Microsoft has updated its Windows Local Administrator Password (LAPS) solution by adding support for Microsoft Entra ID (formerly "Azure Active Directory") and Microsoft Intune. The Entra ID and ...

I recently changed my 2008 R2 domain password policy but it resulted in my main admin acct. being locked out!! I was able to change it back, but I wanted to know why this happened and how I should ...

IT security professionals have long recommended that password policies be configured in a way that prevents users from reusing their old passwords. Netwrix for example, recommends that your password ...

PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ManageEngine, the real-time IT management company, today announced the addition of the password policy enforcer in ADSelfService Plus, its integrated self-service ...

Here we go again. Another update failure is plaguing Windows users, with Microsoft forced yet again to issue advice on user workarounds to bypass a failure. There’s no fix available, and it affects a ...

Typing your password each time you want to sign into Windows can be a hassle, especially if that password is lengthy or otherwise complex. My Windows password is notably long and complex, so it's not ...

One of the easier ways to steal a user's credentials is through a convincing fake login page or application. An unwitting user can quickly give an attacker the crucial "in" to an organization's ...

Update: Republished on March 30 with news of a workaround to new sign-in requirements and more passkey information. All change for Microsoft. The company has suddenly ...

6 Best Open Source Password Managers for Windows in 2025 Your email has been sent Written by Today, most password managers are either closed-source, hybrid, or open ...

This post will cover ways to enable and fix the missing Local Security Policy in Windows 11/10. Many Windows Home Edition users have reported that the Local Security Policy Manager (secpol.msc) is ...