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Ekran System Enhances Privileged Access Management: New Workforce Password Management Feature

At Ekran System, we constantly enhance the capabilities of our platform, ensuring that organizations have effective and up-to-date tools to protect their critical assets. This time, we are announcing the release of the Workforce Password Management (WPM) feature. This new functionality aims to improve Ekran System’s privileged access management (PAM) capabilities by streamlining password security and management for all users within an organization.

Best Practices for Securely Onboarding Employees

Some best practices for securely onboarding employees include conducting comprehensive background checks, providing security training for new hires, ensuring employees have least privilege access, equipping employees with a password manager and continuously monitoring employee activity for unusual behavior. The more secure an onboarding process is, the easier and more secure it’ll be to offboard employees.

How To Prevent Ransomware Attacks on Your Devices

Ransomware is one of the fastest-growing cyber attack vectors, making it crucial to learn how to prevent it. To prevent ransomware attacks on your devices, you should avoid clicking suspicious links and attachments, never insert random USBs into your device, keep your Operating System (OS) up to date, use a Virtual Private Network (VPN) when connecting to public WiFi and use a password manager to ensure your passwords are strong.

Enterprise Management Associates Report: Information Security and Compliance Future Trends 2024

The cybersecurity industry has seen radical changes over the past year–changes that may alter the trajectory of the industry. In partnership with analyst firm Enterprise Management Associates (EMA), today Keeper announces Information Security and Compliance Future Trends 2024, a report that analyzes recent research and industry data to highlight key shifts in the cybersecurity industry and offer insights into current trends and future directions.

KeeperFill v16.9 Update

The latest update to our KeeperFill Browser Extension offers users a refreshed, more intuitive experience. Keeper’s new user interface provides enhanced clarity and navigation – all improving usability in order for you to take full advantage of KeeperFill’s powerful auto filling capabilities. Upon logging in to KeeperFill, you will immediately notice a refreshed home screen, featuring a more modern UI. Records now conveniently appear directly on the home screen as a list, with “suggested records” at the top to easily fill the credentials that match the website you're on.

How to Choose the Best MFA Option for Your Business

Passwords suck. You heard that right. They suck because they're too easy to guess. They're also pretty easy to crack open. How easy you ask? One blockchain engineer used open-source software and a GPU to guess 14 million leaked passwords. For $18. Mere passwords no longer do the trick. Just ask the 99.9% of compromised accounts that only relied on passwords as their credentials.

Random but Memorable - Episode 12.8: The RSA Special

It's our RSA special! Join the podcast gang and 1Password's Chief Product Officer, Steve Won, as we unpack everything that went down at 2024's RSA Conference. Hear all about 1Password's game changing RSA announcement and the reaction, plus we share what the team got up to – straight from the conference floor! Don't worry, just because it's the RSA Special doesn't mean we didn't have time to play a round of Security Blank! But this time with a narcissistic twist...

What To Do if You've Been Scammed

If you’ve been scammed, there are different actions you should take based on what you were scammed into doing. For example, if you accidentally paid a scammer, you should contact your bank immediately. If you gave a scammer your login credentials, you should update your passwords and enable MFA immediately. If a scammer hacked your device, you should run antivirus software and possibly factory reset your device.

Keeper Refreshes Browser Extension for Increased Usability

Keeper Security is excited to announce an updated User Interface (UI) for its browser extension across all supported browsers. The refreshed UI features a modernized design, and simplifies the process of finding and creating records for users. The new browser extension updates continue the recent UI enhancements to Keeper’s end-user vault and Admin Console.