AD Security: How to Use Delegation of User Management and Windows Password Options

Resource-based constrained delegation (RBCD) lets admins delegate access per resource via msDS-AllowedToActOnBehalfOfOtherIdentity, reducing privilege risk—but misconfiguration can be abused.

Semperis argues AI-driven attacks are outpacing identity teams as machine identities outnumber human ones 10:1, and urges building organization-wide cyber resilience around hybrid identity protection before the next crisis.

A Semperis checklist for readying the identity fabric for agentic AI: assess identity posture, replace standing access with just-in-time permissions, lock down Tier 0 and rehearse recovery.

ADFR 5.0 builds on cyber-first AD recovery with Azure backup and restore, Windows Server 2025 support, and faster backup recovery to cut downtime for large organizations with complex forests.

Semperis Delegation Manager adds role-based access control atop AD to make permission delegation consistent and auditable—curbing permission creep and speeding attack remediation.

Five policies every CISO should enforce—starting with least privilege, since one compromised admin account can bypass every other control—and why policies only stick when leadership backs them.