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Weak passwords cause ransomware woes

Published in Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance

As one of the leading types of cyber-attacks, ransomware is expected to dominate cybercrime in 2020. According to PreciseSecurity.com research, weak passwords were one of the most common cybersecurity vulnerabilities in 2019, causing 30% of ransomware infections in 2019.

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CyberArk expands just-in-time capabilities

Published in Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance

CyberArk has unveiled new just-in-time access capabilities that help reduce risk and improve operational efficiency as organizations implement broader least privilege strategies. By extending just-in-time support with the ability to remove unnecessary standing access to Linux systems, CyberArk remains the only privileged access management vendor to provide comprehensive just-in-time offerings across cloud and hybrid environments and on the endpoint.

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Organisations fail to protect keys and certificates

Published in Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance

Only 54% of security professionals admit to having a written policy on length and randomness for keys for machine identities.

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Protect your business now: 2020 cybersecurity resolutions

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

NordVPN issues seven cybersecurity resolutions for executives and employees to increase security in their workspace.

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Two-thirds of IT decision-makers fear employees regularly circumvent security policies

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance

Training remains a critical form of defence against cyber-attacks.

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PAM for DevOps

Published in DevOps Identity/Access Management Open Source Security + Compliance

BeyondTrust’s centralised secrets administration solution strengthens credential protection in DevOps environments.

Covid causes ongoing ransomware vulnerabilities

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One Identity acquires Balabit

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Arxan Technologies announces Regional Sales Director for Central Europe

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BalaBit’s Shell Control Box is verified as Citrix Ready with Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.x

Shell Control Box becomes a Citrix Ready verified PIM tool for Citrix 7.6 platforms.

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The powers of identity and privilege

By combining Okta, the leader in identity access management; SailPoint, the leader in identity governance; and CyberArk, the leader in privileged access security; organizations now have a unified solution to securely manage and govern all users.

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