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Using SMB in Windows 10 & uSecure Online Training
Here’s how to access network shared folders through SMB from Windows 10 and succinct tech-guide on how to use uSecure as a compliance and training tool for your business.
Using SMB in Windows 10
To enable access to the guest account from your computer, you need to use the Group Policy Editor (gpedit.msc). Navigate to Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Network -> Lanman Workstation. Look for and enable the option “Enable insecure guest logons”.
For auditing and inventory purposes, this group policy sets the following DWORD registry value to 1 (insecure guest authentication enabled) or 0 (insecure guest authentication disabled):
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindowsLanmanWorkstation
AllowInsecureGuestAuth
To set the value without using group policy, set the following DWORD registry value:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetServicesLanmanWorkstationParameters
AllowInsecureGuestAuth
uSecure Online Training
The uSECURE platform allows companies to reduce security incidents related to employees and enforce compliance within the company through automated cybersecurity awareness programs. This learning management system provides valuable insights on user profiles, credential compromise, phishing simulations, and user training. Additionally, it provides ongoing, detailed reports on reduced risks and tasks associated with uSecure.
The flexible billing system includes features like White Label branding, no upfront investment, and autonomous control. It also boasts of a multi-tenant console with comprehensive reports, event viewer, network consumption, self-provisioning, quota setting, and setting end of service. It automates the training, phishing, policy approval, leak monitoring, and risk reporting, saving time and effort for the organization.
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