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The A-Z of Active Directory Security

The A-Z of Active Directory Security

Welcome! If you're here, you probably manage or work with an Active Directory environment.

Active Directory is a complex system and can be difficult to navigate. To help you out, we've created this glossary of terms to help you understand the ins and outs of Active Directory security.

In this glossary you'll find a list of the most common Active Directory security terms, defined in plain, easy-to-understand language. So, whether you're a seasoned IT professional, new to Active Directory, or just researching, you'll find the words you need to know here.

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