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The Guide to Just-In-Time Privileged Access Management

The abuse and/or misuse of privileged credentials plays a role in almost every cybersecurity breach incident today. With privileged access in hand. an attacker essentially becomes a malicious insider - and that's an alarming scenario for any IT professional, all the way up to the C-level and the Board. Privileged...

Getting Started with Zero Trust: Never Trust, Always Verify

In this whitepaper we'll explore the shifts in the security landscape that led to the creation of Zero Trust, what the Zero Trust Extended Ecosystem (ZTX) framework looks like today, and how organizations can utilize Okta as the foundation for a successful Zero Trust program now, and in the future.

The Top 5 Remote Access Problems

Does your team have the appropriate secure tools in place to handle the most pressing issues related to a large volume of third-party vendors, internal privileged users and remote workers connecting remotely into your network? Download this whitepaper to get actionable tips to: Manage vendor access Avoid "All or...

Sponsored by Hitachi ID Systems

Infographic: Your System is Not Unbreachable

80% of of organizations discovered a privileged access policy violation within the last year. In a recent Hitachi ID-sponsored poll from Enterprise Management Associates, business leaders shared their privileged access management (PAM) challenges, realities, and goals — providing a clearer picture of what...

The Challenge of Detecting Lateral Movement: SolarWinds Attack, Remote Worker Threats

The SolarWinds supply chain attack is another example of the damage that lateral movement by system intruders can cause - but detecting lateral movement is challenging because of the size of today’s systems and the difficulty of filtering bad behavior from benign behavior in remote work environments. How do you...

Advancing Identity & Access Management to the Next Level of Security Effectiveness

To assist organizations with making actionable decisions on the adoption of contextually-aware platforms, Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) conducted primary, survey-based research on the current requirements, use, and outcomes of utilizing contextually-aware identity and access management (IAM) solutions. The...

The CyberArk Blueprint for Privileged Access Management Success Rapid Risk Reduction Playbook

The CyberArk Blueprint Rapid Risk Reduction Playbook helps organizations quickly implement the most critical elements of the CyberArk Blueprint to rapidly strengthen security and reduce risk. This paper reviews the CyberArk Blueprint and explains how the Rapid Risk Reduction Playbook can help jumpstart your privileged...

Top Ten Considerations When Choosing a Modern Single Sign-On Solution

Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions are instrumental in controlling employee access to applications and systems. With SSO, companies leverage a central identity provider to manage user authentication and grant access to resources through a single set of login credentials. This enables organizations to improve security...

EMA Evaluation Guide to Privileged Access Management (PAM)

This EMA Evaluation Guide is intended to provide actionable guidance on the key elements to consider when selecting a PAM solution and how to ensure the investment achieves organizational requirements for security and usability. Download this guide now to better understand how modern PAM solutions offer among the...

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IAM Best Practices for Higher Ed IT Leaders: Governance vs. Automation

As budgets continue to be in flux, and IT and security teams in higher education institutions must reduce risk using fewer resources, automation—a key business enabler—is becoming paramount. The main benefits IT leaders are hoping to achieve by completely automating their IAM practices are reduced security...

10 Critical Issues to Cover in Your Vendor Security Questionnaires

In today’s perilous cyber world, companies must carefully check their vendors’ cyber posture, and the initial vetting of any third party typically begins with a comprehensive security questionnaire. But these can be a headache, because many questionnaires include hundreds of questions, and many of them are...

Identity Management and Privileged Access in Healthcare

The healthcare industry is subject to strict privacy-protection obligations. Weak controls over access to data can lead to unauthorized sharing of patient data at best and to disruption to healthcare delivery at worst. At a larger scale, the hospitals and other healthcare delivery institutions can be shut down by...

Sponsored by Hitachi ID Systems

Taking Authentication Manager Beyond Logins

Compliance is the goal of nearly all privacy and internal controls in financial services. But compliance is just the start. While there are certain non-negotiables in your identity and access management (IAM), you need more than that, including: Certain functionalities for your institution’s unique...

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Deploying a Privileged Access System: 9 Actionable Strategies to Ensure Success

After careful consideration, your organization has decided to streamline its access management process and upgrade its legacy systems with a privileged access management (PAM) solution. It’s a significant step that will reshape and improve the identity access management (IAM) efforts across your operation...

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How to Move Faster Against Cyber Automated Attacks

Cybersecurity has long been a challenge across industries. Now that most organizations are firmly in the age of digital transformation, protecting against threats is increasingly complex but also crucial to shield against financial and reputational damage. With hybrid infrastructures accommodating modern and...