Do any of your privileged groups look like this?

๐——๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜ โ†’ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ

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๐——๐—ผ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐˜€ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€?

I see this way too often during assessmentsโ€”bloated groups where nobody even remembers why those accounts are there. ๐—œ๐˜โ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€.

If you care about security, ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐˜€ every time you need to solve access. Think twice and delegate as little as possible (Least Privilege).

๐—”๐—น๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ ๐—ธ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„ which accounts are in privileged groups and why. The same applies to delegationsโ€”document them when you create them. After 5โ€“10 years, ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€, and thatโ€™s where most issues hideโ€”especially ACL misconfigurations on AD and CA objects, which can lead ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐——๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐Ÿงจ.

As simple as it sounds, train this ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜ and do things properlyโ€”even if it takes more time.

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