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The Evolution and Security of Non-Human Identities: A Comprehensive Guide to Group Managed Service Accounts

1. The Identity Crisis in Windows Infrastructure: From Static Accounts to Managed Identities In the intricate ecosystem of enterprise Windows infrastructure, the management of non-human identities—service accounts—has historically represented one…
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Posted by Ahsan Mohsin December 16, 2025
The Anatomy of Identity Compromise: A Comprehensive Analysis of Active Directory Attack Paths to Domain Dominance
Posted inCybersecurity Active Directory Network Defense

The Anatomy of Identity Compromise: A Comprehensive Analysis of Active Directory Attack Paths to Domain Dominance

1. Introduction: The Identity-Centric Battlefield In the modern cybersecurity paradigm, the perimeter has effectively dissolved. The traditional "castle and moat" architecture, which relied on hardened network boundaries to protect soft…
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Posted by Ahsan Mohsin December 15, 2025

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