How to convince your boss that cybersecurity includes Active Directory

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Preparing for and defending against a cyberattack demands Active Directory (AD) be part of a company’s overall strategy. But AD often gets overlooked in security discussions because addressing AD vulnerabilities requires executive buy-in to allocate focus, staffing, and budget. Identity is a key component of the modern attack surface. Any unattended credential, password, or elevated access to systems, data, and applications is of interest to a cybercriminal. Compromising identity is a primary step for cybercriminals … More →

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