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Industrial Control System Security and How PAM Can Help

What makes Industrial Control Systems (ICS) so vulnerable to cyber attack? How does this impact the wider enterprise? With IoT-connected equipment and remote management on the rise, security has never been so important. Privileged Access Management (PAM) secures and controls access to critical Industrial...

GDPR & ISO 27001: Cross-Mapping PAM Requirements

Two heavyweight cybersecurity regulations, ISO 27001 and the more recent GDPR, are major concerns for CISOs and IT teams worldwide. Conveniently for CISOs and IT teams, however, the two standards have much in common. Here we offer a cross-mapping of the security requirements of each regulation, and how PAM can help...

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Forrester Report: Best Practices: Selecting, Deploying, And Managing Enterprise Password Managers

Despite increased use of two-factor authentication, single sign-on, and biometrics, passwords are still the most common form of authentication. However, when a significant percentage of breaches are caused by weak, stolen, or reused passwords, it's clear passwords pose significant risks that can't be ignored. From...

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Global Password Security Report

You know password management is important. But is your business failing to invest in this easy security and productivity win? In this Global Password Security Report, we're uncovering the true state of corporate password security around the world. We analyzed aggregated data from more than 43,000 businesses using...

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A Closer Look at Password Strength

Overall, Password Strength Scores follow the trends for Security Scores: As companies get bigger, on average their Password Strength Score goes down. For businesses with fewer than 25 employees, the average total Password Strength Score is 53. At more than 10,000 employees, the average score drops to...

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The State of Multi-factor Authentication

Multifactor authentication remains an industry best practice for preventing unauthorized account access. Our analysis this year found that, overall, 45% of businesses are using multifactor authentication. This is a significant increase from last year's 24.5%. Encouragingly, more businesses are augmenting account...

The Security Dangers Lurking in Your Hybrid Cloud Environment

The beauty of the cloud is that it's possible to expand capabilities like short-term capacity or long-term backups quickly and without the costly infrastructure and additional employees associated with on-premise equipment. Unfortunately, many organizations are discovering their cloud environments are unattended...

Securing Email in the Digital Transformation Era

Digital transformation has made it increasingly easy for consumers to switch institutions at the least provocation. But leaders like Capital One, Guardian Life, and Goldman Sachs are embracing change and moving to the cloud. They're creating great customer experiences - and fighting churn - by integrating email into...

Best Practices for Securing Privileged Access

Is your privileged access management system directly addressing the problems which face your business? Download this white paper and learn: How privileged accounts should be used by one system to connect to other accounts used to run service programs; Best practices for processes, policies and technology used to...

Gartner: Market Guide for Privileged Access Management

While support for cloud infrastructure is rapidly maturing and more vendors are adding behavior analytics and privileged task automation, pricing and licensing remain variable. Security and risk management leaders should evaluate multiple vendors with an eye on future requirements as well as costs. Download this...

Digital Identity Solutions for Financial Services

As if being a prime target for data breaches wasn't enough, complex and ever-changing regulations and standards in the financial services industry make securing, managing and controlling access to applications and data a strategic priority. At the same time, exceptional user experiences are no longer just a...

Improve and Secure Healthcare Delivery with Identity Management

Consumers have more healthcare choices than ever, meaning payers and providers have more competition as well. Many are differentiating themselves in the marketplace by adding health tracking apps and integrating with partners to display prescription, billing and appointment . Your patients and members are today's...

The Complexities of Vulnerability & Patch Management

There are massive amounts of vulnerabilities that companies deal with on an ongoing basis - not everything is lost though. Organizations that use unpatched software face a race against the clock, with attackers regularly beginning to hammer new vulnerabilities just hours after new fixes or security alerts get released...

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How Does Stronger Multi-Factor Authentication Fit in With Password Managers?

The need to strengthen enterprise authentication is almost universally acknowledged. Security professionals are quick to look at two-factor and multi-factor solutions to accomplish the goal. Clearly, the addition of second and third factors addresses the need. However, in the process, security professionals often...

Enabling Government for Modernized IT

The U.S. Federal Government wants its agencies to modernize their IT systems, primarily by maximizing the use of cloud platforms. But IT teams are finding this transformation challenging. Investing in IT modernization can lead to more agility, improved resilience and security and, in the long term, better citizen...