Cyber Notes Cast - What is a lateral movement attack and how does it occur

A lateral movement attack occurs when the cybercriminal gains access to an initial target to move between devices within the network without their presence being noticed. In this cyber notes cast episode, we explain in detail what side threats are and how to avoid them. Want to know more about it? Listen our content to the end. A lateral movement attack can present itself in a variety of ways and for a variety of purposes. In practice, this type of action is related to accessing an entry point, which corresponds to the initial target, so that the attacker can later gain access to other locations on the network, being able to steal data or infect devices and demand a ransom payment, for example. However, it is possible to avoid lateral threats with the support of an IT team prepared to identify them in a timely manner and with the support of powerful cybersecurity solutions, such as PAM. In this cyber notes cast, we share key information about a lateral movement attack. To make it easier to listen, we have divided our content by topics. They are: 1. What is a lateral movement attack? 2. How does a lateral movement attack occur? 3. Examples of lateral movement attack 4. How to detect a lateral movement attack? 5. How to prevent a lateral movement attack? 6. PAM senhasegura: the ideal solution for preventing lateral movement attacks. 7. About senhasegura. 8. Conclusion. Enjoy this Cyber Notes Cast episode!