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Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
2 components of detection and threat intelligence platforms
Deploying threat detection and intelligence platforms is one of the smartest ways to protect your organization's valuable assets. Make sure you know how to choose the best tool.
Johna Johnson • Feb. 3, 2020 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Fresh thinking on cybersecurity threats for 2020
It's a good time to take a clear-eyed view of the likely security threats facing your organization. But then what? Experts suggest getting creative with your threat responses.
Brenda Horrigan • Feb. 3, 2020 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Where does 1Password Enterprise Password Manager fit in the EUC landscape?
Reduce the chance of a breach due to poor password habits with password vaulting.
Kyle Johnson • Jan. 27, 2020 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Shared responsibility model transparency boosts cloud security
The shared responsibility model delineates where company and CSP security responsibilities start and end. This is critical not only for compliance, but also the big security picture.
Lee Penn • Dec. 23, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Login.gov starts to fill the gap between social logins and enterprise identities
Access federal services with a service designed for governmental use but that uses common standards.
Kyle Johnson • Dec. 17, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
What’s the answer for 5G security?
Learn about the planning of 3GPP in developing specifications for 5G security in this synopsis of 5G Americas' white paper, 'The Evolution of Security in 5G.'
Vicki Livingston • Nov. 20, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
When cyberthreats are nebulous, how can you plan?
Security planning is tough when you're short-staffed and hackers have smart tech too. You'll need solid skills and, most of all, a willingness to use your imagination.
Brenda Horrigan • Nov. 1, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
CISOs, does your incident response plan cover all the bases?
Security incidents, let's face it, are essentially inevitable. How do you cover the key bases -- education, inventory, and visibility -- in planning for incident response?
Kevin Beaver • Nov. 1, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
How to go passwordless if not all your apps support modern authentication standards
We want to eliminate passwords ASAP, unfortunately, some older apps can stand in the way of progress—thankfully, some identity providers devised solutions.
Kyle Johnson • Oct. 29, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Okta competing with Microsoft, Google, and others in passwordless offerings
While giants Microsoft and Google try leading the passwordless charge, Okta also plans to help organizations cut down on password use.
Kyle Johnson • Oct. 17, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
NIST offers a handy vendor-neutral overview of zero trust architecture
Curious about zero trust but don’t understand it yet or how to achieve it, then NIST is here to help you.
Kyle Johnson • Oct. 15, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Okta is making big investments in on-premises identity
Okta is also working to bring more context into access decisions.
Jack Madden • Oct. 14, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
How far is Google going in eliminating passwords?
We looked at Microsoft, let’s see how a couple other vendors are doing as well, starting with Google.
Kyle Johnson • Oct. 9, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
When will we finally ditch passwords? Here’s Microsoft’s 4-step plan
Let’s be honest, passwords suck, and vendors are working to eliminate or reduce our reliance on them—what is Microsoft’s roadmap?
Kyle Johnson • Sept. 24, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
A look at ID proofing: bootstrapping a digital ID using a mobile device and physical ID
For the moment, it’s more for B2C than for employees, but it’s poised to keep spreading.
Kyle Johnson • Sept. 17, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Securing IoT involves developers, manufacturers and end users alike
Who's to blame for the IoT security problem: manufacturers creating devices, end user deploying them or governments not creating legislation enforcing security measures?
Kevin McDonald • Aug. 23, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
How does Menlo Security’s remote browser compare in an ever more crowded space?
There are now many remote browser isolation options available, from both desktop virtualization vendors and security vendors. Menlo just got a $75 million round of funding—so, how does it compare?
Rachel Berry • Aug. 20, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
IoT botnets reach new threshold in Q2 of 2019
Defending against the rising number and increasing sophistication of IoT botnet attacks isn't an easy task. Learn about the latest threats and the techniques to mitigate them.
Anthony Giandomenico • Aug. 14, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
The must-have skills for cybersecurity aren’t what you think
The most critical skills that cybersecurity lacks -- like leadership buy-in, people skills and the ability to communicate -- are not the ones you hear about. That needs to change.
Kevin Beaver • Aug. 2, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Is your identity management up to the task?
IAM is an organization's best defense for its weakest link, end users. Make sure you're following the right framework and keeping your tools honed and ready for battle.
Ben Cole • Aug. 1, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
What’s the difference between a password and a PIN?
A question I've always had but was too afraid to ask when I first learned about passwordless experiences.
Kyle Johnson • July 24, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
A look at MobileIron’s zero sign-on and passwordless authentication plans
MobileIron’s “zero sign-on” tech uses phones to authenticate when accessing SaaS apps from unmanaged devices.
Jack Madden • July 23, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Who’s to blame for ransomware attacks -- beyond the attackers?
Cyberattackers are to blame for ransomware attacks, but what about companies that release flawed software or don't install patches? Our expert looks at where the buck stops.
Kevin McDonald • July 8, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
Despite recent vulnerabilities, you shouldn’t stop using hardware security keys like Yubikey
No solution is perfect, but these hardware security keys remain an awesome option in keeping accounts secure from attackers!
Kyle Johnson • June 20, 2019 -
Brand Experience Team/TechTarget
We talk a lot about access and authentication, but what about revoking user access?
Google hopes to make it easier with their proposed Continuous Access Evaluation Protocol.
Kyle Johnson • May 7, 2019
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