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Prevent Password Problems

August 5, 2021

Playing the password game isn’t hard – but winning at it is like playing chess with no way to checkmate the opponent. That’s going to cause a lot of password stress for both IT admins and end users at any organization. Learn how to checkmate password problems before they occur. Prevention is probably the best…

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MDC login solution - GateKeeper Proximity security key.

Seamless MDT Login with Auto-Lock for Patrol Cars

August 4, 2021

Compliance requirements for law enforcement’s MDTs are getting stricter and requires a solution that meets the needs of both the user’s ease-of-use and the IT team’s need for stronger security. It’s ironic that accessing a car has gotten faster and easier while accessing a computer has only gotten more complex and time-consuming. MDTs generally require…

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How does SSO work?

How Single Sign-on Works

August 4, 2021

SSO (single sign-on) is an authentication mechanism that allows users to login once using a single login account to access multiple applications or websites without re-entering the same login credentials. So for example, you login to your SSO application using your username and password, then all of your applications for work are available to access…

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Login to shared clinical computers.

Shared Clinical Workstation Security and Access

August 3, 2021

Clinical computers are usually shared chaotically between clinicians and present unique vulnerabilities for IT teams in the healthcare ecosystem. The shared clinical workstation is used by physicians for nearly everything: login to EHR to look up patient charts, reporting, scheduling (i.e. surgery), order entry, medication, admission, and more. With so much going on in such…

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Insider threat prevention solutions.

Automatically Lock Computer When You Walk Away

August 2, 2021

Automatically lock computers when users walk away, both at the office and offsite. Lock unattended computers automatically when users step away using GateKeeper Proximity’s computer auto-lock feature. As long as the user’s token is present, the computer will remain logged in. The computer will automatically lock to ensure computer security policy as soon as the…

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Security on shared computers. Kiosk computer security.

See Who is Logging in on Shared Windows Accounts

August 1, 2021

Need to accurately audit access logs across the network due to a shared computer? Not easy to track who is logging in when to which computer? Usually, admins can go to Event Viewer, Windows Logs > Security, then click on the event and you can see the username of the person that logged in for…

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What's my computer's domain name?

What’s my computer’s domain name?

June 30, 2021

Look up your Computer’s Domain Name on Windows 10 PC. Windows 10: To find the Domain name for your Windows 10 PC, please follow the directions below. Click on the Start Menu. Go to Control Panel. Click System and Security. Click System. You’ll see your computer’s domain name at the bottom next to “Domain:“. In the example below, the…

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Launch applications automatically at startup.

How to Automatically Launch Applications at Startup

June 15, 2021

Did you know you can set your Windows 10 computer to launch any desktop application you want at startup so you can skip having to manually click open everything? Useful examples include your web browser, EHR, VPN, MS Word, etc. Anything you need to do your work or access often should be readily available, not…

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