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Security Blog
Cyber attacks, emerging threats, current events, latest news, recent updates, and more.
Guarding Health Data: Lessons from the Ascension Cyber Attack
In May 2024, Ascension faced a major cyber attack, disrupting electronic health records across multiple states. Learn how healthcare vulnerabilities were exploited, and the critical steps needed to safeguard sensitive data.
Hackers Are Speaking Emoji: Understanding Modern Cyber Threats
Hackers are using emojis to expedite attacks, presenting new cybersecurity challenges. Discover this innovative threat and learn strategies to protect your organization from these unconventional exploits.
10 High-Tech Malware Attacks That Changed Cybersecurity Forever
In our latest blog, discover how the world's most notorious cyberattacks reshaped digital defense strategies and lessons learned to fortify against future threats.
Future-Proofing Your Organization with the Right Privileged Access Management Solution
Explore how Privileged Access Management can safeguard your organization against evolving cyber threats. Discover crucial insights in our upcoming blog on selecting the right solution for long-term security and efficiency.
Avoid These 5 Remote Access Security Mistakes
Discover the top 5 remote access security mistakes that put your data at risk. Learn how to avoid these pitfalls and enhance your cybersecurity posture.
Learning from the Past: Key Takeaways from Major Cybersecurity Breaches
Past data breaches can provide invaluable insights into vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and the importance of robust security measures. This blog delves into key takeaways from major cybersecurity breaches, providing actionable steps to fortify your organization’s defenses.
Proactive vs. Reactive: Why Investing in PAM Today Saves You from Tomorrow’s Breaches
Why wait for a data breach to take action? Our latest blog dives into the debate between proactive and reactive security measures. Discover the true cost of cybersecurity delays.
The Strategic Shift: Eliminating Local Admin Rights to Secure Enterprise Environments
This blog examines eliminating local admin rights through the Job-To-Be-Done lens, highlighting customer pain points and proposing strategies for efficient Privileged Access Management.
Trackside Talk with Kevin Magnussen – The New Haas
Join us in this candid trackside chat with Kevin Magnussen, where he shares his thoughts on 'The New Haas', including his take on the positive start to the season, the new team principle, and the team dynamic.
The Risks of Traditional VPNs: Why Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Are a Major Threat
In 2024, several high-profile VPN vendors have fallen victim to zero-day exploits, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to private networks. This blog delves into these incidents so we can understand how they affected some of the industry's leading companies.
Mitigating the Dangers of Traditional Remote Access Solutions
Remote access is essential for modern enterprises but can pose security risks due to outdated practices and limited monitoring. This blog explores traditional remote access dangers and effective mitigation strategies.
Live Webinar: Chicanes & Tunnels – Securing Remote Connectivity with Cloudflare
Learn how to navigate remote access security and accelerate towards a safer digital journey with insights from Cloudflare Product Manager, Abe Carryl, and Admin By Request COO, Jacob Buus, plus get a live Q&A with Kevin Magnussen, Formula 1 driver.
Preventing Ransomware: Practices and Technologies in Cyber Defense
In today's interconnected digital world, ransomware attacks pose a significant threat to organizations everywhere. However, with the right knowledge and tools, these threats can be mitigated and even prevented.
Feature Focus: The macOS & Linux Client User Interfaces
Dive into the details of the Admin By Request macOS & Linux Client interfaces - the first thing your end users will see and interact with after installation.
The 10 Biggest Ransomware Payouts of the 21st Century
Step into the high-stakes world of 21st-century cyber warfare, where ransomware attacks have evolved into a digital menace haunting organizations across the spectrum. Picture this: your valuable data held hostage, encrypted into a digital puzzle, and the only way out is a hefty ransom.
Webinar: Introduction to Remote Access
Join Jeff Jones as he takes you on a guided tour of our latest cybersecurity feature: Secure Remote Access, available with Admin By Request Server Edition.
Healthcare Under Siege: 100 Hospitals Hit Amid Rising Attacks
Recent ransomware attacks on hospitals in Romania highlight the urgent need for healthcare organizations worldwide to strengthen their cybersecurity posture. With patient data at risk, proactive defense strategies are vital to safeguarding critical healthcare services.
Feature Focus: The Windows Client Interface
Dive into the details of the Admin By Request Windows Client interface - the first thing your end users will see and interact with after installation.
PAM for Dummies: What is Privileged Access Management?
Dive into the acronym-filled world of cybersecurity, where PAM (Privileged Access Management) takes center stage. In this blog, we demystify PAM – what it is, how it works, and why it's crucial in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity.
VPN Vulnerabilities Exposed: Rethinking Remote Access
Explore the vulnerabilities exposed by the Ivanti VPN incident and discover why Admin By Request's Remote Access offers a superior alternative in the era of remote work.
Admin By Request Named FrontRunner
Admin By Request has been recognized in Software Advice's 2023 FrontRunner’s Report thanks to its Machine Learning capabilities.
Remote Access is Here
It’s official… 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗱 to the Admin By Request product suite! 🛡️🖥️🔒 That’s right: you can now leverage familiar Admin By Request approval flows and features to enable secure, browser-based connections to your servers. Remote Access is a feature-rich addition to Admin By Request Server Edition which eliminates the need...
Local Admin Rights: The Nitro Boost of IT
In IT, 'Nitro Boost' equates to local admin rights, offering a swift digital pace. Yet, like motorsports, it poses risks. EPAM emerges as a solution, ensuring security without compromising efficiency.
Decoding Local Admin Rights: An Everyday Comparison
Think of local admin rights as like having keys to your house, or a keycard to a restricted area in your establishment – just like a regular set of keys, local admin rights provide access and control.
Best Value & Ease of Use 2023
Admin By Request has received the 2023 Best Ease of Use and Best Value badges from Gartner via verified reviewers on Capterra.
Linux users: it’s your time.
Ensure every endpoint in a mixed IT environment is covered by a single comprehensive Privileged Access Management tool with our latest release for Linux.
How do we use ChatGPT?
With our latest integration, the web-scraping capabilities of ChatGPT are available to administrators from within the Admin Portal.
