As many of you know, I was an early adopter of Zero trust Network Access (ZTNA) while working in my previous role, which led me to work at Axis today. As our contract was coming up for renewal, I did what all IT folks do and went out on the market to see what had changed during our contract period and to see if anything existed that was better.

So, for anyone that has been in IT for the last 10+ years, you will know that the risk of ransomware and cyberattack is not something new. It’s been on our radar as a top concern for many years. The difference now is the prevalence of attacks on large global companies which has raised this security issue all the way to the Board of Directors. A few months ago, when Russia invaded Ukraine, our concerns became something the whole world rather than just IT started to hear about.

RBAC management is crucial to securing a Kubernetes cluster and ensuring compliance with regulations and industry standards. ARMO Platform includes an RBAC visualizer allowing administrators to see which privileges are assigned to any given user. Role-based access control—commonly known as RBAC—is the practice of assigning access to an organization’s resources whereby the level of access privilege depends upon an individual’s role in the organization.

The Technology Modernization Fund’s (TMF) latest awards targeting cybersecurity, zero trust, and classified cloud highlight the increasing importance of modernizing the federal government’s IT infrastructure to combat emerging cybersecurity threats.

Active Directory (AD) is the foundation of managing identities, provisioning users and issuing permissions to network resources. These permissions range from the lowest levels of access to the highest levels of admin rights for privileged users. While having control over these permission levels is useful, organizations can open themselves up to serious vulnerabilities if they don’t manage the permission levels carefully.

Due to the importance of its data, frequent audits, and the fines and financial implications of fraud, the banking and financial services sector is subject to some of the most stringent rules and monitoring in existence today. Technology platforms, procedures, and policies that guarantee your organization’s compliance and security are essential to keeping ahead in the banking industry in the digital era.