NIST Special Publication 800-92

Styra Accelerates Secure Infrastructure Deployments with Expansive Authorization Policy Toolset

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Styra, Inc. , the creators and maintainers of Open Policy Agent (OPA) and leader of cloud-native authorization, today introduced the industry’s broadest policy library and toolset for infrastructure to its Styra Declarative Authorization Service (DAS).

Key Points: 
  • Styra, Inc. , the creators and maintainers of Open Policy Agent (OPA) and leader of cloud-native authorization, today introduced the industry’s broadest policy library and toolset for infrastructure to its Styra Declarative Authorization Service (DAS).
  • Styra accelerates secure, compliant cloud-native infrastructure deployments, and equips enterprise platform teams to systematically deploy resources for distributed developers — saving time and resources while safeguarding security best practices.
  • Styra provides an authorization platform, built on OPA, to manage access and security controls across cloud-native infrastructure and applications.
  • To learn more about securing your cloud-native infrastructure with Styra please visit our blog post, Accelerating Secure Infrastructure Deployments with Authorization Policy or join for a February 16th webinar featuring an in-depth overview of accelerating deployments across Kubernetes, Terraform and CloudFormation.

Attivo Networks® Awarded U.S. Department of Defense SBIR Contract for Unique Approach to Ransomware Mitigation

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Attivo Networks, the experts in identity security and lateral movement attack prevention, today announced it was awarded a Department of Defense (DoD) Small Business Innovation and Research (SBIR) contract through AFWERX/AFVentures for its ransomware mitigation capabilities.

Key Points: 
  • Attivo Networks, the experts in identity security and lateral movement attack prevention, today announced it was awarded a Department of Defense (DoD) Small Business Innovation and Research (SBIR) contract through AFWERX/AFVentures for its ransomware mitigation capabilities.
  • The DOD previously awarded Attivo a SBIR contract for its Active Directory assessment technology.
  • Were honored to expand our relationship with the Department of Defense, said Todd Helfrich, VP Federal, Attivo Networks.
  • The Attivo ThreatDefend Detection & Response Platform s ransomware mitigation functions can derail even the most sophisticated ransomware attacks.

Sarah Ashburn of Attivo Networks Named to 2022 Channel Chiefs by CRN

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Attivo Networks , the experts in identity security and lateral movement attack prevention, today announced that Sarah Ashburn, the companys SVP of sales and customer success, was named to the high-profile list of 2022 Channel Chiefs.

Key Points: 
  • Attivo Networks , the experts in identity security and lateral movement attack prevention, today announced that Sarah Ashburn, the companys SVP of sales and customer success, was named to the high-profile list of 2022 Channel Chiefs.
  • The designation, awarded by CRN , a brand of The Channel Company , recognizes a select group of influential channel vendor executives who consistently promote and execute effective channel partner programs.
  • Our global partner program is growing exponentially, and we are thrilled Sarahs work with the channel is being recognized, said Tushar Kothari, CEO of Attivo Networks.
  • CRNs 2022 Channel Chiefs recognition is given exclusively to the foremost channel executives who consistently design, promote, and execute effective partner programs and strategies, said Blaine Raddon, CEO of The Channel Company.

Attivo Networks Joins SentinelOne’s Singularity XDR Marketplace

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

The Singularity Marketplace represents frictionless integration for mutual customers, seamlessly extending the power of the SentinelOne Singularity XDR platform across the entire IT ecosystem, and empowering security teams to unify best-in-breed technologies -- regardless of vendor -- to autonomously action data and protect against machine-speed threats in real-time.

Key Points: 
  • Attivo Networks, the experts in identity security and lateral movement attack prevention, today announced the availability of its Endpoint Detection Net (EDN) Suite on SentinelOnes Singularity XDR Marketplace , a first-of-its-kind application ecosystem that unifies prevention, detection, and response data and actions across attack surfaces with a few simple clicks.
  • A new report from Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) and Attivo revealed that 50% of organizations experienced an attack on Active Directory in the last 1-2 years, with over 40% indicating the attack was successful, said Carolyn Crandall, Chief Security Advocate at Attivo Networks.
  • The Singularity Marketplace represents frictionless integration for mutual customers, seamlessly extending the power of the SentinelOne Singularity XDR platform across the entire IT ecosystem, and empowering security teams to unify best-in-breed technologies -- regardless of vendor -- to autonomously action data and protect against machine-speed threats in real-time.
  • To learn more about how Attivo Networks and SentinelOnes Singularity XDR Marketplace can help enterprises increase the value seen across their security spend, please visit: https://attivonetworks.com/sentinelone/
    Attivo Networks, the experts in identity security and lateral movement attack prevention, delivers a superior defense for countering threat activity.

