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30
May
0

Microsoft Server 2012 VDI and PolicyPak (or, lessons learned when shooting the video)

Posted by Jeremy Moskowitz
Jeremy Moskowitz
Jeremy Moskowitz is Founder of PolicyPak Software. He is one of less than a dozen Microsoft Group Policy MVPs.
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The last several days I decided to spin up Microsoft's VDI solution which is greatly improved on Server 2012. The goal was to show how PolicyPak can deliver, lockdown and enforce...
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06
May
0

How to teach Windows to make your applications run more securely using EMET.

Posted by Jeremy Moskowitz
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Jeremy Moskowitz is Founder of PolicyPak Software. He is one of less than a dozen Microsoft Group Policy MVPs.
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In short, EMET is the "Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit" (thanks Microsoft for all the fun names!). Basically, here's the deal in a nutshell: Application vendors don't always turn on enhanced security...
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27
Apr
0

How to change the proxy server for Firefox (or IE, etc) on the fly -- even when users are offline.

Posted by Jeremy Moskowitz
Jeremy Moskowitz
Jeremy Moskowitz is Founder of PolicyPak Software. He is one of less than a dozen Microsoft Group Policy MVPs.
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This is a common problem: Users are in the office, and they're supposed to get one proxy server. They go home or on the road .. you want them to drop...
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08
Apr
1

Why does Internet Explorer Maintenance go away when IE 10 is installed? (And what can I do about it?)

Posted by Jeremy Moskowitz
Jeremy Moskowitz
Jeremy Moskowitz is Founder of PolicyPak Software. He is one of less than a dozen Microsoft Group Policy MVPs.
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We've been POUNDED with questions about Internet Explorer maintenance questions lately. Some people have discovered that when: 1. YOU (yes YOU) install Internet Explorer 10 on your Windows 7 machine ......
26
Feb
0

Why does PolicyPak licensing ask “Who am I?” and “Where do I want to use it?”

Posted by Jeremy Moskowitz
Jeremy Moskowitz
Jeremy Moskowitz is Founder of PolicyPak Software. He is one of less than a dozen Microsoft Group Policy MVPs.
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Let’s jump to the end of the story and take a look at what the License Tool generates when you’re making a license request. There’s always two items: “Scope” and “SOM_name”....
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04
Feb
0

Group Policy ADM/X: Myths and Facts – What Microsoft Never Told you (and you need to know)

Posted by Jeremy Moskowitz
Jeremy Moskowitz
Jeremy Moskowitz is Founder of PolicyPak Software. He is one of less than a dozen Microsoft Group Policy MVPs.
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A lot of times people ask me: “Jeremy, when I use ADMX files, I find that it seems to work for a while, then just ‘stop’ working. Have you seen this?”...
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14
Jan
2

Exactly HOW are you going to turn off Java NOW in your enterprise?

Posted by Jeremy Moskowitz
Jeremy Moskowitz
Jeremy Moskowitz is Founder of PolicyPak Software. He is one of less than a dozen Microsoft Group Policy MVPs.
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When the Department of Homeland security suggests that we temporarily disable Java until the dust settles (http://www.us-cert.gov/current/#us_cert_releases_oracle_java) , it’s nice to know that all PolicyPak customers have the fire extinguisher ready...
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15
Jun
0

How App-V Handles Group Policy And Group Policy Preferences

Posted by Jeremy Moskowitz
Jeremy Moskowitz
Jeremy Moskowitz is Founder of PolicyPak Software. He is one of less than a dozen Microsoft Group Policy MVPs.
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Understanding AppV’s interaction with Group Policy has always been a little challenging. There isn’t a lot of documentation on this, but there have been some blog entries from Microsoft. For instance,...
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