Active Directory stories

Progress Software recently patched a high-severity authentication bypass in its MOVEit managed file transfer solution, as we're reminded of the importance of security for critical infrastructure.

Semperis unveils Delegation Manager, an Active Directory tool to combat cyber threats by offering granular control of permissions, reducing over-privileged accounts.

Semperis and Trellix's joint solution, using AI and ML technology, aims to accelerate cyber breach containment, offering enhanced visibility into identity system infiltrations and substantially shortening response time.

Vectra AI expands its platform to combat cyber threats arising from booming use of Generative AI tools, including Microsoft's MS Copilot, thereby bolstering enterprise defence.

Semperis introduces innovative Identity Runtime Protection (IRP), leveraging 150 years of expertise to advance cybersecurity manoeuvres with improved threat detection and response measures.

Cayosoft reports a 56% surge in annual recurring revenue in 2023, driven by rising need for its AD recovery solution amidst a 172% increase in AD outages since 2021.

Axis Communications announces advanced camera software with exquisite versatility, offering tailored video surveillance services across diverse scales of operation, bolstering flexibility and reliability.

Sophos reports the abuse of Remote Desktop Protocol in 90% of cyber attacks in 2023, marking the highest level of RDP misuse since 2020.

Tenable's SVP of Product, Jason Merrick, emphasises the criticality of comprehensive cyber attack surface understanding amid accelerating digital transformations and increasing cyber threats.

22Miles launches Microsoft Teams app and Outlook plug-in, offering enhanced workplace productivity and seamless digital connectivity for hybrid teams.

Careful planning and execution can help your migration team complete a successful AD migration with minimal disruption to end users while optimising IT resources.

ManageEngine has introduced Identity360, a cloud-native identity management platform, to address the challenges of IAM in modern enterprise workforces.

Semperis introduces Okta security scanning to its Purple Knight tool, expanding multi-directory support beyond Microsoft platforms.

The offering combines Semperis' new Migrator for AD with identity security expertise to help organisations migrate, consolidate, and modernise AD systems.

The introduction of ChatGPT, a publicly accessible Generative AI, has made Active Directory vulnerable to even uninitiated attackers.

New authentication methods for active directory, Linux, and Unix with high availability for multifactor authentication enforcement improve security.

Active Directory attacks have been on the rise over the past few years, prompting more organisations to rethink their cybersecurity strategies.

Delinea has announced the latest release of Server Suite, its privilege management solution for servers connecting to Microsoft AD.

SentinelOne has agreed to acquire Attivo Networks to extend its AI-powered prevention, detection, and response capabilities to identity-based threats.

Attivo Networks has expanded its Active Directory Protection portfolio, adding capabilities to detect identity-based attacks at the domain controller.