Implementing Least Privilege in Active Directory Security
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🔒✨ Implementing Least Privilege in Active Directory Enhances Security. The latest installment in the Active Directory hardening series emphasizes the importance of the least privilege principle to bolster security. It highlights the need to review and minimize administrative access, particularly focusing on overprivileged service accounts and local administrative rights on endpoints. The article outlines best practices for managing User Rights Assignments, Group Policy Delegations, and privileged group memberships, advocating for a disciplined approach to access control. Additionally, it discusses the significance of credential vaulting and User Account Control in mitigating risks associated with credential theft. Organizations are encouraged to utilize tools for deep scans and to document changes meticulously to ensure a secure Active Directory environment.
