Security News > 2019 > August > Protecting your organization against privileged identity theft

What do the top data breaches of the 21st century have in common? Privileged identity abuse. In these breach instances, well-resourced, external actors were able to gain the credentials of users with access to privileged accounts – such as administrative, service or operational accounts – giving them the ability to collect and exfiltrate industrial-scale amounts of data. Gartner recently listed privileged accounts as the number one project for security teams because privileged accounts have such … More → The post Protecting your organization against privileged identity theft appeared first on Help Net Security.

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