New York City leadership is rapidly implementing key recommendations from a report analyzing the April crash of the city’s official wireless network. The audit, conducted by Gartner Consulting, found ...

Network Auditing is never an easy task, especially if you’re auditing one that is quite large. Chances are you’re just a regular Joe or Jane. Therefore, a large network audit is probably not on the ...

As an administrator, you have a great many tools at your fingertips. One of the tools you do not want to ignore is Active Directory Auditing. By auditing certain events, you can record which user is ...

Last issue I mentioned Microsoft’s roadmap for Active Directory and identity, which was presented at last week’s Directory Experts Conference. I should also mention the announcements from the show’s ...

Many of us don’t give much thought to just what is traversing the corporate network. That is largely a job for the company’s system administrator. The thing of it is, though, the sysadmin quite often ...

As the saying goes, you can't manage what you don't know. Clich or not, it is certainly apt when it comes to describing the compliance landscape. Solution providers angling for a piece of the $29.9 ...

The rite of spring cleaning is clearly good for your home and your mind and well-being, but trust me, your home network and all the devices connected to it could use it, too. Yesterday, we looked at a ...

Frontier Communications needs a lesson in how to redact documents. Frontier is trying to hide large portions of an audit report from the public, claiming that details about the ISP’s broadband-network ...

While rating the IT security as "generally effective," an audit of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Region IV office found several lapses that could leave sensitive data exposed. An independent ...

PARIS — Qosmos, French manufacturer of auditing and optimization tools for IP networks, announced it has raised 7 million euros ($10.8 million) in a third round of financing with Sofinnova Partners, ...

A recent audit of the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB) identified gaps and deficiencies in how state IT networks are managed and secured, prompting on-the-spot ...