In this webinar, you’ll:
Learn about 4 cyberattacks that thrive on poor password practices .Get an anatomical analysis of each password attack.Understand best practices that’ll help thwart these attacks.Get to know how the right tools can help you implement the recommendations.
Presented by
Jay Reddy,IAM expert
A sought-after speaker on the latest IAM and…
Why attend this webinar?
The 2019 SANS OT/ICS Cybersecurity Survey revealed that the National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) was the most widely adopted cybersecurity framework.
In this webinar, we discuss why it’s regarded as the gold standard for cybersecurity by many organizations and how you can align with its core functions and strengthen…
What you will learn:
An organization will consist of multiple employees, devices, contacts, and large amounts of data. It would need to sort all these resources and information in a structured manner for easy access, and also secure its resources. This is where directory services come into play. A directory service categorically arranges all the resources in a structured and hierarchical manner…
DNS and Active Directory
May 18, 2021
What is AD DNS?
Domain Name System (DNS) is a name resolution method that is used to resolve hostnames to IP addresses. It is used on TCP/IP networks and across the internet. DNS is a namespace. Active Directory is built on DNS. DNS namespace is used internet-wide while the Active Directory namespace is used across a private network. The reason behind the choice of DNS is that it is highly…
Microsoft Hello
May 18, 2021
For quite a long time, we have been following theroutine of typing in a password for accessing our computers. Strong password requirements make us set complex passwords which we often tend to forget, and then we frantically chase the administrator to reset our forgotten passwords. More importantly, even the most secure network is vulnerable to security breaches andthe network…
Active Directory Certificate Services
May 17, 2021
What you will learn from this article
Before we delve into the Active Directory Certificate Services, let us understand certificates. A digital certificate and a traditional certificate have quite a few similarities.
The certificates contain the issuing authority’s name. While a traditional certificate contains particulars of a university, organization, or government agency, the digital…
Microsoft Passport
May 17, 2021
Introduction
Using passwords is a common approach to protecting and securing a resource from unauthorized access. However, the use and maintenance of passwords have their shortcomings. One challenge is the difficulty of remembering passwords, more so, if complex requirements are in place. Another possibility is the repository containing the passwords is being breached. Microsoft has an…
Read only domain controller
May 17, 2021
Introduction
A read only domain controller (RODC) is a type of domain controller that has read-only partitions of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) database. RODC is available in Windows server 2008 OS and in its succeeding versions. Enterprises tend to deploy RODC under two conditions viz.,
When there is not enough physical security to the datacenter.When there isn’t…
Active Directory Recycle Bin
May 17, 2021
What is Active Directory Recycle Bin?
The Active Directory Recycle Bin feature allows administrators to restore deleted AD objects. In Active Directory, objects such as users, computers, groups, or organizational units may be unintentionally removed. Administrators may find it difficult to correct such mistakes. Therefore, for administrators to easily retrieve deleted objects, Microsoft…
What you will learn from this article?
Information in the Active Directory (AD) network is modified or updated constantly. In such cases, if any information is updated in one domain controller (DC) of the AD network, all other DCs in the network should also be updated with the new information. This process is done in AD through replication. In this article, we will take a look at what is AD…
