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Managing Active Directory Groups - Beyond the Basics

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In the ever-evolving world of IT, effective management of Active Directory groups is more critical than ever. This edition of Sysadmin Magazine offers a deep dive into the essentials of group management, providing system administrators with the insights and tools needed to ensure secure and efficient operations.

Inside, you'll find detailed discussions on the differences between security groups and distribution groups, guiding you on how to use each effectively. We also cover the various scopes of groups in Active Directory, helping you understand their applications and benefits. In addition to this, you'll learn best practices for naming your groups to maintain clarity and consistency. And finally, you will get to discover how to implement Zero Trust Security within both Active Directory and Azure AD groups to enhance your organization's security posture.

Stay ahead of the curve with these expert insights and practical advice, designed to help you master the complexities of Active Directory group management.

Content in this issue

Managing Active Directory Groups - Beyond the Basics
  • Active Directory Security Groups vs Distribution Groups
  • Group Scope in Active Directory
  • Active Directory Group Naming: Examples & Best Practices
  • Zero Trust Security in Active Directory and Entra ID Groups

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