Ransomware has been in the news a lot recently, scams like Cryptolocker, Locky, and ScareMeNot--you name it. For those who haven't heard of it, ransomware is a type of malware that prevents or limits users from accessing their computer system, either by locking the system's screen or by locking/encrypting the users' files unless a ransom is paid (typically in bitcoins) in exchange for the deciphering key. Read this white paper to find out more about this emerging threat and how to defend against it.
Vendors and third-party suppliers are part of today's modern business ecosystem, and this ecosystem will only grow in scale and importance. But as the complex network of suppliers and third-party vendors within your organization grows, so too does the risk. Without proper policies for the control and management of vendor access to your network, there is a security threat to not just your business, but to your employees and customers. Read this research report to learn how privileged access management can …