December 7, 2024 at 03:57AM
Cybercriminals target privileged accounts, leading to data theft and operational disruptions. Traditional Privileged Access Management (PAM) often fails due to visibility gaps and weak enforcement. A webinar titled “Preventing Privilege Escalation: Effective PAS Practices” will provide strategies to secure these accounts, targeting CISOs, IT managers, and cybersecurity professionals.
### Meeting Takeaways – Dec 07, 2024: Webinar on Privileged Access Management (PAM)
#### Key Issues Identified:
– **Vulnerability of Privileged Accounts**: Cybercriminals target privileged accounts as they hold critical access to sensitive data and operations.
– **Limitations of Traditional PAM Solutions**:
– **Blind Spots**: Insufficient visibility into privileged accounts.
– **Complex Deployment**: Difficulties in implementing PAM solutions.
– **Manual Discovery**: Time-consuming processes for identifying privileged accounts.
– **Weak Enforcement**: Inadequate application of least privilege access principles.
– **Gaps in Control**: Administrators can bypass existing controls, leading to potential exploitation.
#### Webinar Details:
– **Title**: Preventing Privilege Escalation: Effective PAS Practices for Today’s Threat Landscape
– **Objective**: To equip organizations with strategies to secure privileged accounts and mitigate threats.
#### Key Benefits to Attendees:
1. **Identifying Vulnerabilities**: Learn methods to close security gaps in privileged accounts.
2. **Actionable Strategies**: Acquire proven strategies for effective Privileged Access Security (PAS).
3. **Innovative Tools**: Review the latest techniques to minimize attack surfaces.
#### Topics Covered:
– Achieving **Complete Visibility** of privileged accounts.
– Implementing **Activity Monitoring** for tracking user actions and permissions.
– Enforcing **Least Privilege Access** through Just-in-Time (JIT) policies.
– Developing **Tailored PAS Strategies** suitable for specific organizational needs.
#### Target Audience:
– CISOs, CTOs, IT Managers, and Cybersecurity Professionals focused on enhancing privileged access strategies.
– Compliance Officers ensuring alignment with security regulations.
**Action Item**: Interested participants should register for the webinar to enhance their knowledge and skills in securing privileged accounts.
#### Additional Information:
– Contributed by a partner organization, with opportunities to engage further via social media platforms.
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### Next Steps:
– **Register for the webinar** to gain insights and tools necessary for bolstering your organization’s security posture.