Public sector organizations continue to be prime targets for cyber crime, given their responsibility for highly sensitive data, such as health records, intelligence information, student data, and citizen IDs.
Perhaps not surprisingly then, out of all industries globally, the education sector experiences the highest...
The world of work has changed. For businesses. For leaders. For employees. Remote jobs now make up more than 15% of the total opportunities in the U.S. and as we look to the future, one fact becomes clear: remote work is here to stay.
Companies have shifted their strategies to allow for long-term remote or hybrid...
Access points are a major cybersecurity risk for an organization. From third-party attacks to ransomware to the theft of private information, hackers are finding new ways to infiltrate organizations, and traditional methods of stopping them are failing.
Learn how and why your access points are at risk and what...
Ransomware is everywhere. It’s a topic consistently making headlines with new breaches reported weekly, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down. There were 700 million attempted ransomware attacks in 2021 (up 134% from 2020). It’s truly not a matter of “if” but “when” you will experience a breach....
Accelerated digital transformation has only complicated the identity verification challenge for enterprises. But Chuck Moore of Early Warning says behavioral analytics and anomaly detection combined can reduce both fraud and the friction that can come with traditional authentication methods.
To protect against imminent cyber threats, organizations need to secure their most valuable assets and the access points that lead to them. That’s the key concept behind critical access management: protecting the access and assets that are most crucial and high risk to an organization. Critical access management...
What’s the ideal password policy?
Should you be emphasizing password length or complexity?
This guide will help determine a policy that’s strong enough to protect your business and thwart potential hackers, but not so complicated that employees will ignore it.
Download this guide and learn:
Why numbers and...
Many employees are likely to begin looking for the flexibility and ease that remote work offers even as the pandemic wanes, turning many previously in-person government workplaces into hybrid ones.
As agencies begin to support a more permanent remote future, it’s critical that they build security in every step of...
How to Classify and Protect Cloud Data at Scale
Due largely to data sprawl across the cloud, misconfigurations of security controls are found in a majority of security incidents, like ransomware attacks. For this reason and others, data classification and the parent concept of governance is a growing need for...
Everywhere you look, “passwordless” is the hot topic in cybersecurity and every enterprise’s ultimate security goal.
…but what does it really mean? You might hear a lot about the journey to passwordless, but this guide will dive into why it is so important and how to get there in the most simple way.
2020 was a culmination of market shifts that has become a catalyst for the adoption of Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)—from work from home to the implementation of a zero-trust strategy.
In a new survey from Omada and Enterprise Strategy Group, 93% of your peers agree that the COVID-19 outbreak has...
As organizations adopt more cloud infrastructure across AWS, GCP and Microsoft Azure to keep up with the rapid pace of innovation, there is a harsh realization that traditional approaches to security and operations simply can’t keep up. In a world where dynamic resources continuously spin up and down, and may only...
Organizations continue to rapidly migrate business applications from datacenters to the cloud, utilizing new technologies such as serverless, containers, and machine learning to benefit from increased efficiency, better scalability, and faster deployments from cloud computing.
The 2020 AWS Cloud Security Report is...
The BeyondTrust Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report, produced annually, analyzes the
data from security bulletins issued by Microsoft throughout the previous year. Every
Tuesday, Microsoft releases fixes for all vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft products,
and this report compiles these releases into a year-long...
Identifying and fixing security gaps in a cloud architecture may not appear very different from doing the same for on-premises environments. But there are a variety of nuanced differences that can be easy to overlook. If you fail to appreciate and account for them, these misconfigurations can cause security blind...
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