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Identity Resilience Checklist: 6 Ways to Think Beyond Backup
- Darren Mar-Elia | Principal Security Strategist
- May 04, 2026
Resilience means you can recover your identity system in a trustworthy way to a level that restores critical business functions. When evaluating any identity resilience solution, demand that your vendor meet this list of non-negotiable requirements—and prove it.
The Minimum Viable Company Part 1: Why True Cyber Resilience Starts with Identity
- Kriss Stephen | Principal Solutions Architect
- Apr 09, 2026
What is your Minimum Viable Company? How does it relate to identity—and how can you ensure its recovery when the worst case happens? Follow the journey of a fictional company from breach to recovery to understand why the identity system must be at the core of your cyber resilience plan.
Identity Recovery and Crisis Management Are Inseparable for Effective Incident Response
- Alex Weinert | Chief Product Officer
When a cyber incident hits, chaos reigns. The business is panicking, the pressure is on, and performance relies on the team’s ability to collaborate and innovate. Ready1 for Identity Crisis Management brings teams and tools together, streamlining IR and identity recovery—and speeding your return to normal business operations.
Unlocking Unmatched Identity Resilience: The Semperis-Cohesity Partnership
- Chris Salzgeber | Former Product Manager, Integrations
The Semperis-Cohesity partnership is the convergence of two industry leaders, each with singular expertise. With Cohesity Identity Resilience, organizations can be confident that their critical identity systems are secure and recoverable.
5 Keys to Fault-Tolerant Active Directory Recovery
- Kriss Stephen | Principal Solutions Architect
Active Directory (AD) forest recovery is one of the most complex tasks an IT professional can face—so you don’t want to be unprepared during a live incident. Learn 5 key elements you need to ensure fault-tolerant recovery in your worst-case scenario.
ADFR Azure Cloud Backup: Resilience, Security, and Integrity for AD Backups
- Tim Springston
The ability to recover business operations quickly from a cyberattack is critical for business resilience—and central to the mission of Active Directory Forest Recovery. Azure Cloud Backup ensures your AD backups are secure, immutable, and ready for rapid recovery.
Active Directory Forest Recovery Raises the Bar on Identity Cyber Resilience
- Darren Mar-Elia | Principal Security Strategist
As cyberattacks increasingly target Active Directory—used by 90% of businesses worldwide—identity system recovery has become a critical priority for most organizations. Semperis has added capabilities in Active Directory Forest Recovery (ADFR) that build on our years-long foundation of cyber-first Active Directory recovery, which continues to be a key differentiator in…
Introduction to Identity Forensics & Incident Response (IFIR)
- Huy Kha | Senior Identity & Security Architect
From my experience at Microsoft Detection and Response Team (DART), I know that ransomware operators almost always target high-privileged identities. Once attackers gain control, they use those identities to spread ransomware; for example, through Group Policy or PsExec. Ransomware attacks are usually loud and destructive, aiming to cause maximum impact…
