Inside IT Security & Privileged Users Management

The threat of cyber espionage used to primarily be the domain of defense officials and writers of pulp fiction. No more. 

Few people want to talk about the nitty-gritty of IT Security productivity, but the reality is that companies are spending ever-increasing amounts on IT security so productivity is a topic that isn’t going away.

Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are critical systems used in industrial enterprises like electricity, water, oil, gas, and data. ICS operate based on centralized supervisory commands that are pushed to remote stations and devices. These field devices control operations, collect data, and monitor the environment.

WALLIX’s Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution integrates with the RSA Authentication Manager and has just received the label RSA Ready. 

In Part One of this two-part series on cybersecurity planning, we covered the basics of what you need in your IT security plan. In this second part, we explore the role of Privileged Access Management (PAM) in security planning.