Long story short, I'm trying to lock down my workstation to keep mischief out (windows 7 on a windows domain). Encrypting the HDD (bitlocker) prevents people from slaving the drive or booting into a ...

At some point, you’re going to need to connect to a MySQL 8 database remotely to manage your databases. Here’s how to make this possible. Recently, I was tasked to add a MySQL database GUI for a ...

In Windows XP Home Edition, there are two basic types of local user accounts (in addition to the guest account): administrators and limited users. With XP Pro, things get a bit more complicated. Users ...

Many times, system admins need to create a preconfigured user account with fixed settings. These profiles are called Mandatory User Profiles (one of many Unique profiles) in Windows. In this guide, we ...

I posted this on Forensit's support forum as well, but I thought I would post it here as well in case you guys have experienced something similar. I have used Forensit's user profile wizard in the ...