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How to minimize attacks in public cloud environments
Public Cloud Environments are Vulnerable to Privileged Access Attacks There has been a great deal of recent attention on cloud security. High profile attacks like SolarWinds have shone a spotlight on the number one entry point for malicious intent – accounts with privileged access. Needless to say, countless enterprise organizations will now be entering 2021 with
Six Best Practices for Cloud Privilege Management
While broad adoption of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and cloud applications have accelerated IT operations and application development, cloud privilege management has been difficult from the very beginning. Ensuring the security of privileged access in a complex multi-cloud environment requires a new mindset. The dynamic nature of the cloud brings changes to administration and
How to stop intruders accessing your data during the holidays
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Rethink cloud data security from an access point of view
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How Britive made CRN’s 10 Hottest Cloud Security Startups of 2020
CRN assembled its list of the 10 hottest cloud security startups in 2020 and the Britive team buzzed with excitement. We believe so strongly in what we are doing here – creating a new way forward for enterprises to have the protection they so urgently need, but often lack because the technology has taken its
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