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User Activity Monitoring: A Key Cog in Zero Trust Models

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User Activity Monitoring: A Key Cog in Zero Trust Models

User Activity Monitoring software monitors users' actions in the workplace across computers, networks, and the web. To identify and stop insider threats, today's distributed companies must know how their people interact with the firm's resources and data. Mainly, mature security companies use UAM solutions to

Cybersecurity for Fintech Enterprises: Why Fintech Enterprises Need a Cybersecurity Plan

Cybersecurity for Fintech Enterprises: Why Fintech Enterprises Need a Cybersecurity Plan

The world of Finance once rapidly shifted online. Now it is going mobile. Commonly referred to as Fintech, the sector is experiencing exponential growth. But with growth, come risks. If left unattended, these risks can cause a lot of problems. Fintech is one of the fastest-growing industries. Financial service providers,

Why Are Enterprises Opting for a Successor to Traditional VPNs?

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Why Are Enterprises Opting for a Successor to Traditional VPNs?

The pandemic ushered in remote working, and VPNs became a necessity for most organizations. For years and years, companies have used VPNs to make secure connections. Despite its functionalities, hackers have managed to gain access to VPN's vulnerabilities and converted them into a weapon of cyber destruction. Virtual

Cyber Attacks on Critical Infrastructure: How Enterprises Can Avoid It?

Cyber Attacks on Critical Infrastructure: How Enterprises Can Avoid It?

The common energy grid consists of critical infrastructure systems, which include power generation and water treatment, amongst other utility systems. Despite being extremely critical and essential for the sustenance of an economy, these systems are vulnerable to cyberattacks by terrorists and hacktivists. We are living in a world riddled with

Remote Browser Isolation: How does it work?

Remote Browser Isolation: How does it work?

Remote browser isolation, also known as network isolation or simply browser isolation, is a technology used by many organizations these days. Remote browsing is a sophisticated cybersecurity approach that provides another layer of security to the system. Browser isolation isolates browsing operations from endpoint hardware, reducing the attack surface of

Need for Zero Trust in the Boundless BYOD Environment

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Need for Zero Trust in the Boundless BYOD Environment

The pandemic driven remote working culture is here to stay for a while. This new culture has ushered in a new trend of bring-your-own-device or BYOD, which might have simplified the way people work. If you look at an enterprise as a collection, you will understand how millions of personal

Choosing the Right Zero Trust Architecture

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Choosing the Right Zero Trust Architecture

Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) is a next-generation accessible solution that is expected to replace long-standing Virtual Private Networks (VPN) as a significant component of IT managers' toolkits. When selecting the correct ZTNA architecture for your company, there are a number of factors and characteristics to consider. This article

How Artificial Intelligence (AI) Plays an Important Role in Cybersecurity

How Artificial Intelligence (AI) Plays an Important Role in Cybersecurity

The ubiquitous role of Artificial Intelligence requires no proof. Where the digital era has observed a continuous surge, AI and cybersecurity go hand in hand. If you want to know why? You must know that with the increased use of virtual platforms, the probability of cyber-attacks has also seen an

Enterprise Security Predictions: How Zero Trust Can Enhance Remote Working Security

Enterprise Security Predictions: How Zero Trust Can Enhance Remote Working Security

The COVID-19 outbreak pressurized businesses to adopt work-from-home regulations just as they were starting to adjust to a global workplace and introduce new trends. This shift has also demonstrated how cybercriminals could adapt their attacks to any situation. Although zero trust was once a buzzword, it has gained traction in

InstaSafe Cloud Access for AWS

InstaSafe Cloud Access for AWS

Challenges in Securing Hybrid Data Centers AWS opens up a host of new opportunities for enterprises in the cloud. They can take advantage of a wide variety of services, unlimited storage, dynamic computing power and continuous application delivery. AWS is increasingly being adopted because it has a ‘Pay as you

Why is a Software Defined Architecture the Most Effective Tool for Zero Trust Adoption?

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Why is a Software Defined Architecture the Most Effective Tool for Zero Trust Adoption?

