Identity in the Shadows: Shedding Light on Cybersecurity's Unseen Threats

This article summarizes "The Identity Underground Report," outlining prevalent identity security gaps—including insecure password synchronization (67%), continued NTLM use by admins (37%), a high proportion of service accounts (31%), and Active Directory misconfigurations that create many shadow admins—and recommends proactive identity controls such as MFA and robust identity security solutions to reduce exposure.