How Cybersecurity Is Evolving from EDR to XDR to Identity

As businesses continue to embrace hybrid work and digitization, endpoint and identity are moving perpetually closer. Both professions are evolving, and to make the most of this evolution, people on both sides will need to cross the aisle. In a recent episode of the...

Purple Knight Introduces Azure AD Security Indicators

Purple Knight, the free Active Directory (AD) security assessment tool downloaded by 5,000-plus users, now enables you to identify and address security gaps across your hybrid identity environment. That’s right: The latest release of Purple Knight introduces Azure AD...

A Diamond (Ticket) in the Ruff

[Editor’s note: This blog was co-authored by Andrew Schwartz at TrustedSec.] One day, while browsing YouTube, we came across a Black Hat 2015 presentation by Tal Be’ery and Michael Cherny. In their talk and subsequent brief, Watching the Watchdog: Protecting Kerberos...

Identity Attack Watch: June 2022

Cyberattacks targeting Active Directory are on the upswing, putting pressure on AD, identity, and security teams to monitor the constantly shifting AD-focused threat landscape. To help IT pros better understand and guard against attacks involving AD, the Semperis...

Top Tips for Protecting Active Directory

Active Directory is one of the most important components of your network. Yet protecting Active Directory can be one of the most challenging tasks on your to-do list. The problem is that AD changes so often and on such a large scale that it’s effectively immune to...

Achieving Operational Resilience with Simon Hodgkinson

Does your cybersecurity plan take your organization’s goals for operational resilience into account? In a recent episode of the Hybrid Identity Podcast (HIP), I spoke with Semperis strategic advisor, former bp CISO, and HIP London panel speaker Simon Hodgkinson. Simon...