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Quick guide to enhancing Active Directory security

90% of the attacks that Mandiant’s team investigates involve Active Directory (AD), estimate Mandiant research consultants.

So, why do threat actors target AD, and how can you secure your Active Directory deployment?

Along with answering those questions, this white paper:

  • Unpacks common obstacles to protecting AD
  • Presents 8 important questions to consider
  • Explores how SentinelOne can help you boost Active Directory security
  • And more

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