Nov 03 2016
Active Directory security effectively begins with ensuring Domain Controllers (DCs) are configured securely. At BlackHat USA this past Summer, I spoke about AD for the security professional and provided tips on how to best secure Active Directory. This post focuses on Domain Controller security with some cross-over into Active Directory security. The blog is called …
Oct 21 2016
Securing workstations against modern threats is challenging. It seems like every week there’s some new method attackers are using to compromise a system and user credentials. Post updated on March 8th, 2018 with recommended event IDs to audit. The best way to create a secure Windows workstation is to download the Microsoft Security Compliance Manager …
Nov 21 2014
In June 2014, Microsoft released KB2871997 which takes many of the enhanced security protection mechanisms built into Windows 8.1 & Windows Server 2012 R2 and “back-ports” them to Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008R2, and Windows Server 2012. The enhanced security features reduce the credential data stored in memory and supports modern authentication (Kerberos …
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