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A Question of Identity: The Evolution of Identity & Access Management

SecureWorld News

Nation-state attackers have exploited high-severity vulnerabilities in legacy VPN platforms to breach networks. Nation-state attackers have exploited high-severity vulnerabilities in legacy VPN platforms to breach networks. In this case, CISOs must manage the risks due to the technology debt.

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SolarWinds blaming intern for leaked password is symptom of ‘security failures’

SC Magazine

“The latest developments in relation to the SolarWinds intern’s poor password choice highlight’s how bad password hygiene is getting and how important it is for organizations to prioritize password management,” said Joseph Carson, chief security scientist and advisory CISO at Thycotic.

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On first-ever Identity Management Day, experts detail steps to a better IAM program

SC Magazine

Greg McCarthy, CISO of Boston. This includes the need for responsible password policies, including the use of longer and stronger passwords, never using the same password more than once, and the use of password managers, according to Kelvin Coleman, executive director of the NCSA. “A

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2024 State of Cybersecurity: Reports of More Threats & Prioritization Issues

eSecurity Planet

Additional security all organizations should consider for a modest investment include: Active directory security : Guards the password storage and management system against attack for Windows, Azure, and other equivalent identity management systems.