An emerging technology, Vvendor Privileged Access Management (VPAM) can provide both operational efficiencies and increased security in your projected ROI analysis. And that is a rare combination in InfoSec these days.
Breaches continue to occur despite our best efforts; increased spending, long hours and constant vigilance. The fight is made harder due to escalating technological and landscape realities. While specifics vary from breach to breach, nearly every incident can be traced back to a common cause - compromised...
Data breaches caused by stolen credentials are on the rise. But how can you protect your organization while also providing the simplicity end users want?
Read this guide to learn how your organization can:
Reduce risk with contextual access management;
Implement a security system that adapts to risk;
Deploy...
Multi-cloud adoption brings a host of benefits and agility for SMBs. At the same time, the following questions emerge:
Can you centralize access to multi-cloud services that are used on-demand but discarded when no longer needed?
How do you ensure subcontractors get the right level of privilege for the task at...
Managing today's hybrid work environment is challenging, but securing that environment is equally important - and difficult. Ultimately, you need to connect your users to the right technology at the right time, in a secure way. To know that you're giving the right people access, you first need to have a way to know...
If third parties are accessing your network, whether you're using a VPN, a vendor-supplied support tool, or a Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution to manage network vendor access, the limitations of those tools leave you vulnerable to breaches. But, you can't manage risks that you don't know you have....
Medical Center Hospital, which serves more than 50k patients annually, was supported by multiple vendors that used a wide variety of ways to connect to their network. This caused the IT staff of MCH to manage each vendor connection manually and with no method to track and report remote sessions, HIPAA compliance was...
Time for a fresh edition of "learn from how others get breached" focusing on Equifax. The goal is not blame, but rather to highlight specific missteps so others can avoid making the same mistakes. The Equifax breach offers a plethora of takeaways to help organizations better repel attackers.
Limitations on VPNs and other vendor-supplied support tools often leave you vulnerable to breaches and more than 65% of organizations rely heavily on third parties.
Download this report that highlights the top six reasons why you should prioritize implementing a tailored software platform to manage vendors'...
Least privilege is intended to prevent "over-privileged access" by users, applications or services to help reduce the risk of exploitation without impacting productivity or involving the IT help desk.
It may help to think of least privilege by its other name - least authority - as it provides only enough authority...
Managing who has access to your cloud environment is mission-critical for IT security. Compliance is putting pressure on how organizations manage privileged access on these systems, which are storing petabytes of user and customer data.
Unfortunately, the nature of Linux makes it very hard to understand who is in...
Emotet malware alert: The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency says it's been "tracking a spike" in targeted Emotet malware attacks. It urges all organizations to immediately put in place defenses to not just avoid infection, but also detect lateral movement in their networks by hackers.
Corporate security teams spend a large amount of their time and resources attempting to secure
their systems from outside cyberthreats - that is, from hackers who are external to the corporate
network. According to Verizon's 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report, almost 70% of confirmed
data breaches are...
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