Course : Active Directory compromise and security
Practical course - 4d
- 28h00 - Ref. ADK
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 | Describe the internal mechanisms of Active Directory |
| Identify safety features |
| Designing a robust architecture |
| Understand and implement the main attacks and exploits of an Active Directory network |
| Implementing countermeasures |
| Rebuilding your Active Directory in the event of a compromise |
Intended audience
Windows administrators, IT support staff, CISOs, slotters.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of Windows, Active Directory, networks and IT security.
Practical details
Teaching methods
Méthode expositive, démonstrative et active.
Alternance entre présentation, démonstration et mise en pratique.
Course schedule
1 Active Directory security fundamentals
- Understand a typical Active Directory architecture.
- Understand Active Directory compromise methodology.
- The main attack vectors used to compromise Active Directory.
- Review of authentication/authorization.
- An overview of the different protocols.
- Understand the associated recommendations and best practices.
Tutored hands-on work
2 Understanding risks and attacks
- Overview of IS risk management methods.
- Methodology for compromising an Active Directory (on-premise).
- Understand the different stages of an attack.
- Simulate attacks and analyze countermeasures.
- Detect security vulnerabilities.
- Overview of related tools.
Hands-on work
Implement the main attacks and exploits of an Active Directory network.
3 Hardening the AD infrastructure
- Design a curing plan.
- Deploy associated directives.
- Audit an infrastructure.
- Collect events at company level.
- Implement recommended guidelines and new hardening standards (PAM, JIT/JEA, etc.).
Tutored hands-on work
Implement AD infrastructure hardening.
4 Managing a compromised Active Directory
- The main stages in AD incident management.
- Crisis management and communication.
- Rebuilding the AD.
Hands-on work
Implement countermeasures.
Customer reviews
4,6 / 5
Customer reviews are based on end-of-course evaluations. The score is calculated from all evaluations within the past year. Only reviews with a textual comment are displayed.
CYRIL D.
10/03/26
5 / 5
Contenu très très intéressant et riche, formation intense, cependant aurait aimé voir l’aspect restauration plus en détail mais difficile en 4 jours vu le nb de sujets abordés et possible à posteriori avec les support fournisFormateurs très compétants et pédagogues
ZACHARIE B.
18/11/25
5 / 5
The trainer was very educational and covered relevant subjects.
FABRICE D.
18/11/25
5 / 5
Good training, very interesting
Publication date : 02/09/2024
PARTICIPANTS
Windows administrators, IT support staff, CISOs, slotters.
PREREQUISITES
Basic knowledge of Windows, Active Directory, networks and IT security.
TRAINER QUALIFICATIONS
The experts leading the training are specialists in the covered subjects. They have been approved by our instructional teams for both their professional knowledge and their teaching ability, for each course they teach. They have at least five to ten years of experience in their field and hold (or have held) decision-making positions in companies.
ASSESSMENT TERMS
The trainer evaluates each participant’s academic progress throughout the training using multiple choice, scenarios, hands-on work and more.
Participants also complete a placement test before and after the course to measure the skills they’ve developed.
TERMS AND DEADLINES
Registration must be completed 24 hours before the start of the training.
ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Do you need special accessibility accommodations? Contact Mrs. Fosse, Disability Manager, at psh-accueil@orsys.fr to review your request and its feasibility.
Windows administrators, IT support staff, CISOs, slotters.
PREREQUISITES
Basic knowledge of Windows, Active Directory, networks and IT security.
TRAINER QUALIFICATIONS
The experts leading the training are specialists in the covered subjects. They have been approved by our instructional teams for both their professional knowledge and their teaching ability, for each course they teach. They have at least five to ten years of experience in their field and hold (or have held) decision-making positions in companies.
ASSESSMENT TERMS
The trainer evaluates each participant’s academic progress throughout the training using multiple choice, scenarios, hands-on work and more.
Participants also complete a placement test before and after the course to measure the skills they’ve developed.
TEACHING AIDS AND TECHNICAL RESOURCES
• The main teaching aids and instructional methods used in the training are audiovisual aids, documentation and course material, hands-on application exercises and corrected exercises for practical training courses, case studies and coverage of real cases for training seminars.
• At the end of each course or seminar, ORSYS provides participants with a course evaluation questionnaire that is analysed by our instructional teams.
• A check-in sheet for each half-day of attendance is provided at the end of the training, along with a course completion certificate if the trainee attended the entire session.
• The main teaching aids and instructional methods used in the training are audiovisual aids, documentation and course material, hands-on application exercises and corrected exercises for practical training courses, case studies and coverage of real cases for training seminars.
• At the end of each course or seminar, ORSYS provides participants with a course evaluation questionnaire that is analysed by our instructional teams.
• A check-in sheet for each half-day of attendance is provided at the end of the training, along with a course completion certificate if the trainee attended the entire session.
TERMS AND DEADLINES
Registration must be completed 24 hours before the start of the training.
ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Do you need special accessibility accommodations? Contact Mrs. Fosse, Disability Manager, at psh-accueil@orsys.fr to review your request and its feasibility.
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