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Active Directory – The What, How and Why?

Active Directory – The What, How and Why?

TL;DR Active Directory (AD) is an identity management solution that stores information about an organization’s resources (hardware, software, user info) and manages authentication and authorization in a Windows domain network. Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) supports cloud-hosted infrastructures, and Azure AD Connect bridges on-premises AD with cloud resources. Active Directory works by storing information in

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Alleged Ransomware Attack Targets Dubai Government

Alleged Ransomware Attack Targets Dubai Government

Dubai, known for its opulence and rapid development, has allegedly become the latest victim of a ransomware attack orchestrated by the cybercriminal group known as the Daixin Team. This incident, reported through a dark blog post by the group, has raised serious concerns about the security of sensitive data in one of the wealthiest cities

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Understanding the Importance of a Penetration Testing Execution Standard

Understanding the Importance of a Penetration Testing Execution Standard

In today’s digital age, where cyber threats are a constant and evolving danger, ensuring the security of information systems is paramount. One of the most effective ways to protect these systems is through penetration testing. The effectiveness of pen testing hinges on a standardized approach, which is where the Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES) comes

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2025 Comprehensive Guide to SaaS Security Posture Management

2025 Comprehensive Guide to SaaS Security Posture Management

Introduction With the rise of Software as a Service (SaaS) applications, ensuring their security has become crucial for organizations of all sizes. Gartner introduced the SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) category to provide solutions that continuously assess and manage the security risks associated with SaaS applications. This comprehensive blog outlines the essential elements of a

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