- Sep 19, 2018
Leveraging service desk systems to automate, track and schedule important security-related tasks like certificate renewals, password rotations, and domain registrations to ensure continuity regardless of staff turnover.
securityservice-desk
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- Oct 24, 2017
Using built-in Windows Firewall rules to prevent common malware and ransomware attacks by blocking network access for script hosts and command interpreters while still allowing internal network communication.
powershellsecuritywindows-firewall
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- May 18, 2016
Creating a PowerShell function to generate memorable passwords based on the XKCD 'correcthorsebatterystaple' concept - a simple approach to generating random but memorable passwords using common words.
invoke-webrequestpasswordspowershellsystems-administration
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- Nov 23, 2015
Learn more efficient ways to concatenate strings in PowerShell using expanding strings and the format operator instead of the traditional concatenation method.
powershellstring-formatting
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- Aug 14, 2015
A PowerShell function to read and parse Windows DHCP server logs for troubleshooting IP assignment issues across various VLANs.
dhcppowershellserver-2012-r2windows
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- Aug 13, 2015
A PowerShell technique to identify folders that don't follow a specific naming convention, including how to track down who created them.
powershellfile-managementregexpattern-matching
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- Aug 12, 2015
A PowerShell script to automatically find and delete log files older than a specified age, helping maintain disk space and system performance.
powershelllog-filesfile-managementcleanupsystem-administration
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- Jun 23, 2015
How to use PowerShell to find and display the most common given names in your Active Directory environment.
powershellactive-directoryfun
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- Apr 29, 2015
A PowerShell function to parse Group Policy's gpsvc.log file, making it easier to troubleshoot Group Policy issues by extracting process ID, thread ID, timestamp, and message details.
group-policypowershellregexselect-string
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- Mar 17, 2015
A PowerShell script to identify and move home directories for users who no longer exist in Active Directory, helping to clean up file shares during server migrations.
powershellactive-directorysystem-administrationfile-management
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