Semperis Purple Knight Post-Breach accelerates malware-free recovery from Active Directory attacks

Semperis released Purple Knight Post-Breach, a channel-only edition of its free Active Directory (AD) security assessment tool, to help service providers conduct attack mitigation and recovery for their customers following an AD-related cyber disaster…. Continue reading Semperis Purple Knight Post-Breach accelerates malware-free recovery from Active Directory attacks

Semperis raises over $200 million to drive innovation in the identity system defense market

Semperis announced it has raised over $200 million in Series C funding led by KKR, with participation from Ten Eleven Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Atrium Health Strategic Fund, Tech Pioneers Fund, and existing investors including Insight Partners. … Continue reading Semperis raises over $200 million to drive innovation in the identity system defense market

Semperis and Sirius Healthcare help healthcare companies to combat ransomware attacks

Semperis announced the launch of its ransomware task force for healthcare providers, formed in partnership with Sirius Healthcare. The task force aims to improve the cybersecurity posture and resiliency of hospitals, pharmaceuticals, insurers, and othe… Continue reading Semperis and Sirius Healthcare help healthcare companies to combat ransomware attacks

Guarding against DCSync attacks

Gaining access to domain admin credentials is part of the endgame in many sophisticated attacks where threat actors are trying to maintain persistence. One of the ways that adversaries accomplish this is through DCSync attacks. What is a DCSync attack?… Continue reading Guarding against DCSync attacks

New infosec products of the week: October 8, 2021

Here’s a look at the most interesting product releases from the past week, featuring releases from Abnormal Security, Pradeo, Qualys, Semperis and Swimlane. Pradeo’s mobile application security suite extends its coverage with new app shielding service … Continue reading New infosec products of the week: October 8, 2021

Semperis Directory Services Protector 3.6 monitors for cyber threats in hybrid AD environments

Semperis announced the preview release of Directory Services Protector 3.6, which simplifies managing identity security in hybrid environments that use both on-premises Active Directory and Azure Active Directory. DSP’s new capabilities for detecting a… Continue reading Semperis Directory Services Protector 3.6 monitors for cyber threats in hybrid AD environments

Semperis extends its Active Directory protection to businesses in APAC market

Semperis announced new investments in the Asia-Pacific region as it extends its Active Directory protection, response, and recovery solutions to businesses in APAC. To support this expansion, the company is building out its team in the region and bring… Continue reading Semperis extends its Active Directory protection to businesses in APAC market

Finding and using the right cybersecurity incident response tools

Unpacking the layers of a cyberattack is rarely a simple task. You need to analyze many potential entry points, attack paths, and data exfiltration tactics to reveal the scope of what took place—all while the culprits are potentially taking steps to co… Continue reading Finding and using the right cybersecurity incident response tools

How to improve your organization’s Active Directory security posture

Active Directory (AD), a directory service developed by Microsoft for Windows domain networks, is most organizations’ primary store for employee authentication and identity management, and controls which assets / applications / systems a user has… Continue reading How to improve your organization’s Active Directory security posture