Applying Service Accounts Security Best Practices

Managing service accounts can be a daunting task for organizations, as service accounts are scattered across different environments and are used by various business applications, and are typically forgotten about unsupervised. Meaning in most organizations nobody is tracking their use or validating that they are not compromised or used by malicious actors. On top of […]

The Security Risks of Service Accounts: You Can’t Protect What You Can’t See

Service accounts play an important role in today’s enterprise environment. These non-human or machine-to-machine (M2M) accounts are used by applications, systems, and services to perform important automated tasks in a network. They need access to resources such as databases, file shares, and other resources to perform their routine tasks. Because of their central role, these […]