Rising identity security risks: Why organizations must act now

As the priority for managing digital identities intensifies, organizations are encountering severe identity security risks. Recent findings indicate that many businesses are struggling with frequent breaches and inadequate security measures, particular… Continue reading Rising identity security risks: Why organizations must act now

Hydden Raises $4.4M in Seed Funding for Identity Security Platform

Hydden has raised $4.4 million in seed funding for a solution designed to provide deep visibility into identities, accounts and privileges.
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Gateways to havoc: Overprivileged dormant service accounts

Service accounts are non-human identities used to automate machine-to-machine interactions. They support critical functions – such as running scripts, services, and applications like websites, APIs, and databases – and facilitate integrations, op… Continue reading Gateways to havoc: Overprivileged dormant service accounts

Organizations still don’t know how to handle non-human identities

Organizations are grappling with their current NHI (non-human identities) security strategies, according to Cloud Security Alliance and Astrix Security. The high volume of NHIs significantly amplifies the security challenges organizations face. Each NH… Continue reading Organizations still don’t know how to handle non-human identities

Carespring Data Breach Exposes Personal and Medical Information of Nearly 77,000 Patients

Data includes names, dates of birth, physical addresses, Social Security Numbers, medical and diagnosis information, and health insurance details.
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How CISOs enable ITDR approach through the principle of least privilege

Somewhere, right now, a CISO is in a boardroom making their best case for stronger identity threat detection and response (ITDR) initiatives to lower the risk of intrusion. For a good reason, too: Look no further than the Change Healthcare breach, wher… Continue reading How CISOs enable ITDR approach through the principle of least privilege