Prepare for the Disgruntled Privileged User - 3 Ways AD Could Be Hosed

In a Windows or Active Directory (AD)-centric environment, it’s arguably easier for a disgruntled privileged user to wreak havoc than an external attacker. And because everything relies on AD, if it goes down, your entire network is down even if there’s nothing wrong with all those servers and applications.

But there’s no way to eliminate 100% of the risk. So how do you prepare?

In this on-demand webcast, expert Randy Franklin Smith explores how AD can be maliciously taken down — along with the rest of your network. He also discusses how preventive controls can reduce the risk from disgruntled privileged users in the first place.

After that, Quest expert Brian Hymer shows a solution that provides a crucial audit trail, as well as a recovery options, that can help you quickly rebuild your entire Active Directory forest in the event of an attack.