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Adding MFA to RDP Access
Although effective for remote access, RDP ports are vulnerable to attack when exposed to the internet. Learn how to protect remote workers here.
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Azure AD Without a Local Server
Admins might use Azure Active Directory for its SSO capabilities, but they’ll need additional solutions to implement fully cloud-based IAM.
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Migrating a Windows Machine from Active Directory®
Migrating a Windows system from Microsoft Active Directory to JumpCloud is streamlined using the AD Migration Utility.
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New Feature: Automated Migration from AD to JumpCloud
JumpCloud’s new Active Directory Migration Utility automates a key part of switching from AD to a modern cloud directory service.
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Between the Lines of AWS Directory Service Pricing
AWS offers many IAM solutions, but the cost of features and the infrastructure necessary to implement them can add up.
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Directory Users and Computers Reporting
IT security and compliance baselines require up-to-date, accurate reporting on the user and computer accounts in your directory. Here’s how to generate these reports.
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Is There an Alternative to 2FA?
2FA has a few disadvantages, but is there an alternative to 2FA? There may be supplementary solutions, though none may be considered an alternative.
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Understanding Azure AD’s Basic/O365 Apps Tier
Organizations interested in the identity management capabilities of Azure AD may find value in understanding each tier of their pricing structure.
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What is TOTP MFA?
There are several types of MFA, but TOTP MFA is one of the most effective. With a cloud directory service, you can enable TOTP MFA at scale.
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5 Reasons K-12 School Districts Should Replace Active Directory
K-12 schools struggle to fit Active Directory in their mixed-platform IT environments today, but that’s not the only reason they should replace AD.
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Universal Directory vs Azure Active Directory
In the battle for modern directory services, are Okta®’s Universal Directory (UD) and Microsoft®’s Azure® Active Directory® (AAD or Azure […]
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Universal Directory vs Active Directory
Learn the key differences between Active Directory and Universal Directory, and what to consider when choosing between the two.
