Microsoft's User Access Control (UAC) can be a powerful tool to protect systems from malicious software, but many people misunderstand what it can and cannot do. Knowing the power (and limitations) of ...

About half of NAC users want the technology for controlling user access to networks, while only a third want it to address network-security compliance, according to a survey sponsored by NAC vendor ...

In the digital age, securing files and controlling access to them is paramount. File permissions play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of data. This article delves into ...

Security professionals are faced with a constant barrage of attacks of increasing complexity and cost, as well as mounting regulatory pressures. It’s clear that traditional perimeter strategies alone ...

In the not-too-distant past, small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking for an easy solution to manage access to IT resources relied on Microsoft's Active Directory (AD). IT teams could create ...

“Access” is an increasingly major part of day-to-day life. By the time I sit down at my desk to start the workday, I’ve already gone through a dozen points of access control — including disarming and ...

A team of Internet of Things security researchers has discovered vulnerabilities in the way IoT device vendors manage access across multiple clouds and users, putting both individuals and vendors at ...

Networks are the nervous systems of information technology. Networks are integrated computers and peripheries that are linked by cabling, telephony or wireless equipment. The computers share resources ...