Proper Password Management: A big concern till today

A recent audit on Western Australian Government has revealed that almost 1500 employees are using same password for more than six thousand five hundred accounts. From the point of view of data security, this news has raised serious concerns on the safety of thousands of sensitive information stored in the official network. The audit also […]
Alarming Rise of Privileged Account Breaches

Digital security breaches happening globally have not spared any industry from its fangs. These breach incidents mostly take place with the help of external malefactors or malicious insiders. The ever-existing challenge of information security always comes in between smooth IT operations and data protection of small, medium and large business enterprises. The privileged accounts which […]
Data Breach Prevention: Focus of Modern Business Entrepreneurs

It has become quite rare today that we are not coming across any news of data breach incident irrespective of small or large organizations. This has forced the new and young entrepreneurs to take adequate preventive measures rather than paying price for negligence. Since digital threats are getting sophisticated day by day, they are always […]
University Students’ Data are at stake

It is definitely unruly and obnoxious to learn that the cyber crooks are not sparing education sector from their target zone. Few months back, some unethical hackers (suspected to be from Iran) made an alleged spree of malicious attacks on reputed educational institutes (mostly universities) of The United States and abroad. After hair-split investigation, the […]
Combat the Challenges of Unmonitored Privileged Accounts

Some recent alarming statistics about Privileged Access Management (PAM) yells out the danger that looms large on organizations due to unmonitored account activities. According to a leading research analyst firm, almost 80% of security breaches happening in the world involves privileged accounts. It is undoubtedly a prime time for the organizations to adopt a robust […]
Data Theft: Still a Major Concern

As more than one hundred Government websites were compromised between April 2017 to January 2018, another hair-raising incident of Provident Fund portal hack in April 2018, has put the data of 2.7 crore people at stake. With this, the revolutionary ‘Digital India’ drive strode a few steps back to raise the question of digital security […]
Is your enterprise security compliant?

With mandatory GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliances already making its way to protect the personal data and digital assets of late, any kind of non-compliance could cost companies dearly. GDPR Compliance, already effective from May 2018, initiated some concerns from the organizations and expectations of […]
Malicious Insider: Tame your Worry

Historically and traditionally, outsiders pose bigger threats to organizations as far as data security is concerned. However, of late, it has been a subject of debate where many security professionals are of the opinion that insiders pose bigger threats to modern enterprises where security access is breached by exploiting the privileged accounts. Insiders are likely […]
Identity and Access Control: Must for Digitization

The global digital workspace is expanding at rapid pace and by 2020 most of the organizations would take the path of digitization worldwide. Simultaneously, types of security breaches are getting sophisticated day by day and CSOs, CISOs or CIOs of these organizations are on their toes to maintain a robust security framework to keep data […]
Is your fitness app secure?

While Oliver was jogging down the track and took a halt to adjust his snickers, little did he knew that the fitness app he installed in his smartphone to monitor his heartbeat is being accessed by some malefactor unlawfully. This has happened to thousands of (Oliver)s, due to a security gap at the fitness app […]