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SSH Study: U.S., U.K. and Germany Executive Summary

A recently published 2017 survey of over 400 security professionals in the U.S., U.K. and Germany measured how well their organizations implemented security controls for SSH keys. The results show that most organizations are underprepared to protect against SSH-based attacks, with fewer than half following industry...

4 Steps to Protect SSH Keys: Stop Abuse of Privileged Access

SSH keys provide the highest level of access rights and privileges for servers, applications and virtual instances. Cyber criminals want this trusted status and invest considerable resources into acquiring and using SSH keys in their attacks. Even though SSH keys are the credentials that provide the most privileged...

Why Email Encryption Should Not Be Overlooked

Email is the most used communication tool in the business and the vulnerabilities of email should not be overlooked. Implementing the right email encryption solution can be an easy way to secure sensitive corporate data, avoid breach costs and meet regulatory obligations. Download this eBook to discover: The...

How to Rethink Third-Party Access

Traditional responses to managing privileged and identity access often leave companies exposed because their focus is too narrow. Download this eBook to learn how your organization can revamp its PAM strategy by: Identifying blind spots in privilege sprawl; Rethinking third-party access; Adopting a new approach...

Don't Fall Prey to These Privilege Pitfalls

In addition to addressing the risk related to identity management for credentials, organizations must also consider how all types of privileged access impact their security posture. Download this whitepaper to: Learn why protecting remote access pathways is critical; Understand what to consider when securing...

Analytics-Driven Security in Government - Breaking Down What You Need to Know

The cyberthreat landscape is rapidly changing. As attacks continue to increase in volume and sophistication, agency defenses also must evolve. In order to do so, many agencies are moving toward a more holistic, analytics-driven approach to security. By gaining an end-to-end view of what's happening inside an...

Securing Your SWIFT Environment Using Micro-Segmentation: What Financial Institutions Need to Know

As of January 1, 2018, all SWIFT customers must self-attest to their compliance with the new SWIFT Customer Security Program (CSP). The program is designed to respond to the wave of cybercrime targeting SWIFT installations that began with the Bank of Bangladesh breach back in February 2016 and has swept across the...

Micro-Segmentation: Fast Becoming a Foundational Layer of Security Architecture

Micro-segmentation is fast becoming a foundational layer of the security architecture for today's data center and cloud computing environments. It has seen a big push by a range of vendors as well as growing recommendations from leading analyst firms such as Gartner, ESG, and the 451 Group. The idea of using network...

Government Agencies Deploy Security Initiatives with Strong Cloud-Based Identity Solutions

People are always the weakest link in security, but the stakes are higher now because of the massive amounts of sensitive information accessible online and the determination of cyberattackers. The standard username/password approach is no longer enough. Because of this, government agencies are starting to realize...

10 Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Platform Buying Criteria

True "next-generation" multi-factor authentication (MFA) platforms should be well equipped to manage the customer experience while providing the right level of security assurance at the right time, anytime. Download this e-book and learn ten criteria to look for in a robust MFA platform, including: Decentralized,...

What to Consider When it Comes to Third-Party Access

Whether it is insider or third-party privilege, locking down access has never been more important. The challenge is that the traditional responses to managing privileged access and identity access often leave companies exposed, because their focus is too narrow. Download this eBook on access management and...

Modernizing Government IT: User Identity and Access Management

Government agencies face unique technology challenges in today's world, including complex legacy IT systems, antiquated processes and a prohibitive legislative budgeting cycle. Because of these challenges, many agencies are looking for creative new approaches to overcome the obstacles preventing adoption of the latest...

Spear Phishing and Targeted Attacks: Defend Against Socially Engineered Strikes

Spear phishing is the common trigger to many of the most popular - and successful - targeted attacks. How can organizations improve their defenses? Jon Clay of Trend Micro tells how to better spot and stop spear phishing.

4 Keys to Bridging Digital Identities

Even though most organizations do not have a "blank slate," it doesn't mean they can't rethink their IAM strategy. Acknowledging identity as the new perimeter, enterprises can reimagine how they utilize IAM to reduce unnecessary risk and cost and better enable the business. Download this whitepaper to learn how...

Securing Access in a Changing World

You can't stop the IT cloud revolution. Not that you'd want to: Cloud deployment offers much needed scalable capacity, business agility and, in many cases, dramatically lower operating costs. But you are on the hook to secure your organization's access. You need a new approach that that works with today's modern...