contributes to the community through various blog posts and technical documentation primarily at Virtualizationhowto.com.

Articles written by Brandon Lee

  • Find AD accounts using Password-Not-Required (blank password)

    The landscape of passwords across an Active Directory environment can certainly be varied.  Even with password policies in place there is still the potential for risky passwords assigned to user accounts in the environment.  One such dangerous type of “password”…

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  • How to unlock active directory account lockouts

    There is no question that one of the most common tasks that helpdesk and IT admins carry out on a daily basis is user account management.  Specifically, triaging user account issues like unlocking active directory accounts in an Active Directory…

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  • SSPR registration reminder

    SSPR registration challenges & solutions

    As most organizations today are settling into providing remote work solutions to employees, common service desk tasks can become even more challenging for help desk professionals.  This can include SSPR registration challenges like password resets, forgotten passwords, locked accounts, and…

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  • CJIS Password Policy

    CJIS Password Policy Requirements

    The Criminal Justice Information Services Division (CJIS) is a division of the FBI that provides a number of tools and services to law enforcement agencies around the country. It is also the central repository for Criminal Justice Information (CJI), incorporating…

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  • Configuring Chrome and Firefox for Windows Integrated Authentication

    Windows Integrated Authentication (WIA) comes as standard with Microsoft's own internet browsers. However, you may want the benefits that comes with it while using the internet browser of your own choosing. Thankfully you can still get the benefits of Windows…

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