Identity & Access Management

A bad week for universities targeted in cyberattacks

There have been attacks at two universities in the UK and Department of Veterans Affairs in the US. Could Privileged Access Management (PAM) have helped?

Some Inconvenient Truths About Credentials and Remote Access

In general VPN access is more risky than office based access, and there are some uncomfortable truths about humans and credentials.

Introducing Osirium PAM v7.0

There's a major update to Osirium PAM available that includes a new web client and high-availability clustered servers. Find out more ...

Are PAM and IAM the same?

Both IAM and PAM are critical areas of cyber security delivering protection to different audiences

What is Privileged Access Management (PAM)?

There are a lot of assumptions about PAM and all the related terms like PPA, PEM, IAM and much more. Here's a simple guide to the jargon.

Fault-Tolerant, Highly-Available Privileged Access Management

We’re often asked about high availability and fault tolerance for the PxM Platform.

Introducing PXM Platform 6.5 – An overview of what’s new

PXM Platform reaches v6.5, see what's new

Five Reasons Why You’ll Sleep Better with Privileged Access Management

If you’re an IT manager or strategist, you want to spend your time developing systems and solutions that propel your business forward, in an ideal world …

What is Privileged Access Security?

At Osirium, we believe that Privileged Access Security is a combination of three fundamental functions that use three foundation technologies

Multi-Factor Authentication: Osirium PxM and OneLogin

Osirium’s PxM Platform provides Privileged Access Management (PAM) using the principle of identity-in / role-out

Infosec 2019 – Bigger than ever for Osirium

In the calm before the storm of the last day of the Infosecurity 2019 show, it seems like a good opportunity to gather some thoughts about the last few days

Privileged Access to Web Apps – A Magical Solution

One of the distinct advantages of Osirium’s PxM Platform is its ability to deliver Privileged Access Management (PAM) to a very wide range of systems

Thoughts on Cloud and Cyber Security Expo 2019

Privileged Access Management – Common Use Cases

PAM (Privileged Access Management) solutions are built to control access to Privileged Accounts to drive security. Here, we will outline some of the common use

IoT, Internet of Things is not a good term…

First off, the first main issue is the word 'Things', it is too general. Things break down into different categories

Osirium and RazorSecure Strategic Alliance

Strategic alliance means sharing ideas, code and pre-production demostrations along with modifications to our main products.

Separate your business from cyber-attacks – Separate people from passwords

The cybersecurity landscape is ever changing. New threats appear daily, and the techniques used by attackers continuously evolve.

Multi-factor Authentication Improvements in PxM Platform Version 6.1.0

Since the PxM Platform is an 'Identity In - Role Out' product, the quality of identity proof is crucial in highly secure environments.

PxM Express Introductory Video Series

A new set of tutorial videos to get you up and running fast

Why you shouldn’t be complacent about cloud security

More companies than ever are dedicating a larger percentage of their IT budgets to cloud computing, and it’s not hard to see why.

Implementing the Dual Account model with Osirium’s PxM platform

The Dual Account model has long been best practice amongst SysAdmins and DevOps. This blog explores what the model entails.

Surprising benefits for the Board when you choose Osirium’s PxM

Osirium's PxM Platform provides many business benefits that will keep the Board happy.

Cybersecurity – Making it everyone’s business is futile

Let’s discuss the value of the cloud and outsourcing, not regarding cost, but security

Building a coping mechanism for data breaches

Breaches may be daily news, but they will always be a significant worry for business stakeholders

So Why Privileged Account Management (PAM)?

Privileged accounts, every business has them. They need greater access to the infrastructure and fewer limiting controls

Least Privileged Model with Privileged Account Management (PAM)

Least Privileged Model – It’s accepted knowledge that a least privileged model are good for security. They limit what a person, system or code base can do

MAP Server – Protecting legacy applications

At Osirium, we created our Management Application Proxy Server (MAP Server)

Privileged Access Management delivers the safety net

In these our uncertain times, Privileged Access Management (PAM) delivers the safety net that might just save us all…

Watching The Insider Threat: So Why Privileged Access?

The Internet was conceived without security at its heart, and crime has changed drastically as a result of its existence

The Cost of Uncertainty

Today we’re hearing about the aftermath of an attack

Two Ideas

We’ve heard a couple of deployment ideas recently

IAM Round Table Notes

Yesterday we attended a round table session about building effective Identity and Access Management solutions

Separating people from passwords

Rigorous passwords policies are creating the exact opposite of their intended outcome

Securing Online Gaming

Online Gaming experiences more cyber-threat than any other industry

Osirium as an Identity Federator

The identity market has been getting stronger, it needs to get stronger as more and more business functions migrate to the cloud.

Want to Follow GCHQ’s Best Practise Password Advice? Look No Further

If the documents leaked by NSA whitsleblower Edward Snowden are anything to go by, GCHQ knows a thing or two about exploiting security weaknesses.

Brute force bugs highlight the weaknesses of human generated passwords

Passwords are one of the biggest threats to enterprise data security around today

Why do IT administrators want Identity & Access Management?

IAM provides a wealth of operational conveniences alongside its security benefits