Articles By: Quest

Be Prepared for Ransomware Attacks With Active Directory Disaster Recovery Planning
Ransomware attacks are skyrocketing. Are you prepared? Since Active Directory provides authentication and authorization services for users and critical applications, a solid Active Directory recovery plan must be at the core of every ransomware defense strategy.

Preparing for Attacks that Seek Total Annihilation
Defending your IT infrastructure against attack has never been a simple task. More and more attacks are simply seeking the total annihilation of your infrastructure. Any organization can be a target – or simply collateral damage from an attack targeting someone else.

Top 10 Active Directory Security Reports and Alerts You Need
95M Active Directory accounts are attacked every day and 1.2M Azure AD accounts are compromised each month. On top of that, malicious insiders are eagerly looking for data to steal, and stressed-out workers and admins are making careless mistakes.

Top Seven Reports for Supporting a Growing Virtual Workforce
IT environments are more dynamic than ever, and having more users working from home introduces new vulnerabilities. You undoubtedly want to take full advantage of the tools you already have to strengthen Office 365 security and compliance — but you probably just don’t have the time to go digging through them to find what you need.

State & Local Government Agencies – Prepare for Total Annihilation Attacks
Cybercriminals see your agency as an attractive target because of the sensitive personal data you store — including Social Security and driver’s license numbers, credit card information, and police reports. But defending your Microsoft Active Directory against attack has never been a simple task.

State and Local Government Agencies’ SharePoint Migration Planning Guide
Microsoft SharePoint and Office 365 migration projects are inherently complicated and risky – and this goes double for state and local government agencies. Your SharePoint environment is critical to the productivity of your agency, but consolidating and migrating the legacy infrastructure is a daunting task given your resource and budget constraints.

COVID-19 Active Directory Vulnerabilities and Attacks that Seek Total Annihilation
Defending your IT infrastructure against cyber attacks has never been a simple task — and the current coronavirus pandemic has made it even tougher. With work from home exploding and IT teams forgoing security initiatives to enable remote access and ensure productivity of remote workers, attackers are striking hard and fast.

Office 365 and Azure AD Security Events to Monitor During the COVID-19 Crisis
Is your organization really more secure now that you’re running applications in the cloud? Don’t forget that users can still perform high-risk actions in the cloud, and account credentials can still be compromised. Unfortunately, native auditing tools for Office 365 and Azure AD retain audit events in logs for only a limited time.