The Cyber Threat Perspective

Episode 107: How To Defend Against Lateral Movement

Sep 11, 2024
This discussion dives deep into the world of lateral movement in cybersecurity, highlighting how attackers exploit techniques like RDP and PowerShell Remoting to navigate networks undetected. It emphasizes the critical risks organizations face due to endpoint vulnerabilities and over-reliance on EDR systems. Credential gathering tactics, including password spraying, reveal the dangers of poor management. The speakers outline robust strategies such as network segmentation and least privilege access to strengthen defenses and monitor for suspicious activity.
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