A stringent account lockout policy is vital to derail password guessing and brute-force attacks but it also runs the risk of locking out legitimate users...
13 spooky security threats that happened in 2021
Alan is one of the senior officers of a financial bank in Texas. Alan was looking to buy a Halloween costume and got an email...
Ransomware: How attackers weaponize Active Directory, and what defense measures can stop them [Free e-book]
Ransomware attacks continue to rattle organizations across the globe. Especially worrisome is the fact that many of them are exploiting Active Directory (AD), a crucial...
Enhance ADManager Plus security using the Product Security Hardening feature
Product Security Hardening is an option that has been added to ADManager Plus in version 7116. With this option, you can configure security-specific settings of...
[Free e-book] How to protect Microsoft 365 from the NOBELIUM hackers’ phishing attack
NOBELIUM is the group behind the SUNBURST backdoor, TEARDROP malware, GoldMax malware, and other related components. Known for its undetectable attack techniques, NOBELIUM’s recent malicious...
[Free e-book] The Office of Inspector General’s (OIG’s) Microsoft 365 audit checklist
What is the OIG? OIG stands for Office of Inspector General, which is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The...
How brute-force attacks are spearheading ransomware campaigns
Ransomware groups have been exploiting the switch to remote work unlike any other. Ransomware attacks increased by more than 485% in 20201. By 2031, a...
How Kaseya fell victim to a ransomware attack
On July 2, 2021, the cybersecurity world woke up to yet another ransomware attack—this time, the victim was Kaseya, a software enterprise that provides IT...