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How do you improve cybersecurity for your identity infrastructure? Part 3

How do you improve cybersecurity for your identity infrastructure? Part 3

Discover seamless recovery solutions for Active Directory & Entra ID (Azure AD). Cygna ensures swift rollback, granular recovery, & enhanced cybersecurity for your identity infrastructure.

April 16, 2024

Morgan Holm

What matters to you in a DDI solution? (Part 1)

What matters to you in a DDI solution? (Part 1)

What’s important for one user may differ from another. Examine the key attributes of leading DDI solutions to evaluate what works best for your network.

April 09, 2024

Timothy Rooney

DDI for IIoT (Part 2)

DDI for IIoT (Part 2)

DDI considerations for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) comprises a class of IoT specifically related to manufacturers, utilities, and public safety organizations.

March 15, 2024

Timothy Rooney

How do you improve cybersecurity for your identity infrastructure? Part 2

How do you improve cybersecurity for your identity infrastructure? Part 2

In today's digital landscape, safeguarding identity systems is paramount to maintaining security within any organization. This blog post delves into the critical role of change auditing in monitoring and protecting Active Directory (AD) and Entra ID (Azure AD), essential components for managing and securing identities.

March 04, 2024

Morgan Holm

DDI for IIoT (Part 1)

DDI for IIoT (Part 1)

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) comprises a class of IoT specifically related to manufacturers, utilities, and public safety organizations in particular and require special DDI considerations.

February 12, 2024

Timothy Rooney

How do you improve cybersecurity for your identity infrastructure? Part 1

How do you improve cybersecurity for your identity infrastructure? Part 1

Active Directory (AD) entitlements play a pivotal role in safeguarding your organization, serving as the primary means for authentication and authorization. This blog post emphasizes the criticality of minimizing the attack surface by implementing delegated AD security, adhering to the principle of least privilege. Learn how to validate user access, identify high-risk permissions, and address the challenges of managing and hardening entitlements.

February 06, 2024

Morgan Holm

Make Good on Your Good Intentions

Make Good on Your Good Intentions

It’s that time of year to make your new year’s resolutions and intentions for the new year. Make an intention to streamline your DDI with the help of AI thanks to Cygna Labs DDI solutions.

January 05, 2024

Timothy Rooney

2023 Cybersecurity – Year in Review

2023 Cybersecurity – Year in Review

2023 has proven to be another chaotic year for cybersecurity with a resurgence in ransomware and extortion. Geopolitical conflicts have also resulted in an increase in attacks by state-based actors and sympathetic groups. Governing bodies are enacting new regulations and laws around cybersecurity.

December 15, 2023

Morgan Holm

Don’t get caught in a Windows BIND

Don’t get caught in a Windows BIND

If you’re running ISC BIND DNS on a Microsoft Windows platform, be aware that the latest BIND version does not support windows and versions that do are approaching end-of-life. But there are alternatives!

December 01, 2023

Timothy Rooney

Keep Your Secrets Secret

Keep Your Secrets Secret

Explore the growing threat of compromised secrets in cybersecurity breaches and the important role that secrets management plays in securing digital assets. Learn how Cygna Auditor can provide real-time alerts when unauthorized secrets are created outside the designated system. Be vigilant to minimize secrets security risks.

November 15, 2023

Morgan Holm

Plan to be more secure in ’24!

Plan to be more secure in ’24!

The domain name system serves as both a target and a vehicle for nefarious actors. Read how to protect your critical DNS infrastructure to better protect your organization.

October 30, 2023

Timothy Rooney

What Just happened?

What Just happened?

A layered security approach provides multiple opportunities to detect and mitigate a cybersecurity event. Enable multiple DDI layers within your defense in depth security strategy.

October 24, 2023

Timothy Rooney

Cygna Security and Compliance Database Maintenance

Cygna Security and Compliance Database Maintenance

Database maintenance is key to help ensure the reliability and performance of your Cygna Security and Compliance solutions. This post covers the steps to implement the suggested minimum maintenance for Cygna installations.

October 17, 2023

Morgan Holm

Our Contrarian DDI Strategy

Our Contrarian DDI Strategy

Here’s why it makes perfect sense to retain and evolve two powerful DDI solutions within the Cygna Labs portfolio

October 03, 2023

Timothy Rooney

Kerberos Part 2 – How do I keep it secure and running?

