Privilege (evidence)

One Identity Cloud PAM EssentialsSM Launched to Streamline Management and Strengthen Protection of Privileged Access

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

ALISO VIEJO, Calif., March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One Identity , a leader in unified identity security, today announced the general availability of One Identity Cloud PAM Essentials.

Key Points: 
  • ALISO VIEJO, Calif., March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One Identity , a leader in unified identity security, today announced the general availability of One Identity Cloud PAM Essentials.
  • This innovative SaaS-based solution will simplify privileged access management (PAM) across the enterprise, with a specific focus on cloud applications and infrastructure.
  • By tightly controlling and auditing access to privileged accounts, PAM plays a pivotal role in bolstering an organization’s security posture and mitigating identity-based attacks.
  • Native integration with OneLogin: Extended unified access management via centrally managed PAM Essentials is enabled for OneLogin customers.

VIKING MARKS FLOAT OUT OF NEWEST EGYPT SHIP

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking® (www.viking.com) today announced its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Hathor—was "floated out," marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water. Set to debut in August 2024, the Viking Hathor will join the company's growing fleet of state-of-the-art ships for the Nile River and will sail Viking's popular 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids itinerary.

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  • "With the float out of the Viking Hathor, we look forward to welcoming more guests to experience this fantastic region."
  • The traditional float out ceremony of the Viking Hathor took place at Massara shipyard in Cairo and is significant because it denotes a ship moving into its final stage of construction.
  • An identical sister ship to the Viking Osiris and the Viking Aton , the Viking Hathor features several aspects familiar to Viking guests, such as a distinctive square bow and an indoor/outdoor Aquavit Terrace.
  • Viking will have six ships sailing the Nile by 2025 with the addition of another sister ship, the Viking Sobek , which is already under construction and will be delivered next year.

BackBox Introduces Zero Trust Network Operations (ZTNO) to Automate Zero Trust Security for Network Operations

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

DALLAS, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant stride towards enhancing network security, BackBox, a leader in security-centric automation for network teams, today introduces Zero Trust Network Operations (ZTNO). This groundbreaking offering is a best practice framework with six actionable pillars to automate cybersecurity considerations at the network layer for NetOps teams. To simplify ZTNO for network teams, BackBox has enhanced its Network Automation Platform with improved Privileged Access Manager, Network Vulnerability Management, and Search.

Key Points: 
  • BackBox Automation Platform for Network Teams announces improved Privileged Access Manager, Network Vulnerability Manager, and Search to simplify Zero Trust for NetOps
    DALLAS, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant stride towards enhancing network security, BackBox , a leader in security-centric automation for network teams, today introduces Zero Trust Network Operations (ZTNO).
  • To simplify ZTNO for network teams, BackBox has enhanced its Network Automation Platform with improved Privileged Access Manager, Network Vulnerability Management, and Search.
  • "BackBox's introduction of Zero Trust Network Operations (ZTNO) marks a significant advancement in network security, aligning NetOps with Zero Trust principles in a user-friendly, efficient, and comprehensive manner," said BackBox CEO Andrew Kahl.
  • For more information on BackBox Zero Trust Network Operations, go to https://backbox.com/ztno .

BackBox Introduces Zero Trust Network Operations (ZTNO) to Automate Zero Trust Security for Network Operations

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

DALLAS, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant stride towards enhancing network security, BackBox, a leader in security-centric automation for network teams, today introduces Zero Trust Network Operations (ZTNO). This groundbreaking offering is a best practice framework with six actionable pillars to automate cybersecurity considerations at the network layer for NetOps teams. To simplify ZTNO for network teams, BackBox has enhanced its Network Automation Platform with improved Privileged Access Manager, Network Vulnerability Management, and Search.

Key Points: 
  • BackBox Automation Platform for Network Teams announces improved Privileged Access Manager, Network Vulnerability Manager, and Search to simplify Zero Trust for NetOps
    DALLAS, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant stride towards enhancing network security, BackBox , a leader in security-centric automation for network teams, today introduces Zero Trust Network Operations (ZTNO).
  • To simplify ZTNO for network teams, BackBox has enhanced its Network Automation Platform with improved Privileged Access Manager, Network Vulnerability Management, and Search.
  • "BackBox's introduction of Zero Trust Network Operations (ZTNO) marks a significant advancement in network security, aligning NetOps with Zero Trust principles in a user-friendly, efficient, and comprehensive manner," said BackBox CEO Andrew Kahl.
  • For more information on BackBox Zero Trust Network Operations, go to https://backbox.com/ztno .

