James Antony

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A practical checklist for locking down AD CS certificate templates, mitigating ESC vulnerabilities, and planning a migration path to cloud-native PKI.
PKI/Certificates May 19, 2026
Active Directory Certificate Services Best Practices for Security Hardening

Learn AD CS best practices to harden certificate templates and reduce privilege escalation risks.

Step-by-Step Guide: Configure Okta Client Certificate Authentication
Integrations October 22, 2024
Configure Okta Client Certificate Authentication

In this article, you can learn integrating digital certificates with one of the leading identity providers, Okta.

Choosing the Right NAC Solution: Cisco ISE vs. Aruba ClearPass
Wi-Fi & Wired Security October 13, 2024
Cisco ISE vs. Aruba ClearPass: NAC Comparison

When comparing Aruba ClearPass and Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), IT teams face a decision that will affect network security architecture for years. The rise in remote work has driven...

RADIUS Certificate-Based Authentication Explained: A Complete Overview
RADIUS September 27, 2024
An Overview Of RADIUS Certificate-based Authentication

With an increasing number of cybersecurity risks and the necessity for secured access to network resources, organizations are implementing various authentication methods. RADIUS certificate-based authentication is one of these techniques,...

Why Using NPS with Entra ID Can Cause Security and Compatibility Issues
Thought Leadership September 26, 2024
Why You Shouldn’t Use NPS with Azure AD (Microsoft Entra ID)

Since cloud-based solutions are becoming the norm today, knowing how different identity and access management tools work together and what they do is important. This article details Microsoft NPS (Network...

Beyond AD CS: Simplifying Certificate Management for Jamf-Managed Devices.
Endpoint & Device Management August 6, 2024
How to Set Up AD CS PKI Certificates with Jamf

As credential-based authentication becomes increasingly insecure, many organizations see the benefit of moving to passwordless security methods such as digital certificates. Implementing certificates, however, requires the implementation of a Public...

Automate Printer Security With 802.1X Authentication.
Endpoint & Device Management July 3, 2024
How to Configure 802.1x Printer Authentication?

When organizations establish their IT infrastructure, it’s essential to protect it, including network-connected devices and wired and wireless access points. Printers often fly under the radar among these devices regarding...

Unified access and security for mixed-device environments.
Integrations May 13, 2021
Should I Bind Non-Windows Devices to Active Directory?

Digital certificates are starting to take over as the preferred method of network authentication because of their proven superiority to passwords in security and user experience. Many organizations are wanting...

Hierarchies & Trusts: Organize, Control, Connect
Service Providers October 20, 2020
Active Directory: Explained

Directory servers make it easy for admins to store and access resources including user and device information, computers, files, server, and much more. Back in the old days, in order...