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Microsoft Defender for Identity Recommended Actions: Ensure that all privileged accounts have the configuration flag

Identity leverages Secure Score with twenty-seven recommended actions. In a series of blog posts, I will go through all twenty-seven recommended actions and what they mean, a plan of approach, their impact, and my security recommendations, hopefully helping others. The twenty-seven  one in the series is the “Ensure that all privileged accounts have the configuration flag”…

Microsoft Defender for Identity Recommended Actions: Change password of built-in domain Administrator account

Identity leverages Secure Score with twenty-seven recommended actions. In a series of blog posts, I will go through all twenty-seven recommended actions and what they mean, a plan of approach, their impact, and my security recommendations, hopefully helping others. The twenty-sixth  one in the series is the “Change password of built-in domain Administrator account” recommended action. Introduction You have twenty-seven…

Microsoft Defender for Identity Recommended Actions: Change password for KRBTGT account

Identity leverages Secure Score with twenty-seven recommended actions. In a series of blog posts, I will go through all twenty-seven recommended actions and what they mean, a plan of approach, their impact, and my security recommendations, hopefully helping others. The twenty-fifth  one in the series is the “Change password for krbtgt account” recommended action. Introduction You have twenty-seven recommendations if…

Microsoft Defender for Identity Recommended Actions: Built-in Active Directory Guest account is enabled

Identity leverages Secure Score with twenty-seven recommended actions. In a series of blog posts, I will go through all twenty-seven recommended actions and what they mean, a plan of approach, their impact, and my security recommendations, hopefully helping others. The twenty-fourth  one in the series is the “Built-in Active Directory Guest account is enabled” recommended action.…

Microsoft Defender for Identity Recommended Actions: GPO can be modified by unprivileged accounts

Identity leverages Secure Score with twenty-seven recommended actions. In a series of blog posts, I will go through all twenty-seven recommended actions and what they mean, a plan of approach, their impact, and my security recommendations, hopefully helping others. The twenty-third  one in the series is the “GPO can be modified by unprivileged accounts” recommended action.…

Microsoft Defender for Identity Recommended Actions: Remove non-admin accounts with DCSync permissions

Identity leverages Secure Score with twenty-seven recommended actions. In a series of blog posts, I will go through all twenty-seven recommended actions and what they mean, a plan of approach, their impact, and my security recommendations, hopefully helping others. The twenty-second  one in the series is the “Remove non-admin accounts with DCSync permissions” recommended action. Introduction…

Microsoft Defender for Identity Recommended Actions: Remove local admins on identity assets

Identity leverages Secure Score with twenty-seven recommended actions. In a series of blog posts, I will go through all twenty-seven recommended actions and what they mean, a plan of approach, their impact, and my security recommendations, hopefully helping others. The twenty-first  one in the series is the “Remove local admins on identity assets” recommended action. Introduction…

Microsoft Defender for Identity Recommended Actions: Remove access rights on suspicious accounts with the Admin SDHolder permission

Identity leverages Secure Score with twenty-seven recommended actions. In a series of blog posts, I will go through all twenty-seven recommended actions and what they mean, a plan of approach, their impact, and my security recommendations, hopefully helping others. The twentieth  one in the series is the “Remove access rights on suspicious accounts with the Admin…

Microsoft Defender for Identity Recommended Actions: GPO assigns unprivileged identities to local groups with elevated privileges

Identity leverages Secure Score with twenty-seven recommended actions. In a series of blog posts, I will go through all twenty-seven recommended actions and what they mean, a plan of approach, their impact, and my security recommendations, hopefully helping others. The nineteenth  one in the series is the “GPO assigns unprivileged identities to local groups with elevated…

Microsoft Defender for Identity Recommended Actions: Unsafe permissions on the DnsAdmins group

Microsoft Secure Score helps organizations get insights into security posture based on security-related measurements. Microsoft Defender for Identity leverages Secure Score with twenty-seven recommended actions. In a series of blog posts, I will go through all twenty-seven recommended actions and what they mean, a plan of approach, their impact, and my security recommendations, hopefully helping…

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