This piece was originally published on Fortra’s AlertLogic.com Blog.
The boon of online business and credit card transactions in the early 90s and 2000s resulted in an increasing trend of online payment fraud. Since then, securing business and online card transactions has been a growing concern for all business and payment card companies. The increasing cases of high-profile data breaches and losses from online fraud emphasized the need for urgent measures and a standardized approach to address the issue.
Active Directory (AD) security groups enable administrators to grant access to IT resources, both within a domain and across domains. However, groups can be members of other groups. This group nesting has profound implications for security, so it’s vital to understand nesting and how to nest groups correctly. This article explains how group nesting works and the best practices to follow.
This supply chain series centers on the lessons learned from OpenSSL and what you need to consider when enhancing your supply chain security. While this series will focus on OpenSSL and relevant libraries, we'll also consider vulnerabilities across the board. In the first installment, we covered everything you need to know about where to look for vulnerable libraries.