{"product_id":"privileged-attack-vectors-building-effective-cyber-defense-strategies-to-protect-organizations-paperback","title":"Privileged Attack Vectors: Building Effective Cyber-Defense Strategies to Protect Organizations - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMorey J. Haber\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee how privileges, insecure passwords, administrative rights, and remote access can be combined as an attack vector to breach any organization. Cyber attacks continue to increase in volume and sophistication. It is not a matter of \u003ci\u003eif\u003c\/i\u003e, but \u003ci\u003ewhen, \u003c\/i\u003e your organization will be breached. Threat actors target the path of least resistance: users and their privileges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In decades past, an entire enterprise might be sufficiently managed through just a handful of credentials. Today's environmental complexity has seen an explosion of privileged credentials for many different account types such as domain and local administrators, operating systems (Windows, Unix, Linux, macOS, etc.), directory services, databases, applications, cloud instances, networking hardware, Internet of Things (IoT), social media, and so many more. When unmanaged, these privileged credentials pose a significant threat from external hackers and insider threats. We are experiencing an expanding universe of privileged accounts almost everywhere.\u003cbr\u003eThere is no one solution or strategy to provide the protection you need against all vectors and stages of an attack. And while some new and innovative products will help protect against or detect against a privilege attack, they are not guaranteed to stop 100% of malicious activity. The volume and frequency of privilege-based attacks continues to increase and test the limits of existing security controls and solution implementations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePrivileged Attack Vectors\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e details the risks associated with poor privilege management, the techniques that threat actors leverage, and the defensive measures that organizations should adopt to protect against an incident, protect against lateral movement, and improve the ability to detect malicious activity due to the inappropriate usage of privileged credentials.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis revised and expanded second edition covers new attack vectors, has updated definitions for privileged access management (PAM), new strategies for defense, tested empirical steps for a successful implementation, and includes new disciplines for least privilege endpoint management and privileged remote access.\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnow how identities, accounts, credentials, passwords, and exploits can be leveraged to escalate privileges during an attack \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplement defensive and monitoring strategies to mitigate privilege threats and risk \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand a 10-step universal privilege management implementation plan to guide you through a successful privilege access management journey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop a comprehensive model for documenting risk, compliance, and reporting based on privilege session activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecurity management professionals, new security professionals, and auditors looking to understand and solve privilege access management problems\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee how privileges, insecure passwords, administrative rights, and remote access can be combined as an attack vector to breach any organization. Cyber attacks continue to increase in volume and sophistication. It is not a matter of \u003ci\u003eif\u003c\/i\u003e, but \u003ci\u003ewhen, \u003c\/i\u003e your organization will be breached. Threat actors target the path of least resistance: users and their privileges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn decades past, an entire enterprise might be sufficiently managed through just a handful of credentials. Today's environmental complexity has seen an explosion of privileged credentials for many different account types such as domain and local administrators, operating systems (Windows, Unix, Linux, macOS, etc.), directory services, databases, applications, cloud instances, networking hardware, Internet of Things (IoT), social media, and so many more. When unmanaged, these privileged credentials pose a significant threat from external hackers and insider threats. We are experiencing an expanding universe of privileged accounts almost everywhere.\u003cbr\u003eThere is no one solution or strategy to provide the protection you need against all vectors and stages of an attack. And while some new and innovative products will help protect against or detect against a privilege attack, they are not guaranteed to stop 100% of malicious activity. The volume and frequency of privilege-based attacks continues to increase and test the limits of existing security controls and solution implementations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePrivileged Attack Vector\u003c\/i\u003es details the risks associated with poor privilege management, the techniques that threat actors leverage, and the defensive measures that organizations should adopt to protect against an incident, protect against lateral movement, and improve the ability to detect malicious activity due to the inappropriate usage of privileged credentials.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis revised and expanded second edition covers new attack vectors, has updated definitions for privileged access management (PAM), new strategies for defense, tested empirical steps for a successful implementation, and includes new disciplines for least privilege endpoint management and privileged remote access.\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnow how identities, accounts, credentials, passwords, and exploits can be leveraged to escalate privileges during an attack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplement defensive and monitoring strategies to mitigate privilege threats and risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand a 10-step universal privilege management implementation plan to guide you through a successful privilege access management journey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop a comprehensive model for documenting risk, compliance, and reporting based on privilege session activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMorey J. Haber\u003c\/b\u003e is Chief Technology Officer at BeyondTrust. He has more than 20 years of IT industry experience, and has authored three Apress books: \u003ci\u003eAsset Attack Vectors\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIdentity Attack Vectors\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the first edition of \u003ci\u003ePrivileged Attack Vectors\u003c\/i\u003e. He joined BeyondTrust in 2012 as a part of the eEye Digital Security acquisition. He currently oversees BeyondTrust technology management solutions for vulnerability, and privileged and remote access. In 2004, he joined eEye as Director of Security Engineering and was responsible for strategic business discussions and vulnerability management architectures in Fortune 500 clients. Prior to eEye, he was Development Manager for Computer Associates, Inc. (CA), responsible for new product beta cycles and named customer accounts. He began his career as Reliability and Maintainability Engineer for a government contractor building flight and training simulators. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the State University of New York at Stony Brook.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.86 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 14, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52493464437043,"sku":"9781484259139","price":93.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/NmhPMk1qS0lFcUpBM2RLTTRPM0wxUT09.webp?v=1759953558","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/privileged-attack-vectors-building-effective-cyber-defense-strategies-to-protect-organizations-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}