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The concept of working remotely, or granting remote access, isn’t anything new for most IT professionals. Most organizations have embraced a remote workforce, be it their own employees, contractors, consumers, business partners, and managed service providers. What does “working remotely” mean today? For IT professionals, remote access had been thought of as performing your job…
Cybersecurity is no longer simply a technology challenge. It’s a challenge for everyone who interacts with technology. The protection of work and personal life are no longer separated. They’ve become intertwined thanks to social networks, the Internet of Things, and unlimited connectivity. This means cybersecurity is no longer solely the responsibility of a company IT…
Commissioned by Thycotic, a research survey was conducted among more than 900 CISOs/Senior IT decision-makers across nine countries in August 2020. The report of survey results takes a close look at how IT and security professionals make technology buying decisions, and what most influences Boards to invest in cybersecurity. The new report, entitled, Cyber Security…
Can you spot the red flags of a cyber crime? What behaviors do cyber criminals love to abuse? Here's how to avoid being the next victim! Cyber security is no longer just a technology challenge. It's a challenge for everybody who uses and interacts with technology daily. The protection and security of both your work…
A quiet proliferation of SaaS and web applications and infrastructure with web-based interfaces is taking place throughout your organization. These applications are often essential to business, financial, and technical users. Yet, security and operations folks who are tasked with safeguarding your entire IT environment are likely unaware of the breadth of applications in use. Even…
What is role-based access control (RBAC)? Role-based access control, or RBAC, is the antidote to piecemeal user and permission management. RBAC provides a mechanism for system administrators to set policies and apply them as appropriate. A core tenet of RBAC is to preemptively set rules which apply to all users, rather than making on-the-fly decisions…
The 2020 Verizon Data Breach and Incident Report (DBIR) published in May gives a clear indication of where privileged access management (PAM) security is going these days. And the forecast is for cloudy skies ahead. That’s because: 77% of cloud breaches are due to compromised credentials Attacks on web applications more than doubled in 2019…
Granting users standing access to privileged resources violates the principle of least privilege and introduces significant risk. With undifferentiated access, users can (and do) take unauthorized actions because they’re given TOTAL control of a resource. They could give a password to another person, who could then access a resource without appearing in an audit trail. They could access critical resources…
One of the most significant challenges today within endpoint security via application control is the sometimes tedious task of application categorization to create allowlists, denylists, and restrictlist. What is application control? Application control allows you to proactively manage and monitor all the applications running on your endpoints with policy-driven controls. Application control can be executed…
Passwords. How on earth did we get here? They've been around for so many years and yet there’s still so much to be said about them. In most organizations passwords are what make the difference between keeping cyber criminals out—and falling victim to a cyber-attack. And for the multitude of applications, systems and infrastructure of…
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