This technical e-book addresses one of the most volatile attack surfaces in the modern enterprise: vendor and contractor identities. It outlines how traditional remote access tools like VPNs and manual Active Directory workflows create dangerous structural security gaps, leaving behind a trail of overprovisioned, always-on standing access and dormant accounts that adversaries routinely exploit.
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