Derek Melber, Technical Evangelist for the AD Solutions team at ManageEngine and one of only 12 Microsoft Group Policy MVPs in the world, from his extensive knowledge in the Windows Active Directory security domain shares the pros and cons of using Microsoft default security tools versus gaining from using ManageEngine Active Directory management solutions tools. Derek explains the benefits with live examples.
2. Derek Melber, MCSE & MVP
15 years as an MVP
Author of over 15 books
Educate 1,000s of IT professionals every year
Spoken in over 10 countries
Written over 20 MCSE exams
Written over 1,000 online articles and blogs
Produced hundreds of videos on Windows
26 handicap golfer
• About Your Speaker
3. The ManageEngine Difference
Microsoft Security State of the Union
Microsoft Security Management Tools for Active Directory
ManageEngine Management Tools for Active Directory
• Agenda
4. Applications for
Business, Collaboration,
and Productivity
Enterprise IT
Management
Solutions
Network
Management
Framework
(Est. 2005) (Est. 2002) (Est. 1996)
ManageEngine is the Enterprise IT Management division
of ZOHO Corporation
Privately held and profitable since inception
(Est. 1996)
5. Offices spread across U.S., Japan,
China, Singapore, and R&D in India
2,000+ employees
6. 200+ channel and technology partners across the globe
90,000+ companies in more than 190 countries use our software to
manage their complex, multi-vendor, and hybrid IT infrastructures
10. Our IT management solutions are easy to use, easy to
deploy, easy to integrate, and easy on the budget
When we say simple,
we really mean it.
A “no-frills philosophy” driven by R&D
11. Active Directory Management
Active Directory
SQL Server
Exchange Server
Self-service Portal
Recovery and Backup
IT Operations Management
Network Performance
Application Performance
End-user Experience
Network Change and Configuration
Converged Infrastructure
Storage Infrastructure
Bandwidth and Traffic
On Demand
Application Performance
Help Desk Software
Active Directory Recovery and Backup
IT Service Management
Help Desk
Asset Lifecycle
CMDB and ITIL
Customer Support
IT Security
Log Management
Firewall Analysis
Vulnerability Analysis
Passwords
Client Management
Desktop Management
MDM and BYOD Policies
OS Deployments
ManageEngine Solutions
13. Active Directory Management
Solution Portfolio
and Reporting Software
ADSelfService Plus: Self Service Password
Management
Exchange Reporter Plus: Exchange Server
Change Audit and Reporting Software
AD360: Integrated Identity and Access
Management Software
RecoveryManager Plus: Active Directory Backup
and Recovery
14. Our IT management solutions are easy to use, easy to
deploy, easy to integrate, and easy on the budget
The ManageEngine Difference
When we say simple, we really mean it.
A “No-Frills Philosophy” driven by R&D
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Windows Firewall actually works… most turn it off
User Account Control enhances security… no one uses it
Patch Tuesday
Exploit Wednesday
Reality is that Microsoft is “Status Quo”
• Microsoft Security State of the Union
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Microsoft Essentials
Malicious Software Removal Tool
Enhanced Mitigation Experience Tool
UrlScan Security Tool
Cloud Security Readiness Tool
…None of these is for AD!• Microsoft Security Management Tools for Active
Directory
20. The ManageEngine Difference
Microsoft Security State of the Union
Microsoft Security Management Tools for Active Directory
ManageEngine Management Tools for Active Directory
•Summary
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Thank you!
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