NHIs Are the Future of Cybersecurity: Meet NHIDR

November 20, 2024 at 06:45AM Cyberattacks are increasingly targeting non-human identities (NHIs), which are set to become the primary attack vector by 2025. Traditional security measures are ineffective against NHIs. Entro’s Non-Human Identity Detection and Response (NHIDR) enables real-time monitoring and automated responses, shifting cybersecurity from reactive to proactive, enhancing protection against breaches. ### Meeting … Read more

5 Ways to Save Your Organization From Cloud Security Threats

November 13, 2024 at 04:22PM Post-pandemic, organizations face challenges in cloud security due to its complexity, shared responsibility, and rise in multi-cloud usage. Attackers are using advanced technologies to exploit vulnerabilities. A proactive approach is essential, focusing on reducing attack surfaces, centralized threat investigation, tackling shadow IT, and emphasizing identity-based security for effective risk management. … Read more

Stop LUCR-3 Attacks: Learn Key Identity Security Tactics in This Expert Webinar

November 1, 2024 at 12:57AM A webinar will address the growing threat of advanced cyber attackers infiltrating identity systems in organizations, particularly focusing on tactics used by the LUCR-3 group. Led by Ian Ahl, it aims to equip cybersecurity professionals with strategies to enhance identity security and proactive defenses against data breaches. Registration is limited. … Read more

Eliminating AI Deepfake Threats: Is Your Identity Security AI-Proof?

October 25, 2024 at 07:27AM AI impersonation fraud poses a significant threat to organizations, outpacing traditional defenses. A secure-by-design identity platform, like Beyond Identity’s RealityCheck, offers robust defenses against such attacks by ensuring strong identity assurance, device compliance, and real-time risk assessments. This platform is essential for combating emerging identity-based threats effectively. **Meeting Takeaways – … Read more

Permiso State of Identity Security 2024: A Shake-up in Identity Security Is Looming Large

October 23, 2024 at 09:55AM Identity security is increasingly critical due to recent breaches involving major companies. A Permiso report reveals 45% of organizations are concerned about their tools’ effectiveness. Human identities, often seen as riskier, lead to impersonation attacks and data breaches. A unified approach is needed to enhance identity security across environments. ### … Read more

Even Orgs With SSO Are Vulnerable to Identity-Based Attacks

October 15, 2024 at 08:10AM Organizations increasingly rely on digital technologies, making identity the key security perimeter. Despite adopting security measures like MFA and single sign-on, many accounts remain vulnerable to attacks. Research indicates significant gaps in MFA usage and password security, with high risks of credential stuffing and phishing due to weak practices. ### … Read more

Watch Now: Zero Trust Strategies Summit – All Sessions Available on Demand

October 14, 2024 at 09:15AM The online summit offers on-demand sessions aimed at enhancing organizations’ Identity and Zero Trust security strategies. It provides valuable insights for companies looking to improve their security frameworks. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Online Summit Focus**: The summit is centered on enhancing organizational strategies for Identity and Zero Trust security. 2. **On-Demand … Read more

The Invisible Army of Non-Human Identities

October 11, 2024 at 10:07AM Non-human identities (NHIs) have significantly increased in cybersecurity, posing risks as potential entry points for attackers. With far more NHIs than human users, visibility and privilege sprawl are major challenges. To mitigate these risks, organizations must enhance discovery, inventory, and management practices, prioritizing NHI security alongside traditional measures. ### Meeting … Read more

Social Media Accounts: The Weak Link in Organizational SaaS Security

October 9, 2024 at 07:39AM Organizations often neglect social media account security, risking reputational damage and financial losses. With multiple access layers and stakeholders, proper governance is critical. Utilizing SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) tools can enhance oversight, mitigate risks, and ensure only authorized users engage on behalf of the brand. ### Meeting Takeaways – … Read more

Apono Raises $15.5M Series A Funding for AI-driven, Least Privilege Solution Set

October 1, 2024 at 04:55PM Apono, a privileged access leader for the cloud, has successfully completed its Series A funding round, securing $15.5 million. The funding, led by New Era Capital Partners, will advance Apono’s mission of providing AI-driven, innovative, and secure solutions for managing access in complex cloud environments. The investment reflects strong confidence … Read more