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The Five Best ConfigMgr Reports
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The Five Best ConfigMgr Reports

Did you know that Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr / MEMCM / SCCM) has over 500 built-in reports and dashboards? Yes, it is true! However, with so many to choose from and a lack of time for most to review all of them, finding the best SCCM reports can be challenging. So, I put together this list.

Removing Admin Rights Hardens your Environment
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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 ...

Recast’s Endpoint Management Recap – October 2022

Recast’s Endpoint Management Recap – October 2022

2 Core Rules of Zero Trust with Sami Laiho 
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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.

What is CMTrace and What is it Used For? The Ultimate Guide
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What is CMTrace and What is it Used For? The Ultimate Guide

MTrace is a real-time log file viewer for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MEMCM, formerly SCCM). I originally wrote a blog post about CMTrace back in 2014, so I thought that it was time to update it with new information about running it you can learn from.

How Can I Install Report Builder?
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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.

Recast’s Endpoint Management Recap – September 2022

Recast’s Endpoint Management Recap – September 2022

Overview of Microsoft LAPS (Local Administrator Password Solution)
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Overview of Microsoft LAPS (Local Administrator Password Solution)

The "Local Administrator Password Solution" (LAPS) provides management of local account passwords of domain joined computers. Passwords are stored in Active Directory (AD) and protected by ACL, so only eligible users can read it or request its reset

Microsoft Configuration Manager Overview
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Microsoft Configuration Manager Overview

Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr), currently Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MEMCM) formerly System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), is a Microsoft solution designed to enhance the management of Windows enterprise devices.

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