Why Password Change Requirements are Bad
Is your password policy to change passwords every so often? 90 days? According to NIST, the FTC, Microsoft, and other leading organizations, required password changes might be a bad idea for both security and convenience. Forced password changes wasn’t a bad idea. But relying on end users to frequently change their passwords leads to the…
Read MoreReduce Helpdesk Tickets with a Password Manager
Reduce helpdesk tickets with a password manager Is your helpdesk inundated with password problems? According to a study carried out by Google, around 75% of people report experiencing password issues. In a climate where cybercrime is on the rise, it’s wise to encourage your employees to use multiple complex passwords. However, if they’re continuously forgetting…
Read MoreAchieving CMMC Level 3 Certification with the GateKeeper Token
The CMMC is a cybersecurity framework implemented by the Department of Defense (DoD) in an effort to protect the data of all Americans and to foster a long-term culture of cyber hygiene. Since 2020, the team behind CMMC has been conducting auditing procedures and offering certifications to businesses that meet their exacting standards. Therefore, we…
Read MoreSecurity Risks of Remote Desktop for Work
Security Risks of Using Remote Desktop for Work. Remote desktop tools allow users to access and control remote computers from other devices over the internet. According to recent observations, a hybrid work system where employees can work interchangeably from the office and remotely is shaping up as the new workplace norm. Remote desktop is an…
Read MoreSecurity Lessons from Military History
History repeats itself more often than we think. Let’s take a look at some military security lessons through the ages and see how they can apply to our modern-day cyber security challenges. Many of the same fundamental requirements for a successful military campaign are no different than those of an IT manager’s battles. They both…
Read MoreHow Much Time can be Saved with Passwordless Login?
Saving time with passwordless login. IT teams in all industries need to be able to support swift and secure logins. These logins must meet the operational needs of businesses while also achieving robust security. Passwordless login represents the next step in the evolution of this technology and can save businesses a huge amount of time…
Read MoreSecurity Key for Password Vault
Password vaults are excellent tools for security and end user convenience for access control. Maximize the benefits and minimize the risks of using a company-wide password vault for users by securing them with security keys. IT admins can easily increase security while also decreasing time users spend on logging in to workstations, applications, and websites.…
Read MoreSecurity and Accessibility on the Shop Floor: The GateKeeper Solution in Manufacturing
Modern manufacturing sits at the confluence of both traditional and digitally-focused working practices. Humans continue to play a critical role in manufacturing. Now, more than ever, supporting humans with state-of-the-art systems on the shop floor is crucial for both enterprise cybersecurity and productivity. However, access to these systems may not be in step with the…
Read MoreHow to Protect Laptops for a Mobile Workforce
There are more people working offsite than ever before. With a growing mobile workforce, so much for all those concrete walls, CCTV cameras, and turnstiles that require ID badges to get in. These defenses no longer protect the computers that were once inside. The computers are now scattered throughout the world in homes, apartments, coffee…
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