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NDR unveiled as essential when complying with the Executive Order

Cisco Security

Endpoint detection and response (EDR), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and the need for increased encryption, while implementing a zero-trust approach, were all called out as requirements within the order. Analyze encrypted traffic. It is no secret that modern attackers use encryption to hide attacks.

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Establishing an IAM Blueprint for Securing Manufacturing Environments

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Once an attacker establishes a foothold on a business system, they can implement reconnaissance and privilege escalation to pivot into the OT domain, bypassing firewalls or other network controls. The convergence of IT and OT domains have opened once-siloed OT systems to a new world of threats and risks. Strong access controls are paramount.

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The Renaissance of NTLM Relay Attacks: Everything You Need to Know

Security Boulevard

It was developed in 1993, in the unfortunate days when DES was the standard encryption algorithm, so thats what Microsoft used to generate the response, as described in the diagrambelow: As shown above, the clients password is transformed into an NT hash, which is the MD4 hash of the Unicode-encoded password, to be used as the DES encryption key.