The new Bomgar Discovery Tool discovers a variety of Windows accounts and generates a detailed report on the status of an organization’s privileged credentials. Using the Bomgar Discovery Tool, ...

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A new benchmark survey finds that more than half of organizations have a failing grade when it comes to securing privileged accounts that can give attackers access to their entire networks. Most ...

Unified identity security company Silverfort Inc. today announced the launch of Privileged Access Security, a new way to secure privileged accounts faster and easier than previous solutions. The new ...

Privileged accounts are often overlooked by security and IT teams. Administrators manage user accounts with Active Directory policies, but rarely change or review local Windows and service accounts.

Privileged accounts are essential to businesses both big and small, but these accounts pose a greater security threat than meets the eye. Sometimes, clicking on a malicious link is all it takes to ...

Despite a high awareness of potential problems, there is a distinct lack of follow-through in implementing security best practices for the protection and management of privileged account credentials.

As the winds of the cloud scatter corporate data across the globe and beyond any IT boundaries, identity management continues to grow in importance. But a new survey out from Centrify shows that even ...

In theory, creating privileged access accounts to the most critical areas of your company’s network is supposed to add a layer of security to sensitive data or infrastructure. However, these accounts ...

Editor's note: This article is the first in an occasional feature series from Dell Security's Bill Evans on managing privileged accounts within organizations. Organizations accounts are accustomed to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Settle is a seven time CIO and the author of two books on IT management. Privileged Access Management (PAM) broadly refers to ...