Growing concerns of cybersecurity have left business owners in dilemma. 80% of organizations prioritize their privilege security and expressed how critical it is to maintain an isolated environment to ensure IT security. Protecting privileged assets and isolating environments within your IT security eco-system is still a tough task. Because, cyber attacks may occur anytime and ruin […]
With the world moving rapidly to digitization, the information collected and stored digitally is becoming vulnerable to cyber-attacks. As the cyber safety protocols and technologies including Identity and Access Management as well as Identity Governance are becoming advanced. They are stringently monitoring the information, and identities of enterprises from possible cyber-attacks. But the miscreants are […]
Salesforce has become the backbone of customer relationship management for businesses across virtually every industry. More than 150,000 organizations worldwide rely on the Salesforce platform to manage sales pipelines, automate marketing campaigns, deliver customer support, and drive operational efficiency. But deploying Salesforce is only the beginning. The real challenge, and the real opportunity, lies in […]
Swift functioning of IAM systems is imperative for workflow operations, regulatory compliance and security requirements. Information security professionals grapple with the challenge of keeping IT system running, and ensuring that IAM capabilities are aligned to serve the business needs. One also has to ensure just right dependence on centralization and de-centralization for extending permissions, certifications […]
Before we move ahead let me break the biggest myth of present times – Serverless Applications is servers on cloud and are to be managed by the cloud server providers. The term “Serverless” Applications gives an idea that administration of servers, which is one of the biggest headaches for IT teams, is not required. At […]
Every hospital runs on data. Patient records, clinical workflows, billing systems, care coordination tools – all of it flows through electronic medical records platforms that have become the operational backbone of modern healthcare. But behind every login, every access request, and every clinical transaction is an identity. And in most healthcare organizations, managing those identities […]
Are you facing challenges while managing identities on EPIC Systems in your organization? Typically, when an establishment relies too much on an application – strategic foresight in terms of aligning the application with business requirements needs to be just on the spot. Many healthcare establishments rely on EPIC Systems for the management of patient data, […]
I had an amazing discussion on my thoughts shared on Hybrid IT with few of you. One important challenge that was identified was unifying identities in a Hybrid setup. No doubt, identities drive IT processes in an enterprise setup, unification of identities thus becomes an important aspect of IT processes. Many a time, unifying identities […]
Technology is a disruptive game, we discover something new with each passing minute. Businesses are out in the race, they are ready to embrace technology to be closer to business goals, automation and achieve competitive advantage. However, this cannot ignore the security climate associated with new technologies. It is, therefore, important to study and visualize […]
I will pick up from the point where I left – Is Hybrid a problem or an opportunity?The takeaway for me – Hybrid IT will continue to be there for at-least next few years until we have standards, best practices and lessons learnt. For sure, managing Hybrid Eco-System is a challenge! I am assuming that most […]
Secure Shell (SSH) is the backbone of modern enterprise infrastructure. System administrators, DevOps engineers, cloud architects, and automated pipelines rely on the SSH protocol daily to manage Linux servers, deploy applications, transfer data, and connect cloud resources. SSH authentication is trusted because it replaces weak password-based access with cryptographic key pairs that are mathematically difficult […]
Every enterprise runs on remote access. Whether your teams are managing Linux servers, deploying applications through CI/CD pipelines, or spinning up cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, SSH keys are the credentials that make it all work. They sit at the intersection of operational efficiency and privileged access security, and in most organizations, […]
With the introduction of innovation in technology, a range of security layers rightly get integrated in IT Systems. As conventional security systems cannot address today’s dangerous threat landscape alone – introduction of network forensics and big data analytics is made to capture, process and analyze any security loophole. Furthermore, experts believe that Identity and Access […]
The Internet of Things (IoT) has started to impact the way we function and in the way businesses are conducted. Top industry bodies have made progressive claims on the scope and proliferation of IoT enabled capabilities. A few highlights of IoT proliferation and market share estimates include: As per the highlight, it is correct to […]
Any unknown application, device or IT specific service brought into the IT Systems that is not known to the IT departments can pose a security risk. The risk proposition is based on the premise that these application/device/service are not screened through the on-boarding process, thereby making an entry in the enterprise IT System without required […]
Owing to lack of strategic foresight or sheer laziness, security has traditionally taken a back seat in IT Systems integrations. Lack of security foresight in IT endeavors can impact businesses in the course of time, thus it is recommended to look into security related aspects from the very start — be it at the time […]
Software is now the backbone of every enterprise operation. Banking systems, healthcare platforms, supply chain networks, and government services all run on code. And attackers know it. The 2020 SolarWinds breach compromised approximately 18,000 organizations, including major federal agencies, through a single tampered software update. The Log4Shell vulnerability, discovered in 2021, exposed hundreds of millions […]
If we look at the IT departments today, they have become very interesting! It is not just about computing and networks, there is more to it – including IT Security, risk management, access & identity dynamics, cloud, hybrid systems, threat intelligence and the list goes on as we proceed through this article. The leaders and […]
Application security is becoming a prominent aspect of enterprise security and a crucial component in software development and deployment. Companies are investing in app security testing, especially source code review and penetration testing, to create a robust IT System. While IT departments limit using only source code reviews, it is advisable to perform penetration testing. Here’s […]
Come to think of what went on my mind last week, as I savored a cup of hot chocolate, and looked out at snow laden gardens. It was not just a praise for how beautifully nature takes on, it was my time of throwback and, where are we headed? Technology has taken over the way […]