Maurice Côté

Maurice Côté

Still a software developer at heart, I am the products VP at Devolutions, tasked with helping our corporate customers in using our products efficiently, and making sure that our products fulfill their needs by monitoring our workspace in the IT industry. I have worked many years in the Medical Software field, and was 'that' Dev who was always taking care of the network infrastructure because... well... we could not afford to hire an IT guy. This makes me especially in tune with the business requirements of IT staff. Some would say I know just enough to be dangerous, but that's another story...

Need Cybersecurity Insurance? Then You Probably Need PAM, Too

In this article, we explore why a growing number of insurance companies are requiring that companies have PAM controls as a pre-condition for getting cybersecurity coverage.

WEBINAR: Come Explore the 2023 Devolutions Roadmap!

Devolutions is hosting a free webinar on April 11th to explore the 2023 Devolutions Roadmap, a detailed plan of our most ambitious initiatives.

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Security Advice: How to Bridge the Gap Between Authentication & Authorization

The second Tuesday in April marks “Identity Management Day.” Created by the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA), this special occasion — which is having its inauguration in 2021 — is an opportun...

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Going Passwordless with Remote Desktop Manager and CyberArk

During the last few months, you may have noticed a heightened level of collaboration between Devolutions and CyberArk. In Remote Desktop Manager (RDM) 2020.2, we refreshed two out of three CyberArk en...

SQL Server with Integrated Security – That's So 2015...

During the early stages of Remote Desktop Manager’s development, focus was set on click-next-to-continue deployment and ease of use. We can all agree that the IT field has changed drastically these pa...

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[UPDATE] Devolutions’ PAM Platform for SMBs

As you may have discovered, current Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions in the marketplace are typically quite expensive, and therefore unaffordable for most small and midsize businesses (SMB...

Must You Always Renew Your Maintenance Plan? (AKA Do I have to keep my RDM up to date)

The Remote Desktop Manager license is perpetual, meaning that you can keep on using it forever. On the other hand, you may be forced to upgrade to a new version whenever there is a technological chang...

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New SQL Server Custom Authentication Mode

Custom (Devolutions) is a new authentication mode that uses a single account to access the database for users of this type.  User accounts will be created for your staff to use Remote Desktop Manager ...

New release strategy for 2016

Hello RDMers, Devolutions is truly community driven, we strive to implement as many of your requests as we can, and this makes most of you quite happy. Over the past month or two, we've received mor...

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Dropbox vs Devolutions Online Drive

Hello RDMers, In the recent overhaul of our Cloud services, we introduced Devolutions Online Drive, much like Dropbox or Amazon S3, this is an online file storage service, but dedicated to a single f...

Files are blocked after installing using the binaries? Unblock them all using a single command!

Hello RDMers, For those of you that prefer to run Remote Desktop Manager in the portable mode, it may happen that, after unzipping the files in your folder of choice and attempting to launch the prog...

IT staff has just left, you change all the passwords that he had been using, right?

The title says it all...  The best practices in our industry dictate that when an employee leaves, you must change ALL of the password that he had been made aware of as part of his work.  This is true...

Introducing theme support for Remote Desktop Manager

Hello RDMers, Some of you like using custom images for the various entry types that we support.  The solution that we had in our previous versions was to use Custom Images.  These came with a disadva...

Apple Remote Destkop from a Windows machine, using a Free app!

Hello RDMers, The renaming of our previous Standard edition to the Free edition was more than a simple name change.  When we were a startup, a feature limited product that got our full featured produc...

Auto fill-in of domain in web pages

Hello RDMers, Many enterprise applications use a Web architecture for various reasons, but mostly in order to be platform independent.  A situation that we encounter frequently is that there is a sing...

Remote Desktop Manager Search option

We're proud to present... The search for options!

Hello RDMers, We often say this, but maybe you haven't seen it yet, so I'll say it once more... Our products are really, and I mean really, driven by user requests.  This is not to say that we implem...

Calliing All Cars by Devolutions

Calling all cars! Calling all cars! err... VMware users

Hello RDMers, We receive requests in relation to supporting VMware clients and libraries quite often.  Honestly I do not know about you but the products changing names, technologies being deprecated t...

Devolutions policy for Add-Ons

Hello RDMers, Our Desktop applications have a mechanism to extend their capabilities, namely using Add-ons.  This has been in place for a long time.  Although Devolutions has been the principal contri...

Remote Desktop Manager's Built-in tools

Hello RDMers, You may have noticed that we’ve recently added many built-in tools in Remote Desktop Manager.  Tools like Event Viewer, Computer Management, etc. You can even add to them by using ourMa...

Improved Browser Extensions by Devolutions

Major overhaul of our Browser Extensions

Hello RDMers, We've recently reworked our browser extensions and have improved them significantly.  These extensions now have the same feature set: ,Internet Explorer Browser Extension ,Mozilla Fire...