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Cyber Security
Filtered view of the 12Port blog. Field reports, technical breakdowns, compliance updates, and product news from the 12Port team.
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Why MSPs Should Add Privileged Access Management (PAM) To Their Security Offerings
It’s no surprise that the most popular managed service is security. Cybersecurity threats are a daily occurrence and continue to get more sophisticated, with…
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Ring-fencing AI Workloads for NIST and ISO Compliance
As organizations race to deploy AI agents, they often overlook a critical risk: Identity Inheritance. AI workloads, model runners, and CI/CD bots often inherit…
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How to Enable MFA Before RDP and SSH Sessions
Remote access is essential for modern enterprises. IT administrators, DevOps teams, and vendors need to connect to critical infrastructure using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)…
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Importance of a Zero Trust Architecture
Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) is more than a buzzword; it is an essential security framework used to combat escalating cybersecurity threats. Cybersecurity has become…
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Strengthening Healthcare Cybersecurity: The New HIPAA Updates and PAM
As the healthcare sector faces an unprecedented surge in cyberattacks, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has proposed a long-overdue security…
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The Cost of Inaction in Cybersecurity
When it comes to cybersecurity, doing nothing is not a strategy. It’s a liability. Organizations must make an effort to improve their security posture…
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Insider Threats and the Power of Just-in-Time Privileged Access
Insider threats remain one of the biggest security risks to an organization. They do not come from shadowy external hackers, but from the people…
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Securing Critical Infrastructure: The Role of PAM in OT/IT Convergence
Securing critical infrastructure has never been more urgent. The FBI reported that over 40% of ransomware attacks in 2023 targeted critical infrastructure sectors, including…
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12 Questions to Ask Before Investing in a PAM Solution
Stolen identity and privileged access credentials account for 61% of all data breaches. And that number is growing year over year. Cybercrime groups, bad…
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