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Business Imperative: Cloud Adoption, With Security

As more organizations move to the cloud, expect attackers to follow. That's why it's imperative that as organizations adopt more cloud-based infrastructure, they maintain DevOps workflows designed to deploy cloud resources, including containers and Kubernetes, in a secure manner. But what best practices should...

New Qualys CEO Tackles Cybersecurity Asset Management

Longtime Qualys leader Sumedh Thakar recently was named CEO of the company. Now he's laying the groundwork for a long-term vision that includes helping customers adjust to the new enterprise security landscape and embrace cybersecurity asset management. In an interview with Information Security Media Group as part...

Delivering Mainframe Services in the New Normal

It would seem for the foreseeable future, if you want something done, it will increasingly have to be done remotely. This is the new operating environment in which we have had to live, adapt and deliver. This whitepaper is not intended to be an exhaustive guide to mainframe services and client requirements in the new...

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6 Steps to Secure Your IT Supply Chain

Cybercriminals are always looking for shortcuts to more easily attack businesses and maximize profit from hacking activities. Increasingly, smart cybercrooks are finding that if they can target a common, critical piece of IT infrastructure—whether software, hardware or remote cloud service—they can accomplish more...

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Cybersecurity Key Performance Indicators

“What are we doing about Cybersecurity?” This question unnerves even the most sure-footed IT leaders. Many would attribute such anxiety to uncertainty surrounding whether their investments are sufficient to secure their organization. Others would say their budget is insufficient to achieve the visibility they...

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Threat Insight: PowerShell Suspicious Scripting

For years, organizations and IT professionals have turned to Microsoft’s PowerShell for its efficiency and ease of use. It provides a well-integrated command-line experience for the operating system, and a simple way to manipulate server and workstation components. PowerShell is often treated as more secure than...

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The Rise of Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS)

Ransomware attacks around the globe have grown in sophistication since the first in 1989. Bad actors have grown more organized and competitive, operating in some ways like legitimate businesses offering a “service.” They have also become more extortionate in their threats and demands. These factors have made...

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Office365 Account Takeover - What it is and Why Detecting it Early is Crucial

With the rapid adoption of cloud services like Microsoft’s Office 365, and the distributed workforce, the risk of account takeover (ATO) fraud is increasing at alarming rates. According to a recent Sift index, “ATO fraud attacks have especially spiked by almost 282% from the second quarter of 2019 until the...

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Why You Need a Modern Regulatory Framework

The road to cybersecurity compliance has changed dramatically in recent years, with proactive efforts such as incident response, forensic investigation and threat hunting on the rise. However, compliance standards have typically not kept pace with the need for companies to level-up their security stance in an era of...

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Signature-Based Antivirus Bypass Threats

Antivirus (AV) software has generally been regarded by businesses as the best and simplest defense to keeping data and systems secure. That somehow, it is nearly unconquerable. In reality, while AV products are certainly a must-have in your security solutions suite, they do not provide 100% protection against...

Okta Q&A with guest Forrester: Rethink Infrastructure Access

Read the five key takeaways from a webinar featuring Dr. Chase Cunningham, principal analyst at Forrester, on how to effectively secure server access by applying the core principles of Zero Trust.

The 2021 Synack Trust Report: Measuring Security, Building Trust

This year, attackers are permeating the everyday lives of consumers, citizens, and lawmakers everywhere. The response to recent ransomware attacks on companies is serving as a reminder that cybersecurity, at its core, is a matter of building and maintaining trust. Meanwhile, organizations and security professionals...

Okta ThreatInsight Automated detection and prevention against identity attacks

As identity related attacks have increased in recent years, organizations are continuously evaluating how to optimize the security policies in their environment. In this whitepaper, we cover Okta ThreatInsight, a baseline security feature of the Okta Identity Cloud which helps organizations secure their organization...

Protect the Brand: Online Fraud and Cryptocurrency Scams

Phishing, online fraud, cryptocurrency scams – they are coming at lightning speed, threatening enterprises and their brands. And just as fraudsters rely on automation to deliver these attacks, defenders can use automated tools to protect their brands. Jeff Baher of Bolster tells how. “The volume of phishing and...

Getting Started with Zero Trust: Never Trust, Always Verify

In this whitepaper we'll explore the shifts in the security landscape that led to the creation of Zero Trust, what the Zero Trust Extended Ecosystem (ZTX) framework looks like today, and how organizations can utilize Okta as the foundation for a successful Zero Trust program now, and in the future.