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A PowerShell script to help manage user and machine accounts.
Get inactive / old computer in your domain as a simple CSV. # Gets time stamps for all computers in the domain that have NOT logged in since after specified date import-module activedirectory $domain = “domain.mydom.com” $DaysInactive = 90 $time = (Get-Date).Adddays(-($DaysInactive)) # Get all AD computers with lastLogonTimestamp less than our time Get-ADComputer -Filter…
Why do I keep getting this pop-up?
I originally was not going to post this, but received permission from the person it happened to… so.. Before our life in quarantine, there was a time were I was called in to help with a serious IT situation. A friend referred me to a doctor’s office that was having a computer issue. They were…
Not a fan of Acer, but…
I am generally not a fan of Acer, but in this case I have to admit that they got this right. Acer’s Swift 3 SF313 is a small subnotebook equipped with a 13.5-inch display. It is based on Intel’s latest Ice Lake SoC and successor to the Kaby Lake generation of devices. With an Intel…
To Spin or Not to Spin, that is the question.
This is a great example of the differences between a solid state (SSD) and a traditional hard drive. As you can see the access time, IOPS and performance of the SSD is far better. Really, it is the difference between night and day. The cost of SSDs are far more reasonable than 5 years ago.…
Why Cyber-security is Important
John Ford, ConnectWise Chief Information Security Officer, put together a quick little video to explain what a Cyber Attack is and how it impacts your business. Your work life and personal life are not separate. Everyone checks their work email on their phone. Everyone looks at Facebook at work or check their personal email at…
Do you have a Rescue Plan In the event of a Malware Infection?
Let us perform a security analysis of your company – Today! Does your company have a rescue plan? Some malware is planted days or even weeks before being activated, making backups useless. So, what’s the Plan, Stan?
Encryption People.. Encryption…
Tesco, a giant supermarket club in England, similar to Costco in the US, announced that 600,000 names and passwords were stolen. The thief made off with the company’s database. It is known that the data was used to gain access to other websites. None of the company’s financial data was accessed. But… Who cares about…
