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Why Are We Still Separating Credential Management and Machine Identity Management?

Security Boulevard

The Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) 2021 indicates that credentials are the most sought-after asset in data breaches. Compromised credentials are then used to launch further attacks, such as privilege abuse and impersonation attacks to exfiltrate personal data. Guest Blogger: Anastasios Arampatzis.

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The Role Zero Trust Plays in Combating Privileged Credential Attacks

CyberSecurity Insiders

Due to the remote work boom and accelerated digital transformation projects, many of those conversations and exchanges are online. When organizations fail to implement comprehensive privileged access security controls, it’s not a matter of “if,” but “when” they will suffer a data breach.

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How to Choose the Right Access Management, Authentication and SSO Solution

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

According to the Verizon 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report , cloud migration, remote working and complex security systems were the most dominant contributing factors to increasing the cost of a data breach. At the same time, the leading cause of breaches are compromised credentials.