Kerberos Part 2 – How do I keep it secure and running?

Kerberos plays an important role in cybersecurity. Find out how to keep it up and running and secure in the following blog post.

September 25, 2023

Morgan Holm

Kerberos Part 1 - What is it and how does it work?

Kerberos Part 1 - What is it and how does it work?

Kerberos plays an important role in cybersecurity. Find out what it is and how it works in the following blog post.

September 15, 2023

Morgan Holm

You Can’t Secure What You Can’t See

You Can’t Secure What You Can’t See

DHCP and DNS transaction data can provide unique insights into the tactics of an attacker and turn the tide in a cyberthreat investigation.

September 01, 2023

Timothy Rooney

Identity Security Part 2 – Active Directory Hardening and Identity Hygiene

Identity Security Part 2 – Active Directory Hardening and Identity Hygiene

Enhance your identity security with Active Directory hardening and identity hygiene! Discover how Cygna Labs Entitlement and Security for Active Directory can help you to safeguard your organization's identities.

August 22, 2023

Morgan Holm

Identity Security Part 1 – Why It’s Essential

Identity Security Part 1 – Why It’s Essential

Find out why you need to fortify your identity security to protect your organization against the potential cyber risks that target digital identities.

August 15, 2023

Morgan Holm

Offering a Helping Hand Through Automation and Services

Offering a Helping Hand Through Automation and Services

As enterprise networks have swelled from legacy LAN/WAN to private/public cloud, SDWAN, IoT, BYOD, SASE, and beyond, managing this increasing complexity has grown more challenging. DDI serves as a foundational management component of your diverse application and networking environment, and we can help ease your management complexity through automation and managed services.

August 01, 2023

Timothy Rooney

Securing Teams and M365 with Cygna Auditor – Signs of an attack in progress

Securing Teams and M365 with Cygna Auditor – Signs of an attack in progress

In Part 1, we talked about using logon locations to detect a potential breach. However, attackers can use a VPN to attempt to thwart those detections.

July 06, 2023

Jeff Melnick

Securing Teams and M365 with Cygna Auditor – Looking at Login data

Securing Teams and M365 with Cygna Auditor – Looking at Login data

The most important part of remediating a breach is realizing that you have one in the first place.

July 06, 2023

Jeff Melnick

Streamline Your Windows Event Log Analysis with Cygna Log Consolidator

Streamline Your Windows Event Log Analysis with Cygna Log Consolidator

Cygna Log Consolidator provides a solution to the challenges of event log analysis.

June 22, 2023

Morgan Holm

Detect APT Activity via DNS

Detect APT Activity via DNS

The DNS protocol can be abused by attackers to steal your sensitive data for exploitation. Protect your network and shutdown DNS tunnels with Cygna Radar.

June 19, 2023

Timothy Rooney

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework and DDI

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework and DDI

Apply the NIST Cybersecurity Framework to your DDI deployments to improve DDI and overall network security.

May 01, 2023

Timothy Rooney

SSO - integrated-windows-authentication for Cygna Auditor

SSO - integrated-windows-authentication for Cygna Auditor

Authentication is an essential aspect of accessing resources including web applications.

April 19, 2023

Morgan Holm

The Power of Choice

The Power of Choice

Exercise your power of choice to select your optimal DDI solution.

April 05, 2023

Timothy Rooney

A Domain by Any Other Name

A Domain by Any Other Name

Know the signs and possible ramifications of domain name distortion.

March 21, 2023

Timothy Rooney

Applying ITIL4 Discipline to DDI

Applying ITIL4 Discipline to DDI

IP addresses and associated DHCP and DNS functions are foundational to IT services and applications running over an IP network; these functions must be prudently managed, just as other critical network infrastructure elements are managed via the centralization of control, monitoring, and provisioning of distributed network elements.

January 27, 2023

Timothy Rooney

The Innumerable DDI Business Benefits

The Innumerable DDI Business Benefits

DNS-DHCP-IPAM (DDI) services are foundational to your network, which is foundational to your business in offering time and money saving features in the form of automation, improved security, high availability, and centrally managing your increasingly diverse network.

January 04, 2023

Timothy Rooney

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