[Active Directory] Best Practices for Securing Active Directory White Paper

Microsoft has published a new white paper named Best Practices for Securing Active Directory.

This document contains recommendations to assist organizations in enhancing the security of their Active Directory installations. By implementing these recommendations, organizations will be able to identify and prioritize security activities, protect key segments of their organization’s computing infrastructure, and create controls that significantly decrease the likelihood of successful attacks against critical components of the IT environment. This document discusses the most common attacks against Active Directory and countermeasures to reduce the attack surface, and recommendations for recovery in the event of complete compromise.

The white paper is available here : Best Practices for Securing Active Directory