Tech pro ThioJoe demonstrates how AppLocker can be used to significantly strengthen Windows security against unauthorized apps. Ukraine's Zelenskyy says a nighttime blitz damages Russia's Black Sea ...

Private-credit advisory firm Configure Partners formed a secondary-advisory unit through two senior hires, hoping to cater to midmarket firms, which it believes are underserved compared with their ...

AppLocker is a Windows security feature found in Local Security Policy that lets administrators control which applications can run on a system. It works by creating rules that allow or block apps ...

Windows 11's Controlled Folder Access offers a simple yet effective way to protect locally stored data from ransomware, even when AppLocker isn't in play. When it comes to data storage, I have long ...

Security researchers at Varonis Threat Labs have identified a minor but noteworthy flaw in Microsoft’s recommended AppLocker block list policy that could potentially allow attackers to circumvent ...

Lenovo is urging users to remove a misconfigured file included in its preloaded Windows operating system images, which could allow local attackers to bypass certain security controls like AppLocker.

In today’s harsh security landscape, the best way to stay safe and protected is by carrying out Application whitelisting on your Windows 11/10 computer. When you do this, the only software that you ...

As organizations face sophisticated cyber threats in 2025, securing Windows Server environments has become more critical than ever. With the release of Windows Server 2025, Microsoft has introduced ...

Netplan is a modern network configuration tool introduced in Ubuntu 17.10 and later adopted as the default for managing network interfaces in Ubuntu 18.04 and beyond. With its YAML-based configuration ...

Samuel has spent years writing about mobile carriers and their networks following a stint working as a technician in a carrier phone store. Whether it's helping people avoid 36-month payment plans, or ...