Data breaches are unfortunately becoming a staple in the ever-changing world of information technology. As this environment continues to shift, it would be nice if malicious insiders and trouble-causing outsiders would shift right out of reality. This, however, is not a likely reality, therefore we must examine carefully ways to mitigate the effects of these less than fortunate occurrences.
When tackling a project to remove administrator privileges from users, it is critical to understand what applications and tasks will be impacted. Some things just break or won’t function properly when users are no longer administrators. Of course, PowerBroker Desktops is designed to elevate those apps and tasks that require administrator privileges so that there…
Here at BeyondTrust, we have been fortunate to be able to speak with thousands of security professionals in dozens of industries, and it is astonishing how differently organizations assess risk and approach computer security. Some organizations are very strict about security and are able to completely lock down desktops. Others are significantly more lax about…
PowerBroker for Windows (PBW) is designed to integrate directly into your corporate Active Directory (AD) structure without modifying your existing schema. In the asset labeled “1” below, an administrator simply loads a Group Policy Option (GPO) snap-in onto an asset that uses the Microsoft Management Console (MMC). The administrator can then create policies and rules…
Have you ever wanted to see what activities someone has performed inside one of your line-of-busines
Stating the obvious, our customers continue to make investments in virtualization. To support them,
Retina from BeyondTrust performs vulnerability assessment of VMware solutions so incredibly, extreme
