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Miriam C. Wiesner
Miriam C. Wiesner
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Miriam C. Wiesner

Miriam C. Wiesner is a senior security researcher at Microsoft, with over 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, security consultant, and pentester. She is also a renowned creator of open source tools based in PowerShell, including EventList and JEAnalyzer. She has been invited multiple times to present the research behind her tools at many international conferences, such as Black Hat (the US, Europe, and Asia), PSConfEU, and MITRE ATT&CK workshop. Outside of work, Miriam is a dedicated wife and mother, residing with her family near Nuremberg, Germany.
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Simplifying your deployment using JEAnalyzer

When I first learned about JEA, I evangelized it and told everyone how awesome this solution was. Isn’t it awesome restricting the commands your users are allowed to run to exactly to what is needed? Isn’t it amazing to configure virtual accounts and completely avoid passing the hash when using JEA and virtual accounts?

Yes, it is! But when I talked to customers about JEA and how awesome it was, I quickly received the same questions over and over again: How can we find out which commands our users and administrators are using? How can we create those role capability files in the easiest way?

And this was the time when I had the idea for the JEAnalyzer module. After I started the project, my friend Friedrich Weinmann was also very interested in this project, and when I switched jobs and barely worked with customers on other topics than Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, I was glad that he took over what I started and maintained...

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Miriam C. Wiesner

Miriam C. Wiesner is a senior security researcher at Microsoft, with over 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, security consultant, and pentester. She is also a renowned creator of open source tools based in PowerShell, including EventList and JEAnalyzer. She has been invited multiple times to present the research behind her tools at many international conferences, such as Black Hat (the US, Europe, and Asia), PSConfEU, and MITRE ATT&CK workshop. Outside of work, Miriam is a dedicated wife and mother, residing with her family near Nuremberg, Germany.
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