Local accounts unlocked: how Silverfort empowers security teams with end-to-end visibility
Have you ever thought how many accounts in your environment operate outside of your visibility and control? One of the biggest identity security blind spots, often ignored by organizations but frequently used by attackers – is Local Accounts. Unlike domain-based accounts that security teams can easily detect and monitor, local accounts are left in the […]
Microsoft Teams and Silverfort: Bridging Authentication and Enhancing Identity Incident Visibility
While hybrid environments are the new norm, they bring with them a unique set of security challenges, like fragmented systems, siloed authentication flows, and sub-optimal end-user experiences. As a result, the process of enforcing security controls turns into a daunting task – even for the most advanced organizations. In this blog, we’ll explore how Silverfort’s […]
Service accounts performing interactive logins: An NHI threat lurking in your Active Directory
Active Directory service accounts are among the most critical non-human identities (NHIs) in your organization. They are also the most concerning. Here’s the hard truth: these service accounts––which are commonly used for machine-to-machine communication within Active Directory’s (AD) environments—are some of the riskiest and most vulnerable to compromise in your environment. Historically, they have suffered […]
Introducing the Silverfort Integration Hub: A New Era for Hybrid and Cloud Identity Security
Silverfort is excited to announce the launch of our Integration Hub, a Silverfort cloud service that seamlessly connects your Silverfort deployment—whether on-premise, in the cloud, or hybrid—with third-party systems. The Integration Hub empowers organizations to stay ahead of Identity Security risks by enabling real-time communication and automation between Silverfort and a wide range of external […]
Secure your Privileged Accounts with Silverfort
Due to the distinct security blindspots associated with PAM solutions, protecting privileged accounts has become a daunting task for most organizations. These blind spots include lengthy deployment cycles and manual account discovery delays in identifying privileged accounts. At the same time, gaps in enforcing least privilege access and preventing admins from bypassing security controls leave […]
Privileged access security reimagined: What did we aim for with our new product?
Today we’re proud to introduce another important milestone in Silverfort’s journey to build the world’s leading unified identity security platform. The same paradigm shift we’ve previously applied to MFA, Non-Human Identity (NHI) protection, ITDR and more, is now applied to address one of the most critical challenges of identity security – securing privileged access with […]
How FIDO2 Enhances Identity Security for Shift-Based Shared Accounts in Retail and Manufacturing
In industries that require shift-based workforce, like retail and manufacturing, sharing user accounts are a common solution for employees who need quick access to critical systems, especially during fast-paced handovers between shifts. However, the use of shared accounts in an organization’s environment should be a warning sign for the security team. From cash registers and […]
Introducing Silverfort’s Identity-First Incident Response: Block Lateral Movement, Detect Compromised Accounts and Accelerate Recovery
Today I’m excited to announce Silverfort’s Identity-First Incident Response (IR) Solution, which flips the script on the traditional IR process by starting with finding and isolating compromised user identities. Rather than focusing on malware-infected machines first, our solution allows IR teams to quickly identify and contain compromised user identities, the most common entry point for […]
Service Account Security: Why Automation is the Key to Effective Enforcement
Cybersecurity starts with one major principle: “You cannot protect what you don’t know”. This is true for assets like endpoints, servers, etc., but it also applies to accounts. Ask yourself these questions right now: do you know which accounts exist in your environment, and do you know what they do in your network? On top […]