White Paper
SOLARWINDS: HARD LESSONS, ACTIONS TO HARDEN
The SolarWinds breach demonstrated how sophisticated actors can leverage trusted supply chains to gain initial access, then exploit vulnerabilities in Active Directory to escalate privileges and move laterally across an enterprise. Because Active Directory serves as the "brain" of the IT infrastructure, attackers utilize it to bypass traditional security perimeters and maintain long-term persistence. Tenable software helps organizations harden their environment against such threats by providing deep, continuous visibility into identity misconfigurations and risky trust relationships. By proactively identifying and prioritizing these exposures, Tenable empowers security teams to dismantle potential attack paths before they can be weaponized, ensuring robust protection even against highly el
