Top 10 Security Settings to make directly after Installing Active Directory

Most of these tips are very basic. But we all need to start somewhere.

The initial settings that you should make to get Active Directory secure for your network before you dive into setting up the entire structure.

1.Create an Administrative Account for Yourself
2.Set a Complex and Long Password for the Administrator Account

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