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ThycoticCentrify,
a leading provider of cloud identity security solutions
formed by the merger of privileged access management (PAM)
leaders Thycotic and Centrify, today announced enhancements
to its PAM solution for DevOps, DevOps
Secrets Vault. The latest release helps DevOps teams
harden their cloud attack surface through
Encryption-as-a-Service technology, which automatically
encrypts data for all applications.
DevOps Secrets
Vault generates just-in-time, dynamic secrets that
automatically expire when cloud platform administrators,
developers, applications or databases need to access a
target. Even if these ephemeral secrets are leaked, any
would-be attacker is limited in what they can do and has a
Cybersecurity company Sectona is disrupting privilege access management with a global focus
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For businesses around the world, rapid digitisation in the past few years, including a large-scale migration to the cloud, has led to heightened security threats. While breaches were reported and averted across platforms, notably, privilege access users have been witnessing a bigger increase in attacks. Research and advisory firm Forrester reported that 80 percent of breaches involved privileged access abuse.
Such a challenge is only amplified in a cloud-focussed environment which saw accelerated adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic as companies moved to remote working or migrated to the cloud. Two long-time colleagues, Prashant Chavan and Nitish Kumar, noticed that a change was needed in the way organisations moving to the cloud should secure privileged access. Guided by this thought, they founded Sectona, a privileged access management (PAM) startup to build and dev
Thycotic Secret Server Update Makes Privileged Access Management Easier Than Ever Before
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/
Thycotic, a provider of privileged access management (PAM) solutions to more than 10,000 organizations worldwide, including 25 of the Fortune 100, today announced the latest release of its award-winning PAM solution,
Secret Server. With these upgrades, security and IT ops teams can control the privileged account attack surface more easily than ever before.
New capabilities reduce the number of steps to manage all types of privileges, protecting administrator, service, application, and root accounts from cyber attack. This includes:
Enhanced guidance walks users through security activities and accelerates onboarding for new users.