How Active Directory configurations can reduce the likelihood of intrusions
Learn real-world insights into how Active Directory configurations can help to harden your cybersecurity defenses and reduce unwanted intrusions.
The anatomy of Active Directory attacks
Learn the most common Active Directory attacks, how they unfold and what steps organizations can take to mitigate their risk.
Azure AD joined devices: Comparing device identities in Active Directory and Azure AD
Learn about Azure AD join and how to compare device identities for Azure AD, on-premises Active Directory and hybrid AD environments.
Understanding attack paths targeting Active Directory
Attack paths are an issue for any identity and access management system. Learn what they are and the most common ones targeting Active Directory.
The top activities to track when auditing Active Directory
Learn why auditing Active Directory is vital to security and business continuity, and what types of activity to track.
8 ways to secure your Active Directory environment
Taking the right steps to secure your Active Directory has never been more critical. Learn 8 Active Directory security best practices to reduce your risk.
Pass the hash (PtH) attacks: How they work – and how to defend against them
Pass the hash attack is a decades-old technique used by cybercriminals. Learn how it works and how to defend against it.
5 Active Directory migration best practices
Active Directory delivers key authentication services so it’s critical for migrations to go smoothly. Learn 5 Active Directory migration best practices.
Active Directory auditing: What it entails and how to implement it effectively
Active Directory auditing is essential because without it, organizations are at increased risk. Learn why it’s so critical and how to enable it.
Top security considerations in an Active Directory migration
Active Directory migration in a hurry? Bad idea. Migration is a perfect time to examine identity, groups, apps, data and devices. Learn how to do it right.
Kerberos authentication: How it works — and how to maximize its security
Kerberos authentication has been Microsoft’s default authentication method since Windows Server 2000. Learn how it works and how to maximize its security.
NTLM authentication: What it is and why you should avoid using it
NTLM authentication helps determine if a user accessing an IT system is who they claim to be. Learn how it works and why it can present risks.