Best Practices

Who doesn't want to be the best? Learn more about the best practices of the identity and access management (IAM) space.

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How Policies with JumpCloud Work

As a secure, endpoint solution, JumpCloud has introduced a Policies feature to help IT manage systems. So, how do JumpCloud Policies work?

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End of Life for macOS Open Directory?

Is the end of life for macOS Open Directory upon us? Apple's recent announcements about the product certainly seem to point that way.

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Replace macOS® Open Directory

As Apple has been quietly shifting away from macOS Server, should IT organizations look to replace macOS Open Directory?

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What is Unified Access Management?

As the identity management space heats up, with new approaches, technologies, and marketing terms being thrown around, it is critical […]

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Disabling Guest Accounts on Windows

Guest accounts are a perfect opportunity to gain a backdoor into a system. This post looks at disabling guest accounts on Windows machines.

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Mac Group Policy Equivalent

When it comes to Macs, there hasn't been a solid solution like GPOs, but now, there is a Mac group policy equivalent with JumpCloud.

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NAS File Servers and Directory Services

NAS file servers fill an critical role of data management for IT organizations. But, for many who want to move to the cloud, can the cloud and NAS coexist?