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Essential Guide to Securing Microsoft Active Directory
Securing Microsoft Active Directory (AD) involves dealing with a mixed bag of risks, ranging from management mistakes to unpatched vulnerabilities. AD has become a prime target for cyber-attackers who use AD to elevate privileges and gain persistence in the organization. Investigate a typical data breach, and you’ll find that stolen…
How Attackers Exploit Active Directory: Lessons Learned from High-Profile Breaches
Active Directory exploitation is the common thread in recent high-profile attacks. Colonial Pipeline, SolarWinds, Hafnium – every day we hear about a new attack, a new vulnerability, and devastating consequences. Almost every attack is centered on finding a foothold in Active Directory, escalating privileges, and wreaking havoc. The exposure is…
What You Need to Know About Securing Active Directory
For more than two decades, Microsoft Active Directory (AD) has been the de facto method organizations use to authenticate and authorize users so they can access computers, devices, and applications within a network. AD is celebrated for its ease of management. But that ease of use comes with security downsides.…
Semperis and Fishtech Present: Ransomware, Risk, and Recovery
Is Your Core Identity System Ready for Today's Threats? Active Directory is used for identity management by 90% of businesses. But this 20-year-old technology is increasingly under attack by cyber-criminals who use AD to gain access to your network — and your data. Recent incidents like the Hafnium attack on…
Active Directory Security Pro Tip: Staying Ahead of Ransomware Attacks that Exploit AD
As we continue to follow the fallout from the Colonial Pipeline attack, Active Directory security pro and Semperis Director of Services Sean Deuby shares how your organization can stay ahead of RaaS attacks that exploit AD. What can you do now to harden your core identity systems against attackers? Request FREE access to…
Semperis and Dell Present: Ransomware, Risk, and Recovery
Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies have traditionally focused on natural disasters, then expanded into other physical events such as terrorism. Today, cyber weaponization is everywhere, and the "extinction event" is a genuine threat with no respect for geographic boundaries. Presented by 15-time Microsoft MVP and identity security expert Sean Deuby (Semperis…
The Changing Role of Active Directory Engineers in a Cyber-Resilient Organization
As cyber-attacks increasingly target Active Directory as an initial entry point, the role of AD engineers and architects is rapidly expanding to include security responsibilities. At the same time that AD engineers must secure access to cloud applications, they must also guard against attackers that take advantage of AD configuration…
A CISO Debate: What’s the Achilles Heel of Security in 2021?
The adoption of cloud-based applications and remote workforces is rapidly changing the threat landscape, and security leaders have been preparing. But no one could have predicted a global pandemic to dramatically accelerate digital transformation and force businesses to adapt literally overnight. In this time of exceptional turbulence, it's even more…
Removing Achilles’ Heel From Active Directory | TAG Cyber 2021 Security Quarterly
"It’s universally understood that Active Directory is a prime target for attackers attempting to steal credentials and deploy ransomware across the network." TAG Cyber's Cyber Security Annual goes quarterly and features Semperis CEO Mickey Bresman in an interview about identity as the new perimeter. Read the interview starting on page 65.
Top 5 Pitfalls to Avoid with Bare-Metal Recovery for Active Directory
Disaster recovery programs appreciate bare-metal recovery (BMR) for its promise of fast and convenient full system restores. Gone are the days of re-building servers from scratch. Now, entire servers, complete with operating system, applications, settings, and drivers, are restored with a few clicks. Of course, life is never that simple.…
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