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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Silverfort Raises $116M to Unify Identity Protection
What a year… Despite the economic and geo-political challenges we’ve been experiencing over the last months, Silverfort has grown at a tremendous pace. In 2023, as in the three years prior, we grew our annual recurring revenues (ARR) more than 100% year-over-year, adding tens of millions in new ARR. Much of this success is thanks […]
The Hidden Dangers of Shadow Admins
Shadow Admin accounts are user accounts that have sensitive privileges – not because they are members of a privileged admin Active Directory (AD) group, but because they were inadvertently assigned permissions that can allow them to take over other privileged accounts and leverage them to reach their target systems to compromise them. If a Shadow […]
Silverfort Named Winner of the PCI 2020 Awards for Excellence
Silverfort has been named a winner of the PCI 2020 Awards for Excellence at this year’s prestigious PCI London event. The AKJ Associates’ fourth annual PCI Awards for Excellence recognize and honor the industry’s most outstanding examples of best practice in payment security and PCI DSS projects and implementations. The award was presented to Silverfort at […]
Reducing the Password Footprint in a Windows Environment
*****By Yaron Kassner, CTO and Co Founder, Silverfort***** The word password-less gets thrown around a lot lately, and while everybody is talking about it, I haven’t met any enterprises that actually managed to eliminate passwords. Eliminating passwords is a big challenge, and I believe big challenges should be solved in small steps. So in this […]