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When running in remote desktop services environments, you also have the need to identify your thin client users, for maximum security (User identification), and for letting the firewall match your user ID’s Sophos have this client called SATC (Sophos authentication for thin client) , which will solve this problem. How to use it? Read this great article, explaining how to […]
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If you ex. run Exchange 2019 i Windows Server Core, it would be great to launch Exchange Powershell module automatically, everytime you launch Powershell on the core server. This can easily be done with this command: “Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.Exchange.Management.PowerShell.SnapIn;” This works for Exchange 2013, 2016 and 2019
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Running Exchange 2019 on Windows Server 2019 Core, is the “new” preferred way to run Excahnge, because of the better performance with core, fewer updates and the smaller attack surface! So let’s get a Windows Server 2019 Core up and running, choose to installed it without Desktop Experience! After installation, you will be asked to change password, then after that, […]
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Running build 1809 of Windows Server 2019, the server still have activation issues, IF you did not specify the product key, during installation. If you use the GUI, it will fail, no matter what, stating that it cannot reach the company licensing activation server (KMS), but hey, I did not ever specify a KMS key, I have a MAK 😉 […]
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DANISH CONTENT THIS TIME 🙂 Fra 1/1-2019 gælder der nye regler ift. email kryptering i Danmark, disse er udstedt af datatilsynet. Det kan være svært at holde hoved og hale i alle de teknikker der er. Der nævnes bla. TLS i deres skriv, TLS er ikke 100% sikker mail kryptering, men Datatilsynet oplyser at det, under normale omstændigheder, vil være […]
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Hooray, XG 17.5 has been GA released, this is a promising update, with lateral Movement Protection, a REALLY nice feature, that no other provider can do! Also the new Sophos VPN client: Sophos Connect is here with this new version, finally you can run IPSEC VPN and SSLVPN in the SAME client 😉 Running with this in the home lab, […]
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When receiving mails in theese phishing/ceo fraud times, it can be great to use this little neat free feature og your Exchange server: New-TransportRule -Name ‘Add EXT to all external mails incoming’ -Comments ‘Added 29/11-2018 by Martin F.’ -Priority ‘0’ -Enabled $true -FromScope ‘NotInOrganization’ -PrependSubject ‘[EXT] ‘ -ExceptIfSubjectContainsWords ‘[EXT]’ This will add the word “[EXT]” to EVERY email you get […]
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Sophos has released 9.6 😉 No IKEv2 support this time, but a lot of other new and great features, especially Let’s encrypt integration 🙂 It’s being rolled out in phases as usual, so to get it right away, use the download links at the bottom. Release notes from “https://community.sophos.com/products/unified-threat-management/b/utm-blog/posts/utm-up2date-9-600-released“: Here’s what’s included in UTM 9.6 Let’s Encrypt integration Generate and […]
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If you want to try out XG 17.5 in beta(2), head for this: https://community.sophos.com/products/xg-firewall/sophos-xg-beta-programs/sfos-v17-5-early-access/f/sophos-xg-17-5-early-access/108516/welcome-to-xg-firewall-v17-5-early-access Release notes: What’s New in XG Firewall v17.5 Here’s a quick overview of the key new features in v17.5. For a more detailed description please refer to Sophos-XG-firewall-v17.5-whats-new.pdf Lateral Movement Protection extends our Security Heartbeat automated threat isolation to prevent any threat from moving laterally or spreading […]
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Sophos has released BETA2 for UTM 9.6: UTM 9.6 Beta2 (9.580) Released Today we’ve released UTM 9.6 Beta2 (9.580). You can download the update package from our FTP server (see download information below). Users already running Beta1 (9.570) will be offered the update via our Up2Date servers. ISO images for fresh installs will be available shortly. Up2Date Information 9.570 -> 9.580 […]
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