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Purple Knight Introduces Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) Security Indicators

Purple Knight Introduces Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) Security Indicators

  • Tammy Mindel

Purple Knight, the free Active Directory (AD) security assessment tool downloaded by 10,000-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 Entra ID security indicators. The ability to address security gaps across both on-prem…

7 Active Directory Misconfigurations to Find and Fix—Now

7 Active Directory Misconfigurations to Find and Fix—Now

  • Orin Thomas

Exploiting Active Directory misconfigurations is a popular path for attackers. According to Microsoft, 95 million AD accounts are targeted every day. Attackers use Active Directory security vulnerabilities to gain privileged access and move through the compromised systems, harvesting valuable assets, installing malware, or planting ransomware, among other tactics. Protect your…

New Azure AD Security Indicators Help Protect Hybrid Identity Environments

New Azure AD Security Indicators Help Protect Hybrid Identity Environments

  • Itay Nachum

Hybrid computing environments will be the norm for the foreseeable future: According to a 2021 Gartner report, only 3% of mid-sized and large organizations will migrate completely from on-premises Active Directory (AD) to a cloud-based identity service by 2025. But IT leaders managing hybrid environments face an increasingly complex challenge:…