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ManageEngine among the notable vendors in Forrester's 'The Workforce Identity Platforms Landscape, Q4 2023' report The workplace transformation has made it mandatory for security & risk professionals to deploy identity security controls that don't impede the productivity of the workforce. Amid a competitive market, a comprehensive guide…

A six-step guide to Enhance Hybrid IT Security With recommendations from CISA SCuBA guidelines 2023 Hybrid IT, or hybrid cloud, architecture delivers several operational advantages to organizations in their digital transformation journey. It ensures elevated data privacy, low latency, better accessibility of applications, and…

Why automated user provisioning is crucial in health care institution and here's how you ensure it ✅ Securing access to electronic medical records and clinical apps is of utmost importance in the healthcare sector, especially with ever-evolving compliance regulations. With proper user provisioning and supervisory workflows, IT admins…

Sysadmin’s survival guide for endpoint security 2023 In today's organizations, endpoint security has become a major concern, with many organizations' endpoints being susceptible to cyberattacks such as ransomware and data leakage. Poor password policies, single-factor authentication, weak login credentials for RDP and VPNs…

Saving IT from cybersecurity burnout A Global 500 company will be exposed for burning out its cybersecurity employees - Forrester's 2023 prediction With massive layoffs around the corner, IT departments across sectors face the risk of getting flooded with repetitive, mundane, and code-heavy tasks. Performing such tasks manually can…

Streamline identity and access management in educational institutions The annual churn of students, teachers, and staff causes educational institutions to struggle every year from the time a new student or faculty member is onboarded until they leave. The IT team is constantly up against multiple IAM challenges including an error-prone…

Poor user provisioning can threaten the IT security of K-12 schools—here's how you can 🛠 fix it The K-12 education sector has an extreme churn rate with thousands of users removed and added to the environment every year. Also, they manage tens of thousands of faculty and student accounts and their rosters. To meet their unique…

A proactive approach to securing privileged access in Active Directory: best practices and threat mitigations Privileged users have access to sensitive data, systems, and network resources, making them desirable targets for attackers. When in the wrong hands, their access can have disastrous effects and lead to data breaches…

PowerShell auditing: An IT admin’s security guide to protecting against script- based cyberattacks Cybersecurity professionals use PowerShell to automate security tasks across multiple servers, saving time to manage networks, maintain hardware, and ensure the reliability of IT infrastructure. On the flip side, threat actors exploit…