Moodle is a popular Course Management Solution (CMS) that is typically deployed in a less-than-secure manner. This is an issue with any system, but in a number of schools it can cause some pretty serious problems given the penchant that students have to muck with things. In the broader technology certification world it can be an even bigger issue in that, well, we’re geeks… So a few tips on securing Moodle: Tie Moodle into Active Directory (from the Admin console, Users->Authentication->LDAP) or some other Directory Service. From the Admin console, go to Administration->Security and make sure all of these settings match your security plan. Automate security scanning. For example, check…