The new work reality has created a change in how information is accessed and used, and attackers are targeting remote users with increasing frequency and efficiency. This has brought on a new shift in the IT paradigm which requires identity to act as the central control point in defining an enterprise security...
On an increasing basis, employees forget their passwords. This results in frequent calls to an organization's help desk to retrieve or reset
passwords – taking the IT department away from more business-driven activities.
Read this case study to learn how your organization can:
Confirm positive identity and...
The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report analyzes why ransomware gangs continue to see bigger payoffs from their ransom-paying victims. Also featured: Lessons learned from Twitter hacking response; security flaw in Amazon's Alexa.
The genie is out of the bottle - and working remotely. Global enterprises have fundamentally and permanently changed the way they work. What does this mean as we plan for 2021, and how can organizations automate many of their remaining manual processes? Kelsey Nelson of Okta shares insights.
Implementing an adaptive, risk-based authentication process for remote system access is proving effective as more staff members work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, says Ant Allan, a vice president and analyst at Gartner.
The emerging cloud-delivered service model known as security access service edge, or SASE, is designed to help simplify security for remote access, says Sean Duca of Palo Alto Networks, who explains how the model works.
An expired digital certificate for Quest Diagnostics, a major test provider, and several technology woes temporarily prevented the state of California from receiving timely COVID-19 lab test data, resulting in an inaccurate tally of cases.
The Canadian government is investigating two credential-stuffing incidents that affected some of the country's most essential services, including taxation, healthcare, welfare benefits and immigration.
Ariel Weintraub joined MassMutual last fall to focus on putting data science to work to help improve the insurance company's security operations and identity and access management programs. What are the early use cases and lessons learned?
Rep. Bill Foster, D-Ill., who has twice introduced a measure to pave the way for a national patient identifier, explains in an in-depth interview why he believes such an ID is essential.
Ask a group of security analysts about the challenges of working in cybersecurity, and you'll likely hear some common themes, like a high volume of security alerts, too many security point-products to manage, and a shortage of skilled cybersecurity talent.
Many teams have turned to security orchestration,...
An effective "zero trust" strategy requires creating a frictionless experience for the remote workforce, according to a panel of security experts, who describe the essential elements.
Users' work environment has changed practically overnight. While many have adapted to the changes, you are likely facing security issues and concerns that weren't present in the office.
Read this guide as it explores the following questions:
What Risks Do We Face With Employees Accessing Applications From...
Chaos ensued when miscreants interrupted a virtual bail hearing on Wednesday for the suspected Twitter hacker, hijacking the feed with screams, chatter and, for a few brief seconds, pornography. The meeting details were public, and the meeting had not been password protected.
Making Passwordless Possible. 80% of breaches are still caused by weak or reused passwords, and 76% of employees experience regular password problems. When faced with the ongoing resource drain and security risks of passwords, what should IT teams do? Learn why your business should go passwordless, and how to give...
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