
Reducing the Attack Surface: Identifying Overprivileged Accounts in AD & Entra ID
Identify overprivileged accounts in Active Directory and Entra ID, continuously monitor them, and permanently reduce the attack surface.
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Technology lecture
Language:
German
Session description
Speaker: José Sanchez
In this session, you’ll learn how to identify overprivileged accounts in Active Directory and Entra ID, monitor them continuously, and significantly reduce the attack surface of your IT environment.
In many IT environments, permissions have grown organically over the years: roles change, projects come and go, and temporary access remains in place. The result is accounts with significantly more permissions than necessary for their actual tasks — an ideal entry point for attackers. A compromised account with overly broad permissions can gradually expand its privileges, modify security policies, or create new administrative accounts — on-premises and in hybrid environments, including in Entra ID.
In an engaging 30-minute session, you’ll see how to:

