Electrical grid security has been getting a lot of attention recently. It started fairly quietly, and then when it was a featured story on a news program, it rose to the top of the collective consciousness. However, the news stories that followed were focused entirely on the physical vulnerabilities of the US power grids. Few, if any stories covered the cybersecurity angle of securing the grids.

Microsoft’s security advisory on Mercury and DEV-1084 and a report linking Russian hackers to attacks against NATO and the EU.

Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) that offers a cloud-based version of its popular software productivity suite, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote. In contrast, Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) that offers a cloud-based version of Active Directory to control identity management and access to virtual resources across an organization.

Starting with Teleport 12.1, Teleport Enterprise teams can now use Teleport as a SAML SSO identity provider. This feature allows teams to use Teleport to authenticate to external services, thereby letting teams use SAML SSO to login to external SaaS apps and internal applications that support SAML. Let’s look at a few examples.

Organizations spend billions of dollars on cybersecurity tools and consultants each year. Beyond traditional tools like firewalls, antivirus software, and System Information and Event Management (SIEM), it is easy to get caught up in sophisticated threat detection using artificial intelligence, machine learning, user behavior and analytics.

This blog will outline the internal infrastructure, standard disfigured computing systems, and applications that often experience security misconfigurations that can potentially expose them to cyber criminals.

Running a business is full of surprises. Unexpected events can pop up at any time, potentially leading to the derailment of your organization’s goals. If everything suddenly went haywire, would you and your team know what to do in the heat of the moment? That’s precisely why having a robust risk management program is crucial, and it all starts with a risk register – a tool used to identify and mitigate potential problems.