Identity at the Center #301 - IDAC Sponsor Spotlight - Semperis
In this sponsored episode, Jim McDonald hosts Eric Woodruff, Senior Security Researcher at Semperis, to discuss the company's approach to identity security. They delve into Semperis' tools like Purple Knight and Forest Druid, focusing on their capabilities in detecting and mitigating Active Directory and Entra ID vulnerabilities. The conversation covers the critical role of prevention and response in ITDR, the impact of ransomware on Enterprise ID infrastructures, and the importance of ensuring a trusted state in Active Directory. They also touch on the upcoming Hybrid Identity Protection Conference and its significance for industry professionals.
00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Spotlight
02:15 Eric Woodruff's Background and Role at Semperis
05:22 Importance of Active Directory in Enterprises
06:45 Threats and Vulnerabilities in Active Directory
17:21 Tools and Solutions for Active Directory Security
22:41 Hybrid Identity Protection and Upcoming Conference
40:13 Closing Thoughts and Personal Anecdotes
Learn more about Semperis: https://www.semperis.com/
Connect with Eric: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericonidentity/
Meet Silver SAML: Golden SAML in the Cloud: https://www.semperis.com/blog/meet-silver-saml/
Hybrid Identity Protection Conference (HIP Conf) - Use code IDACpod for 20% off: https://register.hipconf.com/W7eVML
Connect with us on LinkedIn:
Jim McDonald: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmcdonaldpmp/
Jeff Steadman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffsteadman/
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