Securing Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) via web gateways requires a converged security stack: MFA, VPNs, RD Gateways, and SIEM-integrated monitoring. MFA acts as the gatekeeper for the initial handshake, while VPN multi-factor authentication secures the tunnel, ensuring that only cryptographically verified identities can bridge into the internal network.
Modern implementation patterns also utilize Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) to provide identity-aware proxying. Integrating these with a solution like miniOrange allows security teams to enforce granular access policies at every ingress point, significantly reducing the efficacy of credential-harvesting campaigns.