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January 28, 2025

What Makes This “Data Privacy Day” Different?

As we celebrate Data Privacy Day, Bernard Montel, Tenable’s EMEA Technical Director and Security Strategist, wants to remind us that we live in a digital world and that we need to protect it. With data breaches a daily occurrence, and AI changing the playing field, he urges everyone to “do better.”

May 25, 2021

Using AWS Condition Context Keys to Reduce Risk: A Least Privilege Cheat Sheet

As strong advocates of least privilege, we believe these AWS keys can be quite effective — if they can be easily understood. Here’s a handy guide....


May 21, 2021

The Right Way to do Attack Surface Mapping

The key to mapping out your attack surface accurately is to scan all of your organization's assets, develop an asset inventory list and find shadow IT. ...


May 18, 2021

Least Privilege Policy: Automated Analysis Trumps Native AWS Tools

Here’s what you need to know about AWS methods for granting and controlling access, plus native tools for detecting and repairing excessive permissions....


May 13, 2021

Passive DNS Is the Wrong Way To Do Attack Surface Mapping

When identifying a corporate attack surface, passive DNS can be useful but it won’t be comprehensive by itself, so it should be part of a more holistic program....


May 5, 2021

Do Not Take an IP-centric Approach to Attack Surface Mapping

Relying on IP data to identify assets means you're likely missing critical information needed to map your attack surface....


April 27, 2021

Primary Group ID Attack in Active Directory: How to Defend Against Related Threats

The Primary Group ID in Active Directory, created to help manage access to sensitive resources, has become a critical vulnerability that attackers can exploit to escalate privileges without leaving a trace.The Primary Group ID in Active Directory was originally developed to support the UNIX POSIX mo...


April 27, 2021

How to Stop the Kerberos Pre-Authentication Attack in Active Directory

Here’s a look at how to safeguard your Active Directory from the known roasting attack on Kerberos Pre-Authentication.As part of the Kerberos authentication process in Active Directory, there is an initial request to authenticate without a password. This is an artifact left over from Kerberos versio...


April 12, 2021

High-Fidelity Attack Surface Mapping

Eliminate blind spots and hinder attackers using these three tips to create a high-fidelity map of your organization’s entire attack surface....


April 12, 2021

The ABCs of Azure Identity Governance Tools

Discover the main Azure mechanisms for governing identities and providing access permissions....


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