Tag: LDAP

What You Need to Know About Microsoft PKI

Public key infrastructure (PKI) is the bedrock of modern telecommunications. It is a foundational technology to uniquely identify clients and facilitate their secure transmission and storage of data between public [...]

What is a Pass-the-Hash Attack (PtH)? Mitigation Strategies for CISOs and IT Teams

Today, we’ll explore the signs of a pass-the-hash (PtH) attack and discuss methods to detect and prevent such attacks in your environment. At Ravenswood Technology Group, LLC, we have decades [...]

How to Perform an Active Directory Health Check

There are many components of Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) that can be assessed as part of a health check. Which ones to start with is, of course, [...]

Enabling ​Multifactor Authentication for Break Glass Accounts​ in Azure

By now, you’ve likely heard about Microsoft’s mandate requiring multifactor authentication (MFA) for all accounts accessing Microsoft Entra portals and APIs. If you haven’t already started, it’s time to address [...]

Improving Your PowerShell Scripts with PSScriptAnalyzer

PowerShell plays a significant role as an administrative scripting language. It is used extensively to manage Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, and Windows Server among many things as well as a [...]

Protecting Your Active Directory from Kerberoasting Attacks: A Practical Guide for IT Teams

Although organizations have made strides in the security of their on-premises Active Directory environments, password harvesting methods such as the Kerberoasting attack or AS-REP roasting remain prevalent in cyberattacks. Unfortunately, [...]