Tag Archives: mitigation

Types of Threat – Explained

Posted on September 20, 2015 by HatsOffSecurity

From a high level what are the types or categories of threats faced by the Security professional? Let’s go over some basics. Internal Authorised Internal Unauthorised Internal to External External to Internal External to External (new) The first 4 are … Continue reading →

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Pass-the-hash Mitigation – Tip of the Day

Posted on July 17, 2015 by HatsOffSecurity

I have been recently researching Pass the Hash mitigation techniques and I have found that there are the usual comments about not logging on to workstations with Admin accounts, ensuring your local admin accounts don’t have the same password, ensuring … Continue reading →

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Incident Response Process Phase 1 – Preparation

Posted on August 7, 2014 by HatsOffSecurity

This phase is open-ended, you will always be tweaking and fiddling policies and technologies to make the environment as secure as you can. Just as you think it’s fixed, a zero day comes along and ruins your picnic. So what … Continue reading →

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