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How to Minimize Your Active Directory Attack Surface

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When newly installed, Active Directory’s (AD) default configuration is designed to be easy to use. As a result, attackers can exploit AD to take over your entire network with relative ease. Here’s what you can do to further protect your organization by reducing your Active Directory attack surface. Securing beyond the default settings to reduce…

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Top 10 Events to Audit in Active Directory to Uncover Security Risks

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Audit your Active Directory environment to ensure the security of your company’s most valuable assets. Here are the top 10 events to audit in Active Directory to identify risks. Why audit Active Directory? Active Directory provides authentication, account management, and authorization services that are critical for strong access governance. To quickly detect insider threats, organizations should audit the creation of new accounts and security groups, and…

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First Ring Daily: More Layoffs at Microsoft and Big iOS Changes in the EU

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In this episode of First Ring Daily, Brad Sams and Paul Thurrott Microsoft laying off 1,900 employees in its Gaming division, and Apple announcing big changes for iOS and the App Store in Europe to comply with the Digital Markets Act.
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Microsoft Intune’s Latest Update Streamlines Device Management

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Microsoft has published a roundup of all the enhancements it made to its Microsoft Intune solution during the month of January 2024. The improvements include an updated device workload experience, new analytics capabilities, and mobile application management support for U.S. government cloud environments. Microsoft has updated the devices workload experience in Microsoft Intune. The company…

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Adalanche: Open-source Active Directory ACL visualizer, explorer

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Adalanche provides immediate insights into the permissions of users and groups within an Active Directory. It’s an effective open-source tool for visualizing and investigating potential account, machine, or domain takeovers. Additionally, it help… Continue reading Adalanche: Open-source Active Directory ACL visualizer, explorer→

What Is IAM? A Guide to Identity and Access Management

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Identity and Access Management (IAM), is a crucial cybersecurity framework that governs and secures digital access to resources. It plays a pivotal role in helping organizations control and secure their digital resources such as apps, files, user identities, permissions, and all other organizational data. IAM also helps ensure the confidentiality and integrity of sensitive information….

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How to find out the verified email of a user in Microsoft OAuth [closed]

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I’m implementing Login with Microsoft
I’ve come across the following security vulnerability in Microsoft OAuth. The following is the link https://www.descope.com/blog/post/noauth
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