# How To Detect Compromised Identities with Teleport

DevFeed: [How To Detect Compromised Identities with Teleport](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-to-detect-compromised-identities-with-teleport-29684.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://goteleport.com/blog/how-to-detect-compromised-identities-with-teleport/>)

Author: info@goteleport.com (Szymon Drosdzol, Doyensec Security, Aleksandr Klizhentas, Teleport Platform Security)

Published: 2024-05-03T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Teleport](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/teleport.md>)

Topics: [Monitoring](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/monitoring.md>), [Access Control](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/access-control.md>), [Authorization](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/authorization.md>), [certificates](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/certificates.md>), [systems](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/systems.md>)

Tags: [access-control](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/access-control.md>), [article](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/article.md>), [hardening](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hardening.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [identity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/identity.md>), [monitoring](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/monitoring.md>), [time](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/time.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial explains how to use Teleport to detect impersonators and compromised identities. It describes heuristic detection based on abnormal employee behavior, monitoring interactions with resources, querying access events, and using hardening mechanisms to limit the potential damage caused by malicious insiders.

## Source excerpt

Using Teleport to detect impersonators and compromised identities