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ManageEngine captures the Cyber Defense Global InfoSec Awards 2022 spotlight with 5 top honors

At the RSA Conference in San Francisco on June 6, Cyber Defense Magazine celebrated the 10th Annual Cyber Defense Global InfoSec Awards. A prestigious honor in the information security space, the award recognizes businesses that have pioneered cutting-edge solutions to combat current as well as future cyberthreat trends. Of the more than 4,000 reputable information security organizations that took part in this prestigious award, three of our solutions were recognized.

A Microsoft SharePoint Online feature could be the cause of the next ransomware attack

Microsoft SharePoint Online is one of the most widely used content management platforms. Unfortunately, Proofpoint recently discovered that threat actors can abuse a feature in SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business to encrypt all of your files and hold them ransom.

Kerberos and Active Directory

If you have been researching Active Directory (AD), chances are that you will come across the concept of Kerberos for user authentication and other service request-related functionalities. It is worthwhile to examine the Kerberos protocol in depth and, in turn, appreciate the dependency of AD on Kerberos. Given that Kerberos is an industry standard, you will see that it has become the most widely used network authentication protocol for all Windows environments with operating systems 2000 and later.

Data Privacy Day, Part 2: Overcoming challenges in securing customer information

In part 1 of this series, we discussed data privacy, the related laws, and the data collection practices that help comply with those laws. In this blog, we’ll take a look at the challenges in securing customer data and five effective steps to overcome them. Many countries deem data privacy a fundamental human right and have implemented data protection laws.

Are your credentials safe? Decoding credential phishing attacks

Companies have increasingly allowed bring your own device (BYOD) policies to support remote work, but in today’s cybersecurity landscape, this trend has led to an increased attack surface. Each additional endpoint increases the potential for credentials to be compromised through credential phishing attacks. Hackers are leveraging this trend to conduct insider attacks, leaving businesses vulnerable to data breaches.

We're positioned as a Leader in three of the 2022 IDC MarketScape Assessments for UEM. We're thrilled!

Today, we’re excited to share that Zoho (ManageEngine) was positioned as a Leader in three recent IDC vendor assessments for the Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) market: IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Unified Endpoint Management Software 2022 Vendor Assessment IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Unified Endpoint Management Software for Apple Devices 2022 Vendor Assessment IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Unified Endpoint Management Software for Small and Midsize Businesses 2022 Vendor Assessment ManageEngine has a

A practical approach to Active Directory Domain Services, Part 7: Cybersecurity and AD

In the first six parts of this blog series, we laid the foundation for beginning to work with and manage Active Directory (AD). With the groundwork out of the way, it is now time to explore the relationship between cybersecurity and AD. Taking this series one step further, this blog provides an overview of which design considerations are important in securing your AD infrastructure against potential security breaches.

How ADAudit Plus helps you assess your exposure to Follina (CVE-2022-30190)

The recently discovered Windows zero-day vulnerability continues to make news as threat actors across the globe are relentless in their efforts to exploit it. The vulnerability, dubbed Follina, can be exploited when the Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) is called by a Microsoft Office application using the URL protocol.