The Department of Health and Human Services is facing some of the same cloud security problems as the healthcare organizations it regulates: weaknesses in a dozen different cloud security controls and inventories of cloud systems, according to an inspector general's audit report.
Implementing PAM helps businesses avoid costs, increase efficiency, enhance client satisfaction, enable sales and ensure compliance, said Brent Deterding, CISO at global contact center firm Afni. "Security needs to enable the business," he said.
As cyberattacks continue unabated and the cost of ransomware increases, insurance claim payouts exceed insurance premiums. The insurance industry can’t sustain these conditions and is working to right the ship.
In this paper, we explore the state of cyber risk insurance and how insurers react to the current...
The booming cyber insurance market is a reaction to the explosion of cyberattacks and data breaches in the last few years. In 2021, attacks increased 50%, much more than businesses or insurers expected or budgeted for.
Given that most cyber incidents involve compromised credentials, it’s no wonder insurance...
The traditional perimeter-based approach to security depends on firewalls, virtual private networks (VPNs), and web gateways to separate trusted users from untrusted users. Despite spending an estimated $143 billion on these types of security technologies in 2021, two out of three enterprises are still breached — at...
Privileged accounts are everywhere in the IT environment. They give IT the building blocks for managing vast networks of hardware and software that power the information-driven world. Yet for most people, they’re invisible. This chapter gives you the basics of Privileged Access Management (PAM) — understanding...
The vetting and purchase of appropriate cyber insurance can appear to be an overwhelming task for even the most accomplished executive. Understanding that "cyber insurance" is not a legal term, nor even a standard insurance industry term, this conundrum can seem even more onerous. However, with a little background...
Watch to learn how we can help your organization secure IT admins and developers with breakthrough capabilities for Zero Standing Privileges and secure high-risk access for IT teams across all environments. CyberArk provides foundational PAM controls, modern session management to cloud workloads, JIT access with ZSP,...
A Singapore court has sentenced a former employee of NCS Group to two years and eight months in prison for accessing the company's software test environment and wiping 180 virtual servers months after his employment ended. The company detected the unauthorized access after he deleted the servers.
The way we’ve been taught to deploy identity and access management is perfectly suited – for a world that no longer exists. Today, Zero Trust requires that security and IT teams verify every identity, secure every sign in, and ensure the health of every device. Yet traditional IAM tools can only secure a fraction...
The proposed $1.54 billion buy of Venafi by CyberArk will enhance its machine identity security capabilities, adding $150 million in annual recurring revenue and expanding the size of its total addressable market by 20%. The deal will close in late 2024 and immediately boost CyberArk's margins.
Cybersecurity companies initially designed privileged access management as a concept with large enterprise customers in mind, but it is beginning to work for smaller businesses, said Maurice Côté, vice president, products, Devolutions. SMBs need to deploy the type of PAM that meets their needs.
Big Blue took a big bite out of the secrets management space with its proposed buy of San Francisco-based HashiCorp, which rivals CyberArk in its ability to authenticate and authorize access to sensitive data. Will IBM double down on the privileged access market, or let the technology languish?
In this 30-minute session, experts from CyberArk’s field technology office explain how to maximize risk reduction by seamlessly managing and securing all identities.
Any device. Any application. Any location. Any employee. These are the vectors that every IT and security professional must account for when ensuring the security of their company and data. These are the challenges of modern access management.
Addressing this new perimeter requires that every sign on across every...
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