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Server Hardening

Netlogon Service Configuration in Active Directory and Member Servers

Netlogon Service is a Microsoft Windows Server process used to validate or authenticate users and devices in a domain. It is used to confirm the user’s identity on any particular network that the user is trying to access. Netlogon is a process, not an application, therefore it is continuously running in the background. It can be stopped either manually or by some runtime error.

CalCom Software Solutions is Now CIS SecureSuite Product Vendor Member

CalCom has joined the Center for Internet Security Inc. (CIS®) as a CIS SecureSuite Product Vendor Member. Membership allows product vendors the right to integrate the CIS Benchmarks™ and the CIS Controls® content into their security product and service offering(s). CIS Benchmarks and the CIS Controls are globally recognized standard best practices for securing IT systems and data against the most pervasive cyber-attacks. “We see the collaboration with the CIS as only natural.

Active Directory Audit Rules

Keeping Active Directory secure is one of the most critical tasks for organizations’ information security. Keeping track of users’ activity is a fundamental part of AD security. But before jumping into purchasing shiny tools, there’s a lot you can do by simply changing and leveraging AD built-in audit capabilities.

Top 10 Windows Server Vulnerabilities for 2021

2020-2021 were unusually rough in the information security field. The pandemic accelerated the pace of discovering new attack techniques and the attacker’s motivation was high due to the potential impact of each attack. In addition, work methodologies that have changed led to the exposure of new vulnerabilities and an increase in the organizational attack surface.

Windows 10 most critical vulnerabilities for 2021

Windows 10 is probably the most used Operating System (OS) in organizations these days. The fact that every level of user in the organization, from IT experts to entities that has little knowledge in cybersecurity use it, it is prone to be targeted by attackers as a gate to the entire network. A lot of attention is invested in users’ behavior and phishing campaigns, while many risks hide in the OS itself.