Attivo Networks® Scores Three Platinum 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Attivo Networks , the experts in identity security and lateral movement attack prevention, announced today that it won three times in the prestigious 2021 ASTORS Homeland Awards program.

Key Points: 
  • Attivo Networks , the experts in identity security and lateral movement attack prevention, announced today that it won three times in the prestigious 2021 ASTORS Homeland Awards program.
  • We are honored to be recognized for our achievements in American Security Todays distinguished 2021 ASTORS Awards Program for advances in our Identity Detection and Response, said Tushar Kothari, CEO of Attivo Networks.
  • The Attivo Networks IDEntitleX is the companys Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement (CIEM) solution, which provides unprecedented visibility for cloud permissions management.
  • Attivo Networks, the experts in identity security and lateral movement attack prevention, delivers a superior defense for countering threat activity.

New Impact Brief Reveals the Top 5 Active Directory Protection Solutions

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

The report recognizes the leadership Attivo Networks demonstrates in Active Directory protection.

Key Points: 
  • The report recognizes the leadership Attivo Networks demonstrates in Active Directory protection.
  • The paper, entitled, Zero Trust Starts with Identity Protecting Active Directory, highlights identity as an escalating area of attack compromise.
  • The report calls out Active Directory as the central platform for managing identities and privileges, making it ground zero for the zero-trust movement.
  • To learn more about Attivo Networks Active Directory protection solutions, visit the Active Directory Protection product page or read the IDR solutions page here .

Research Finds Attackers Targeting Active Directory: 50% of Businesses Experienced an Attack with >40% Success

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

In response to Active Directory being under siege, 86% of organizations plan to increase investment in protecting AD.

Key Points: 
  • In response to Active Directory being under siege, 86% of organizations plan to increase investment in protecting AD.
  • Attackers are leveraging the intricacies of Active Directory to penetrate the environment through an exponential number of attack paths, offering virtually undetectable lateral movement within Active Directory, said Paula Musich, research director, Security and Risk Management at Enterprise Management Associates.
  • To learn more about Attivo Networks Active Directory protection solutions, visit the Active Directory Protection product page or read the IDR solutions page here .
  • The portfolio provides patented innovative defenses at critical points of attack, including at endpoints, in Active Directory, in the cloud, and across the entire network by preventing and misdirecting attack activity.

Attivo Networks® Brings Identity Security to the Next Level with a New Method of Credential Protection

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

The benefit of credential protection is that only allowed system software can access them, said Srikant Vissamsetti, senior vice president of engineering at Attivo Networks.

Key Points: 
  • The benefit of credential protection is that only allowed system software can access them, said Srikant Vissamsetti, senior vice president of engineering at Attivo Networks.
  • With the introduction of credential cloaking and policy-based application access, Attivo Networks is well-positioned to emerge as a significant player in the identity detection and response market.
  • The Attivo Networks Endpoint Detection Net (EDN) Suite is a component of the companys identity detection and response (IDR) offering.
  • Attivo Networks, the leader in identity detection and response, delivers a superior defense for preventing privilege escalation and lateral movement threat activity.

Attivo Networks and Swimlane Partner to Provide Detailed View Into Attack Methods Targeting Organizations

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

This forensic data acts as an early warning sign of attackers targeting specific assets and allows organizations to identify actual attack methods adversaries deploy against them.

Key Points: 
  • This forensic data acts as an early warning sign of attackers targeting specific assets and allows organizations to identify actual attack methods adversaries deploy against them.
  • Organizations can also configure Swimlane to deploy Attivos decoys as part of an automated workflow for immediate response.
  • Visibility into where an attack is coming from and what attackers are targeting before they affect those assets is invaluable.
  • Both Attivo Networks and Swimlane are members of the McAfee MVISION Marketplace, and both have trial offerings available for free.

Vail Systems Announces FreeClimb PCI and HIPAA Compliance

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

FreeClimb, a leading cloud communications API, enables organizations to build compelling payment and healthcare-related communications solutions while ensuring full PCI DSS and HIPAA compliance.

Key Points: 
  • FreeClimb, a leading cloud communications API, enables organizations to build compelling payment and healthcare-related communications solutions while ensuring full PCI DSS and HIPAA compliance.
  • HIPAA compliance requires policies and procedures to protect sensitive data; organizational knowledge about HIPAA; relevant internal training; a culture of security and compliance; and related documentation.
  • Attaining PCI DSS and HIPAA compliance for FreeClimb demonstrates Vail Systems continuing commitment to strengthen customer trust and further its dedication to privacy and security.
  • Learn more about how FreeClimb helps maintain PCI and HIPAA compliance here.