Companies continue to struggle with privileged access management

Privileged accounts can be a headache for organizations so you'd expect managing them to be a high priority for security teams. However, a new report from Thycotic reveals that 85 percent fail to achieve even basic privileged security hygiene. In addition 55 percent have no idea how many privileged accounts they have or where they’re located, while over 50 percent of their privileged accounts never expire or get deprovisioned. Of the 450 organizations surveyed at the 2019 RSA conference, just 18 percent are storing all their privileged accounts in a secure privileged access management (PAM) vault or password manager. Among… [Continue Reading]