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We protect, secure, and modernize your cloud, hybrid, and on-premises infrastructure, regardless of its age, complexity, or upkeep. Our internationally recognized experts provide simple, integrated solutions that maximize your investments, while responding to an ever-changing threat landscape.

[What we do]

Identity done intelligently

We literally wrote the book on Active Directory. We’ll give you full control over your identity management process.

Security in safe hands

Feeling confident your environment is safe is priceless. Our consulting team members are experts in designing secure, hardened infrastructure.

Masters at mobility

Mobility brings your team enormous productivity potential. We’ll ensure you get the benefits without the inherent risks.

Customized compliance plan

We design solutions that help you stay compliant so you can focus on what really matters.

[What our clients say]

“Ravenswood’s technical expertise, exceptional responsiveness, attention to detail, and willingness to go above and beyond have made collaboration seamless and enjoyable.”

Director, IT Global Security

Confidential Chemicals Manufacturing Client

[From the blog]

In my previous blog post we reviewed why time synchronization is important, as well as proper time synchronization configuration of domain controllers (DCs) holding the Primary Domain Controller Emulator (PDCe) [...]

Microsoft Active Directory (AD) is still the predominant identity and management platform for tens of thousands of organizations worldwide. Larger organizations with hundreds to even thousands of applications continue to [...]

Are you tired of seeing the Windows Admin Center (WAC) prompt from Microsoft Windows Server Manager (as shown in Figure 1) and not knowing what to do about it? Do [...]

Passwords have long been the de facto authentication mechanism for identities. Length and complexity plagued us as we struggled to produce an acceptable password that we could easily remember and [...]

Microsoft is disabling Basic authentication in an effort to improve data security in Exchange Online. Starting October 1, 2022, Microsoft will begin turning off Exchange Online Basic authentication. (For more [...]

Are you ready to make the move to Entra (formerly Azure Active Directory) single sign-on (SSO)? Do you want to avoid the complications of federated authentication for Microsoft 365? Are [...]

In a previous blog series, I discussed how to use certificate authentication for PowerShell scripts running in a standard Windows environment. (See “Authentication Options for Automated Azure PowerShell Scripts, Part [...]

You may recall that in March 2020 Microsoft was planning to configure a couple of Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) security settings on behalf of its customers. The company ended [...]