Keeper® Security Adds Support for Hardware Security Keys as Sole 2FA Method

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

CHICAGO, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Keeper Security, the leading provider of zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity software protecting passwords, passkeys, privileged access, secrets and remote connections, today introduces support for hardware security keys as a single Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) method. Implementing user authentication with only a hardware security key enhances overall security by providing a robust physical second factor, mitigating remote attacks and reducing dependency on mobile devices. Administrators can enforce the use of a hardware key as the sole 2FA method and mandate even more robust restrictions by requiring the use of a PIN.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Keeper Security , the leading provider of zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity software protecting passwords, passkeys, privileged access, secrets and remote connections, today introduces support for hardware security keys as a single Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) method.
  • While support for hardware security keys is not new to Keeper®, users were previously required to have a backup 2FA option in addition to their security key.
  • Keeper enables users to have multiple security keys, allowing users to have backup keys, keys in multiple locations or keys for multiple devices.
  • However, setup of a security key as the sole 2FA method must be performed on the Web Vault or Keeper Desktop App.

Introducing WALLIX One, the cybersecurity SaaS platform designed to meet the digital and economic challenges of companies aiming to safeguard their access and identities

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

WALLIX extends its suite of identity and digital access management software via its SaaS platform, WALLIX One.

Key Points: 
  • WALLIX extends its suite of identity and digital access management software via its SaaS platform, WALLIX One.
  • PARIS, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WALLIX (Euronext: ALLIX), a cybersecurity software publisher and expert in identity and access security, launches its SaaS platform, WALLIX One.
  • This platform includes essential services designated to safeguard the digital operations of companies.
  • With this vision in mind, we are introducing WALLIX One," explains Jean-Noël de Galzain, founder and CEO of WALLIX.

Keeper Retrospective: Celebrating a Year of Growth and Innovation

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

CHICAGO, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Keeper Security, the leading provider of zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity software protecting passwords, passkeys, privileged access, secrets and remote connections, is pleased to unveil the 2023 Keeper Retrospective, providing a review of Keeper's biggest achievements, business growth, product innovation and industry-leading research over the past 12 months. As 2023 comes to a close and we look ahead to 2024, we take a moment to reflect on the milestones that have shaped Keeper's journey.

Key Points: 
  • "Keeper exhibited record growth in 2023 which was largely fueled by our business and enterprise cybersecurity solutions.
  • Our team's professional passion and dedication in identifying critical unmet needs of our global market catalyzed our innovation and rapid time-to-market," said Darren Guccione, CEO and Co-founder, Keeper Security.
  • Global growth equity firm Summit Partners completed a significant minority investment in Keeper in 2023.
  • As 2024 inches closer, Keeper celebrates 2023 as a year full of research, innovation and industry recognition, marked by growth and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

Half of Organizations with Cyber Insurance Implemented Additional Security Measures to Qualify for the Policy or Reduce Its Cost

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

FRISCO, Texas, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Netwrix, a cybersecurity vendor that makes data security easy, surveyed more than 1,600 IT and security professionals worldwide to reveal how their organizations reduce the financial impact of a data breach via a cyber insurance policy.

Key Points: 
  • According to the survey, 44% of organizations are insured and 15% plan to purchase a policy within the next 12 months.
  • Before being offered a policy, organizations typically need to go through a security audit by the prospective insurer.
  • In some cases, implementing additional security controls is mandatory to even qualify for a policy.
  • In addition, some organizations choose to invest in more security measures because it reduces the cost of the insurance policy," says Dirk Schrader, VP of Security Research at Netwrix.

Half of Organizations with Cyber Insurance Implemented Additional Security Measures to Qualify for the Policy or Reduce Its Cost

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

FRISCO, Texas, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Netwrix, a cybersecurity vendor that makes data security easy, surveyed more than 1,600 IT and security professionals worldwide to reveal how their organizations reduce the financial impact of a data breach via a cyber insurance policy.

Key Points: 
  • According to the survey, 44% of organizations are insured and 15% plan to purchase a policy within the next 12 months.
  • Before being offered a policy, organizations typically need to go through a security audit by the prospective insurer.
  • In some cases, implementing additional security controls is mandatory to even qualify for a policy.
  • In addition, some organizations choose to invest in more security measures because it reduces the cost of the insurance policy," says Dirk Schrader, VP of Security Research at Netwrix.

CyberArk Named a Leader in 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management

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Monday, September 11, 2023

CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR ), the identity security company, today announced it has been named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Privileged Access Management .1 CyberArk is recognized in this report for the fifth consecutive time.

Key Points: 
  • CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR ), the identity security company, today announced it has been named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Privileged Access Management .1 CyberArk is recognized in this report for the fifth consecutive time.
  • Additionally, CyberArk is the only vendor positioned as a Leader in both Gartner Magic Quadrant Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Access Management 2 reports.
  • “We are extremely proud to be named a Leader by Gartner again.
  • To download a complimentary copy of the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management visit: https://www.cyberark.com/gartner-2023-mq-pam
    1 – Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Privileged Access Management, by Felix Gaehtgens, James Hoover, Michael Kelley, Brian Guthrie, Abhyuday Data, 5 September 2023
    2 – Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Access Management, by Henrique Teixeira, Abhyuday Data, Michael Kelley, James Hoover, Brian Guthrie, 1 November 2022
    3 – Gartner Peer Insights™ (rating as of Aug. 30, 2023; based on past 12 months), https://www.gartner.com/reviews/market/privileged-access-management/vend...
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