Microsoft is beginning a phased process to disable NTLM, the decades-old, weak authentication protocol, by default in future ...
Finally, with Windows Server 2025 and Windows 11 24H2, Microsoft is taking a definitive step to eliminate an historical security weakness: NTLM v1 is being completely removed! It was already disabled ...
Building-a-Foundational-AD-Environment-in-Microsoft-Azure Building-a-Foundational-AD-Environment-in-Microsoft-Azure Public A step-by-step guide to deploying and configuring a foundational Active ...
Microsoft rolls out new Kerberos protections to block RC4 encryption, with enforcement mode becoming mandatory for domain controllers in 2026.
Directory Services Restore Mode (DSRM) is a special boot mode for Windows Server domain controllers, similar to Safe Mode, that allows administrators to perform critical maintenance, repair, or ...