The number of reported cases of cybercrime reported by IC3 touched a height of 791.79 thousand in the year 2020 as per Statista. The reason for such huge cybercrime numbers is the lack of awareness about the new invention in the field of cyber securities or the lack of

The Importance of Understanding Insider Threat to Avoid Data Breaches

The Importance of Understanding Insider Threat to Avoid Data Breaches

COVID-19 is the primary cause for the change in the way we work. The meta of physically attending the organization has now shifted towards the internet via various remote and virtual platforms today. Dependency on the internet has increased, and so has the potential risk of threats for the employees

Software Defined Perimeter Essentials

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Software Defined Perimeter Essentials

Cybersecurity technologies like Software Defined Perimeter (SDP) and zero trust security have played a major role today in helping businesses and organizations develop a robust structure for their remote workforce security. As we see massive transitions going towards virtual and remote working models, cybersecurity will be of much higher significance.

The Need to Converge Zero Trust and Remote Work

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The Need to Converge Zero Trust and Remote Work

The world is on its way towards adopting the new normal of remote work. The pandemic has opened the gates for a new working style that is more efficient and flexible for connecting workers remotely, safely, and productively. The massive transition of organizations migrating to cloud infrastructures has resulted in

Enterprises Can Now Go Password Less, Thanks to Zero Trust

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Enterprises Can Now Go Password Less, Thanks to Zero Trust

While the world struggles to adapt to the pandemic-induced ‘new normal,’ many businesses have chosen to keep their employees home for more extended periods. Some companies also adjust their business models and implement hybrid ones in which workers have ease of functioning both in the workplace and remotely. This hybrid

Preventing Network-based attacks with SDP

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Preventing Network-based attacks with SDP

Protecting our perimeter-less environment has become a priority for a lot of businesses as threats are getting more and more malicious today. Threats in the form of a DDoS Attack (Distributed Denial-of-service), MITM Attack (Man in the middle Attacks), malicious insiders, and various other external threats constantly combats our company’

Why should a Software Defined Perimeter replace your VPN?

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Why should a Software Defined Perimeter replace your VPN?

With the outbreak of coronavirus, many organizations have opted for the work from home infrastructure. In this case, the IT teams are the ones that are under immense stress to ensure network security of all devices and data. However, this stress can be reduced using the latest technology to secure

Reasons Why Your Cybersecurity Plan is Incomplete Without Microsegmentation

Reasons Why Your Cybersecurity Plan is Incomplete Without Microsegmentation

Micro-segmentation is a strategy that divides the complete network into isolated segments for easy monitoring and constant control of the traffic to develop a more resilient cybersecurity stature. By providing cyber protection at a granular level, micro-segmentation allows advanced cybersecurity, not merely limiting to IP addresses or VLAN memberships. This

InstaSafe in action at Zero Trust Demo Forum 2021

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InstaSafe in action at Zero Trust Demo Forum 2021

About Zero Trust Demo Forum - Year 2021 Edition The Zero Trust Demo Forum event happened during March-2021, comprising insightful panel discussions, enterprise presentations, and seminars by the world’s foremost Zero Trust Security providers, and creating an interconnected educational environment for IT security leaders to evaluate and assess Zero

What is SASE and How can it improve your security posture?

What is SASE and How can it improve your security posture?

The digital age is upon us bringing with its major transformation and digitalization of resources and network application. Everything is shifting towards cloud working, in a way forgetting the traditional old network systems and perimeters. However, these new cloud-based systems come with quite a few threats that leave the organisations

Why is now the time to adopt a Zero Trust Approach to Security?

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Why is now the time to adopt a Zero Trust Approach to Security?

The past year has seen remote access and remote functioning at their peak. With more than half of the world’s population confined to their homes, the only way to keep moving was through remote and virtual systems. While companies have tried to acclimatise their processes to a remote work

Zero Trust in IAM: The New Approach to Security

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Zero Trust in IAM: The New Approach to Security

The digital security landscape has undergone significant evolution over the last few years. With the increasing number of employees working remotely, the traditional “boundaries” for data and communications have all but washed away. Combined with strong Identity and Access Management, a Zero-trust Model for enterprise security can work to secure

Network Centric Security and the Software-Defined Perimeter

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Network Centric Security and the Software-Defined Perimeter

Traditional networks use to function in a very intrinsic security mechanism wherein a person, third application, or any sort of application could’ve verified and subsequently be trusted. Well, it won’t be difficult to say that this has caused many security breaches and incalculable losses. Trust for access control