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A PowerShell Script to Mitigate Active Directory Security Risks

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protocol in your environment via the Secure Channel method, enable Secure Channel logging on domain controllers. Look for Event ID 36880 after enabling Secure Channel logging, which will log the protocol version used to establish the connection. protocol, you will need to correlate multiple events.

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Vulnerability Recap 6/3/24 – Check Point, Okta & Fortinet Issues

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“The attempts we’ve seen so far… focus on remote access scenarios with old local accounts with unrecommended password-only authentication,” the security bulletin said. The fix: Check Point provided a hotfix with instructions for users to follow when patching their Security Gateway products.

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16 Remote Access Security Best Practices to Implement

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The technologies for secure remote access can range from VPNs and multi-factor authentication to more advanced access and zero trust controls. We’ll cover a range of best practices for remote access security, from the simple and the practical to the more advanced. Avoid using default or simple-to-guess passwords.

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What Is Hybrid Cloud Security? How it Works & Best Practices

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Hybrid cloud security generally follows best practices for network security and cloud security : Network segmentation decreases attack surfaces. Role-based access control (RBAC) and multi-factor authentication ( MFA ) regulate resource access. Continuous security monitoring identifies and responds to threats in real time.

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IaaS Security: Top 8 Issues & Prevention Best Practices

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Breaking Authentication Attackers can get unauthorized access to the IaaS environment by exploiting weak authentication systems or weaknesses in the authentication process. This danger emphasizes the significance of having strong authentication mechanisms and upgrading access controls on a regular basis.

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Top 7 Cloud Storage Security Issues & Risks (+ Mitigations)

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We’ve identified the top cloud storage security issues and risks, along with their effective mitigation strategies. We’ll illustrate these concepts below with real-life examples of events highlighting vulnerabilities in cloud storage. Regular reviews, enhanced analytics, and incident response methods improve security.

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Vulnerability Recap 4/1/24: Cisco, Fortinet & Windows Server Updates

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The problem: The March 12th Microsoft security patches introduced a memory leak flaw in the local security authority subsystem service (LSASS) process that consumes all physical and virtual memory on server Domain Controllers. Oglio tracks vulnerability CVE-2023-48022 , rated CVSS 9.8 (out out of 10), and calls it Shadow Ray.