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Customer Stories: Endpoint Insights Enables Powerful Device Warranty Management for Carr, Riggs & Ingram

For many IT Administrators and SysAdmins, Recast Software is synonymous with Right Click Tools, our flagship product. Recast customers have more recently begun working with Endpoint Insights, our product folded into the Recast brand after the acquisition of Enhansoft in 2021. Endpoint Insights brings novel data into the MECM / SCCM environment to profoundly improve hardware and software management.

Matt Wieland
Matt Wieland
January 17, 2023

Endpoint Insights Webinar Series

Watch this 5-part webinar series covering all things related to Recast Software's Endpoint Insights. From this series, you’ll walk away with knowing the replacement cost of a user’s devices, how to find all mapped network drives tied to a user or device, grouping devices such as monitors based on certain criteria, what Right Click Tools + Endpoint Insights really means, plus more!

Matt Wieland
Matt Wieland
January 5, 2023

Right Click Tools: Five-Part Webinar Series

Product experts give an in-depth view into how Right Click Tools helps reduce overall enterprise risk, ensuring compliance of encryption, privileged access, software updates, and more.

Matt Wieland
Matt Wieland
January 4, 2023
Application Management and Patching

Why Third-Party Application Patching Needs to be Automatic 

Kaspersky Labs identified software vulnerabilities as the leading cause of breaches in 2021, outpacing phishing for the first time ever. This data means that organizations need to add third-party patching to their cybersecurity position. If you aren’t patching third-party applications, it is important to get started now.  

Marty Miller
Marty Miller
December 20, 2022
Working on Computers
Right Click Tools

How to Manage Devices with the Active Directory Cleanup Tool

One of the tasks that often gets pushed to the wayside, but is very important, is managing devices in Active Directory (AD). As the Active Directory accumulates more Organizational Units (OUs), it’s easy to let objects become obsolete as time passes.

Marty Miller
Marty Miller
November 19, 2022
Privileged Access Management

Removing Admin Rights Hardens your Environment

The User Manual for NT 3.1, published almost 30 years ago in 1993, explains that the security subsystem of the NT operating system is not built to withstand the use of local admin rights. Admins typically set settings and limited users can’t change them. When it comes to configuration, it’s supposed to work ...

Sami Laiho
Sami Laiho
November 16, 2022
Privileged Access Management

2 Core Rules of Zero Trust with Sami Laiho 

Sami Laiho, a Microsoft MVP in Windows OS and a highly regarded security expert, recently collaborated with Recast Software to host a webinar, “Zero Trust with Sami Laiho.” Sami concisely made his case for Windows security in 2022.

Matt Wieland
Matt Wieland
October 28, 2022

Role-Based Administration (RBA) Reporting Feature in ConfigMgr / SCCM

Microsoft Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr / MEMCM / MECM/ SCCM) didn’t always allow for Role-Based Administration (RBA) within reports. This feature was added with the release of System Center 2012 R2 (CM12 R2). This provided some more advanced control over who can see which objects (generally computers or users via collections) within reports based on their access as defined within the MCM console. 

Garth Jones
Garth Jones
October 17, 2022
ConfigMgr

How Can I Install Report Builder?

Why would you want to download Report Builder (RB)? I must admit that I don’t use the application an awful lot, but I find it particularly useful when I can’t access my own laptop. When this happens, instead of using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT), I can use Report Builder to create a reporting project and make quick edits to an existing report or dashboard from another workstation.

Garth Jones
Garth Jones
October 5, 2022
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