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26th August 2018

Why you should remove local admin permissions

If you ever administrated a corporate domain environment, you will inevitably will have come across users who will have requested elevated access at some point in your career. While permitting someone to have local administrative rights does not immediately cause havoc across company systems and networks, it starts to open up a multitude of damaging possibilities such as malware infections,...

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15th July 2018

Audit Azure Firewall Rules with Powershell

If your organisation has multiple Azure administrators that have the ability to add subscriptions, network security groups (NSG) or firewall rules and ACLs, then it would be very prudent to audit these rules periodically. Imagine if an admin had opened 3389/tcp for a VM to everyone on the internet – that’s not going to end well, especially if the VM...

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