Secure By Design Part 2
In this blog, PowerON's Steve Beaumont continues his delve into Admin By Request Privilege Access Management (PAM) solution, this time focusing on sub-settings, application elevation tools, and auditing capabilities.
Dear Hacker, Better Luck Next Time
There's no denying that hackers are good. We see this reflected in the frequent cyberattack stories that populate the news channels almost daily - most recently, the Lapsus$ attack on Okta. What we don't hear so much about? That Privileged Access Management software is better.
Revoke: No Big Deal, No Big Squeal
Adopting a less ‘pig-headed’ approach to removing Local Admin rights from staff will always return happier project outcomes.
LAPS vs. Break Glass: You Be the Judge
MS LAPS is a necessity and, like most necessities, only covers the bare minimum. That’s why we decided to take the necessary parts of LAPS and turn them into something much cooler. But hey - we’ll let you be the judge.
Adapting to the Threat Landscape in 2022
The whole world has been left vulnerable amid the global Coronavirus pandemic, but at the same time there’s been a cybersecurity pandemic raging, with ransomware payouts repeatedly surpassing the $2 million mark. Safe to say, the two very different things are likely related.
New Feature Spotlight: Clean Up Local Admins
This feature makes the job of tidying up your rogue - and potentially dangerous - local admin accounts easy.
Secure By Design Series – Part 1
In this blog, PowerON Steve Beaumont weighs up the options available when it comes to managing local admin rights: the pros and cons of manually addressing the issue internally vs. implementing a Privielged Access Management (PAM) solution to do it for you.
New Year, New Plan: Secure Your Endpoint
The disrupted past few years have made it very difficult to plan ahead. But valuable lessons learnt throughout 2020 and 2021 can be applied to help us plan for 2022 – not least, lessons on cybersecurity.
New Feature Spotlight: Break Glass Account
The new feature designed to eliminate the need for Microsoft LAPS.
Time Flies When You’re Getting Hacked
In 2021 it took organizations an average of 212 days to discover a data breach - that’s a long time compared to the 24-48 hours it takes a hacker to compromise domain admin once they’ve gained initial access to your system. Here’s how to disrupt the attack timeline so they can’t escalate up the ranks of privilege undetected.
