Speaker

Miriam Wiesner

Miriam Wiesner

Microsoft

Nürnberg, Germany

Miriam C. Wiesner is a Sr. Security Researcher at Microsoft, with more than 15 years of experience in IT and IT Security. She has held various positions, including Administrator/System Engineer, Software Developer, Premier Field Engineer, Program Manager, and Security Consultant & Pentester.

She is also a renowned creator of open-source tools based in PowerShell, including EventList and JEAnalyzer. She was invited multiple times to present her research behind her tools at international conferences like Black Hat (USA, Europe & Asia), PSConf EU, MITRE ATT&CK workshop, and more.

Miriam is the author of the book "PowerShell Automation and Scripting for CyberSecurity: Hacking and Defense for Red and Blue Teamers", which was released in August 2023.

Area of Expertise

  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • Security
  • IT Security
  • cyber security
  • Information Security
  • just enough administration
  • JEA
  • Event Log
  • security operations center
  • PowerShell
  • PAW
  • Tiering
  • Secure Infrastructure
  • Log Analytics
  • Azure Log Analytics
  • EventList
  • MITRE ATT&CK

JEA.complexity = $false - Simplifying the deployment for Just Enough Administration

When implementing JEA, it takes a lot of effort to audit and restrict your service accounts and administrators in your environment.
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What the log?! So many events, so little timeā€¦

Detecting adversaries is not always easy. Especially when it comes to correlating Windows Event Logs to real-world attack patterns and techniques.

Join me to find out how to match Windows Event Log IDs with the MITRE ATT&CK framework and methods to simplify the detection in your environment.

Miriam Wiesner

Microsoft

Nürnberg, Germany