Active Directory Security Courses and Certifications

Active Directory Attacks Series

Attack Tutorial: AdminSDHolder Modification. Attack Tutorial: Ntds.dit Password Extraction. Performing Reconnaissance Using LDAP. DCSync Attack Using Mimikatz Detection. Kerberos Silver Ticket. Golden Ticket. Pass-the-Cookie.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services

Master Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services with K Alliance's comprehensive tutorial videos, requiring 1-2 hours of study.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Active Directory Real Defense for Domain Admins

Learn to fortify Active Directory against attacks with practical defenses for domain admins, including account separation and security policies. Duration: 49 minutes.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

RSA Conference

Future Forests - Realistic Strategies for AD Security & Red Forest Architecture

Learn to mitigate Active Directory attacks with Microsoft's Red Forest architecture in this short, practical session by RSA Conference. Gain insights from attackers and defenders, and devise a realistic implementation plan.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Active Directory - Real Defense for Domain Admins

Learn to defend Domain Admins and Controllers with practical strategies, including account separation and security policies. Duration: 37 minutes.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Deploying PAWs as Part of a Strategy to Limit Credential Theft and Lateral Movement

Learn to deploy Privileged Access Workstations (PAWs) to secure against credential theft and lateral movement, featuring insights from Derbycon 2016. Duration: 49 minutes.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

RSA Conference

Top Active Directory Attacks - Understand, then Prevent and Detect

Learn to understand, prevent, and detect top Active Directory attacks with Jeff McJunkin at RSA Conference. Less than 1-hour material.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

CrackMapExec Owning Active Directory by Using Active Directory

Learn to master Active Directory with CrackMapExec in this 45-minute session from Derbycon 2016, covering libraries, live demos, and various execution methods.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

BSidesLV

Six Degrees of Domain Admin - Using Bloodhound to Automate Active Directory Domain Privilege Escalation Analysis

Learn to automate Active Directory Domain Privilege Escalation Analysis using Bloodhound in less than an hour with BSidesLV.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

BruCON Security Conference

Forging Trusts for Deception in Active Directory

Learn to use deception for defense in Active Directory with BruCON Security Conference. Understand how to forge and implant objects, trap adversaries, and deploy open-source scripts.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

The Role of Delegation and Automation in IAM

Learn to implement effective Identity and Access Management (IAM) with Microsoft's under 1-hour material. Master native delegation concepts, create efficient identity checklists, and automate routine tasks.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

WEareTROOPERS

How to Efficiently Protect AD from Credential Theft & Compromise

Learn to protect AD from credential theft with WEareTROOPERS. This under 1-hour material covers Windows authentication, Kerberos, mitigation strategies, and more.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

WEareTROOPERS

Fun with LDAP and Kerberos - Attacking AD from Non-Windows Machines

Explore LDAP and Kerberos, attack Active Directory from non-Windows machines, and learn password guessing techniques in this short program by WEareTROOPERS.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

WEareTROOPERS

Introducing a Comprehensive Active Directory Security Metric

Learn about Active Directory Security Metrics in less than an hour with WEareTROOPERS. Gain insights from experts Friedwart Kuhn and Heinrich Wiederkehr.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Black Hat

Finding a Needle in an Encrypted Haystack

Learn new ways to abuse authentication protocols, including a critical zero-day vulnerability, in less than an hour with Black Hat.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk