Implementing conditional access procedures is a crucial part of a zero-trust strategy. But its fair to ask yourself, isn’t access always conditional? Isn’t access to systems and data always granted on the condition that, at a minimum, users enter a username and password? True enough. But the term “conditional access”…
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Allow me to shed some light on one of the critical organizational aspects of identity and access management (IAM) that we come across often when delivering IAM consulting services to our customers: Organizations that fail to address the quality of content for IAM processes may struggle to gain the acceptance…
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If chief information security officers (CISOs) could wave a magic wand and make one cybersecurity issue vanish, malware would top the list. From massive growth in destructive malware attacks to steadily rising data breach costs, malware remains a top priority for organizations. If this threat pulled a disappearing act, CISOs…
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IBM X-Force Incident Response and Intelligence Services (IRIS) responds to security incidents across the globe. During a recent incident response investigation, our team identified new attacks by the financially motivated attack group ITG08, also known as FIN6. ITG08 is an organized cybercrime gang that has been active since 2015, mostly…
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