Identity and Access Management

Monnai Secures $12 Million to Bolster Identity and Risk Data Services
Identity and Access Management
Monnai Secures $12 Million to Bolster Identity and Risk Data Services
The recent funding will enable Monnai to enhance its identity verification and risk management services, targeting financial institutions and digital firms.
Apex Legends Players Face Unprecedented Character Hijacking Over Weekend
Application Security
Apex Legends Players Face Unprecedented Character Hijacking Over Weekend
Apex Legends players were rudely interrupted over the weekend when malicious actors took control of their in-game characters. The intrusions included disconnecting players and tampering ...
Ni8mare Vulnerability Threatens N8N Workflow Automation Platform
Application Security
Ni8mare Vulnerability Threatens N8N Workflow Automation Platform
A critical vulnerability discovered in the N8N workflow automation platform enables remote, unauthenticated attackers to gain control over systems. Details emerge on this severe risk, ...
OwnCloud Urges Users to Implement Multi-factor Authentication for Enhanced Security
Identity and Access Management
OwnCloud Urges Users to Implement Multi-factor Authentication for Enhanced Security
OwnCloud recommends multi-factor authentication to prevent unauthorized access to user data via compromised credentials. This security measure adds an essential layer, mitigating the risk of ...
Generative AI Elevates Active Directory Password Attacks
Identity and Access Management
Generative AI Elevates Active Directory Password Attacks
Generative AI is revolutionizing password attacks on Active Directory, utilizing advanced algorithms to exploit weak passwords. Specops Software highlights how AI-driven techniques are increasing the ...
NIS2 Directive Enhances Identity and Access Control Standards
Identity and Access Management
NIS2 Directive Enhances Identity and Access Control Standards
The NIS2 Directive places heightened emphasis on identity and access controls, turning weak passwords and inadequate authentication into compliance risks. Specops Software advises on aligning ...
AWS Customers Targeted in Cryptocurrency Mining Campaign Using Stolen IAM Credentials
Identity and Access Management
AWS Customers Targeted in Cryptocurrency Mining Campaign Using Stolen IAM Credentials
A cryptocurrency mining campaign targets AWS customers by exploiting stolen Identity and Access Management credentials. Detected by Amazon's GuardDuty, the attack uses novel persistence techniques ...
Identity Security Firm Saviynt Secures $700 Million in Funding Amid Booming Security Market
Identity and Access Management
Identity Security Firm Saviynt Secures $700 Million in Funding Amid Booming Security Market
Saviynt, a leading player in identity security, recently raised $700 million in funding led by KKR, enhancing its market valuation to $3 billion. The round ...
UK Government's Digital ID Plans Face Scrutiny Over Cost and Savings
Identity and Access Management
UK Government’s Digital ID Plans Face Scrutiny Over Cost and Savings
The UK's ambitious digital ID plans have sparked debate as the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) reveals an annual cost of £600 million. Despite a ...
Microsoft Alerts Users About FIDO2 Security Keys PIN Issue After Recent Windows Updates
Identity and Access Management
Microsoft Alerts Users About FIDO2 Security Keys PIN Issue After Recent Windows Updates
Recent Windows updates have led to unexpected PIN prompts for users utilizing FIDO2 security keys. Microsoft identifies the issue affecting user sign-in and provides a ...