Privileged accounts are the pathway to a company’s most valuable data and are therefore compromised in the majority of advanced and internal attacks. Managing and securing privileged accounts begins with gaining visibility into the risks associated with such credentials. Subscribe to the Cybersecurity Insider Newsletter Strengthen your organization's IT security defenses by keeping abreast of ...

The term “credentials theft attack” refers to an attacker gaining unauthorized access to a user account’s credentials, such as a password or a password hash, and then using this stolen credential to gain access to confidential areas of the network. Examples of major breaches that began with credential theft include the Target breach in 2013 ...

Organizations are struggling to stop advanced attacks from both external attackers and malicious internal users. These attackers follow a pattern of gaining access to accounts (i.e. local business user accounts) and using those to gain access to additional assets, accumulating privileges, and eventually reaching their target to complete the mission of the attack. Knowing the ...

A recent research shows that ninety percent of organizations experienced at least one breach within a year’s time. The top global firms in cyber threat investigations have identified a common link in today’s most dangerous targeted attacks and information security breaches: the exploitation of privileged accounts. This research report, commissioned by CyberArk, derived from interviews ...

Privileged accounts are the pathway to a company’s most valuable data and are therefore compromised in the majority of advanced and internal attacks. Managing and securing privileged accounts begins with gaining visibility into the risks associated with privileged accounts. Discover the benefits of CyberArk’s Discovery&Audit Solution. Subscribe to the Cybersecurity Insider Newsletter Strengthen your organization's ...

Privileged accounts are the pathway to a company’s most valuable data and are therefore compromised in the majority of advanced and internal attacks. Managing and securing privileged accounts begins with gaining visibility into the risks associated with privileged accounts. Discover the benefits of CyberArk’s Discovery&Audit Solution. Subscribe to the Cybersecurity Insider Newsletter Strengthen your organization's ...

This IDC Market Spotlight highlights the challenges and risks associated with a lax approach to SSH key management and offers guidance on how organizations can mitigate this risk and improve their security postures. In this report, IDC acknowledges that “the privileged and often full root access provided by an SSH key demands organizational oversight, control ...

Organizations are struggling to stop advanced attacks from both external attackers and malicious internal users. These attackers follow a pattern of gaining access to accounts (i.e., local business user accounts) and using those to gain access to additional assets, accumulating privileges, and eventually reaching their target to complete the mission of the attack. Organizations must ...