New senior vice president of global sales appointed to drive company’s worldwide expansion
WESTBOROUGH, Mass.: Courion Corporation, the leader in identity and access management (IAM) for access risk, yesterday announced that Scott Devens had joined the company as senior vice president of global sales.
“It’s important to understand that, if you reduce the privilege on high-end accounts, you do not impair operational efficiency. You do, however, reduce the level of risk in an organisation – and that’s a great situation to be in,”
-- Paul Kenyon, Avecto COO
Manchester UK and Boston, USA: Commenting on recent reports - which assert that cybercriminal social engineering attacks are now targeting IT admins and even call centre staff - Avecto says that a least privilege approach to security is the key to solving this issue.
By maximising the environmental sustainability of their security systems, companies cannot only save money, but also help contribute towards eco-stability, which can be a fantastic starting point from which an organisation can promote itself to both relevant bodies and the public as a whole, this is the philosophy that informed the just released BSIA’s guide to Access Control and environmental sustainability.
Rob Lee to debut new advanced computer forensics course in Prague this October
The rise of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) is changing how computer forensics and first response teams deal with suspected breaches. In the view of Rob Lee, a leading expert in the field and SANS Faculty Fellow, “When we talk about APT, let’s be clear, we are addressing state sponsored, highly skilled and organised cyber-attacks that are part of a long term strategic assault against economic, military and infrastructure targets.”
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