March 2025

What is a Pass-the-Hash Attack (PtH)? Mitigation Strategies for CISOs and IT Teams

Today, we’ll explore the signs of a pass-the-hash (PtH) attack and discuss methods to detect and prevent such attacks in your environment. At Ravenswood Technology Group, LLC, we have decades of expertise in securing and hardening Active Directory Domain Services environments.   In this article, I’ll share some key insights. If you need advice for your environment, feel […]

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How to Perform an Active Directory Health Check

There are many components of Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) that can be assessed as part of a health check. Which ones to start with is, of course, the million-dollar question. At Ravenswood, we have an approach to conducting health checks that looks at hundreds of directory service settings and characteristics of your

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Enabling ​Multifactor Authentication for Break Glass Accounts​ in Azure

By now, you’ve likely heard about Microsoft’s mandate requiring multifactor authentication (MFA) for all accounts accessing Microsoft Entra portals and APIs. If you haven’t already started, it’s time to address your break glass accounts so you don’t lose access at a critical moment. This move is not entirely unexpected given that the security community has been

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