Ninety-five percent of Fortune 500 companies use Active Directory, a 1990s technology, because their infrastructures are based on a 90s network architecture of on-premises PCs, applications, servers, ...

When you struggle to remember your work password -- particularly after a long vacation -- you can accidentally trigger a security policy that freezes you out of your laptop until someone from IT can ...

A key pillar of the shift to zero-trust architectures for cybersecurity is identity and access management. It’s crucial for organizations’ IT security teams to know who is on their networks and to ...

As the gateways to corporate networks, VPNs are an attractive target for attackers seeking access to Active Directory environments. And when VPN credentials become compromised — through something as ...

Although it's decades old and used in legacy IT systems, Microsoft's Active Directory remains foundational to many large enterprises — and likely will be for the foreseeable future. Yet, despite ...

DCSync is one of the more important identity abuse techniques to understand if you run Active Directory. It does not rely on malware on the domain controller itself, and it can be carried out using ...

Microsoft has confirmed that the September 2025 security updates are causing Active Directory issues on Windows Server 2025 systems. As the company explains in a Windows release health dashboard ...

AS-REP roasting is one of those identity attacks that can sit quietly in the background until an attacker has already gained useful foothold. For defenders, the challenge is not understanding the ...

I'm trying to find good information on the differences (and similarities) between AD and eDirectory for a school thingy. Currently am I plowing through the Novell comparison of the two (which I feel ...