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 […]

Five Reasons Why Silverfort is the Perfect First Step on Your Zero Trust Journey

Zero Trust has traditionally been thought of in the context of a network, with implementation considered a project primarily focused on upgrading and segmenting legacy infrastructure. As long as the access to all physical assets was controlled, the thinking went, that could act as a proxy for extending trust in the form of access to […]

Think You’ve Implemented Zero Trust? You Might Need To Think Again.

Despite becoming a bit over-marketed, zero trust is still one of the most important cybersecurity approaches for protecting your organization’s data, devices and applications. The basic idea is built around the assumption that every attempt to access your infrastructure is malicious until explicitly proven otherwise – with no exceptions. Organizations have embraced zero trust with […]