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Microsoft states: “This article provides a solution to an issue where installing Active Directory Domain Services fails with the error: The specified user already exists.”
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Microsoft states: “In an Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) environment, Linux-integrated accounts receive RC4-encrypted tickets instead of Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)-encrypted tickets when they use Kerberos authentication.”
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Microsoft states: “Learn how to use the LAPS properties dialog in the Windows Server Active Directory Users and Computers management snap-in to configure Windows Local Administrator Password Solution (Windows LAPS) for Windows Server Active Directory.”
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Microsoft states: “This article describes how to use the online dbdump feature of Active Directory.”
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Microsoft states: “This article provides a solution to an error that occurs when you manually replicate data between domain controllers.”
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Microsoft states: “This article provides a workaround for an issue that occurs after you install Active Directory Domain Services on a new full or read-only Windows Server 2008-based domain controller.”
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Microsoft states: “Windows 10, version 1709, Windows Server, version 2004 and later versions of Windows no longer support the syskey.exe utility.”
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NIST SP 1800-26 addresses detecting and responding to ransomware and other destructive data-integrity events. The project describes methods and potential tool sets to detect, mitigate, contain, and support response to data-integrity events.
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A service-continuity plan should identify other continuity plans that affect it or are affected by it. Dependency review should include upstream and downstream services, vendors, outsourced processes, technology suppliers, and competition for recovery staff and space.
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NIST IR 8286D says business impact analysis can extend beyond availability to the mission impact of any type of loss. The described process links mission objectives to enabling assets, criticality and sensitivity factors, and risk prioritization and response.
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