ITDR and ISPM: The Best of Both Worlds

At first glance, Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) and Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM) sound like two names for the same thing (because one thing we really need in cybersecurity is more acronyms). While they do share some similarities – like a keen eye for trouble – they each play a very specific role […]

Knowledge is Power: The Importance of Identity Risk Assessment

Over 80% of organizations have experienced an identity-related breach that involved compromised credentials. Compromised credentials are one of the most sought-after weaknesses for attackers to facilitate identity breaches, such as lateral movement and ransomware spread. To determine and resolve their identity weaknesses and exposures, organizations need to conduct an identity risk assessment. In this article, […]

MFA Requirements for Elevated Access Controls 

 Whether you are a bank, healthcare provider, or retail organization, safeguarding sensitive data is paramount. In spite of this, as cyberattacks evolve, securing critical resources and data requires more than just a password.   Over 80% of breaches are caused by weak or compromised passwords, emphasizing the need for stronger, layered defenses. Using multi-factor authentication (MFA) […]

Identity Security for Oil and Gas Environments  

 Identity-based threats account for a staggering 80% of breaches, positioning identity security as the foundational element of cybersecurity in the oil and gas sector. As adversaries increasingly target identity security gaps, a resilient identity security framework is essential. It protects against unauthorized access, credential theft, and phishing attacks—providing robust identity security for all users from […]

Identity Security for Financial Services — The Full Guide 

 The financial services industry remains a primary target for attackers, second only to healthcare in reported incidents. In 2023, financial institutions reported 606 more security incidents than in 2020. This surge highlights a critical need for identity security solutions which are tailored to defend financial resources and users Banks, insurance firms, and investment companies alike […]

Top Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Solutions for 2025

In cybersecurity, the best defense is often layered. As attackers get smarter, so must our defenses, and no security measure is as foundational today as Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). MFA protects your organization by requiring users to verify their identities with multiple forms of credentials, making unauthorized access significantly more difficult.   Below, we outline essential MFA […]

Duo Alternatives: Comparing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Solutions for Higher Security

Every organization requires a different approach to Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Depending on the size, complexity, and sensitivity of an organization’s data, the requirements of an MFA solution can vary significantly. To provide the necessary level of cybersecurity protection, a tailored approach to MFA is often necessary.   Among the leading players in the MFA market, Cisco […]