News and insights from Osirium
Ransomware has become a major blight on businesses everywhere. How well prepared is your business?
NHS Digital has published new rules requiring all digital systems to have MFA protection, with special focus on accounts with privileged access.
Whether it’s the EU’s new NIS2 regulations, the NHS’s DSP guidelines, or Cyber Essentials, the emphasis on the importance of managing privileged access continue
When it comes to obtaining a cyber insurance policy for your organisation you need to be prepared to meet a wide range of requirements.
The NIS regulations are tightening. NIS2 means stricter rules, reporting requirements, and sanctions.
EPM is a critical cyber security defence, but how can you ensure it gets used and provides the expected protection?
What is endpoint privilege management and how important is it?
The new Osirium PAM 9.0 release is out with great new features, including device discovery.
The number of victims falling prey to the mass hack of the software MOVEit continues to grow.
Cyber insurance is becoming an increasingly hot topic and insurers are looking more and more for organisations to have certain key security measures in place.
The dangers of privileged access misuse are highlighted as a critical concern in a new cyber strategy for the NHS.
Osirium has launched its latest PAM update to help enhance efficiency and resilience even more
Allowing employees to have local admin rights is fraught with dangers for all firms. But Osirium PEM, now with 100% native Azure AD support, offers a solution.
Exploring the subject of rising threats from cyber criminals and ransomware attacks.
Is education a prime target for ransomware attackers in 2023?
Developers need local admin rights on their workstations, but that's risky. See how that risk can be removed by using Privileged Endpoint Management (PEM)
The ransomware attack at MediBank has many of the classic elements of a ransomware attack. How could they be avoided?
Automation is the key to better cybersecurity and better IT service. Find out how in this blog.
PAM is evolving and your current ideas about PAM need to be reviewed to make sure you're set up for a secure IT future
Ransomware covers many different types of attack, the latest being "Brickers" and "Wipers" find out more and how to defend against them in this blog.
Most IT Help Desks would love to let users do more for themselves - as long as it was safe. Read how it's possible with this case study from a GP practice.
When choosing a solution to secure endpoints, don't be distracted by unnecessary features - find out how in this blog
There isn't "one size fits all" solution for IT Process Automation, so how do you make a choice? Find out in this blog
Osirium products are not affected by the so-called "Dirty Pipe" vulnerability, here are the details.
Recent reports show the state of cybersecurity in the UK, but the numbers are confusing. What lessons can be learnt? Find out in this blog.
Privileged Process Automation (PPA) can be transformative for IT Process Automation, find out how ....
How PAM addresses the needs of the joint ENISA & CERT-EU recommendations for cyber resiliency
Long-term vulnerability in Linux poses no risk for Osirium PAM
Removing the risk of local admin without impacting AutoCAD users
The latest release of Osirium PAM bring scheduled JIT, MFA and much more.
A critical vulnerability has been found in Log4J - Osirium products are not affected, find out why ...
Passwords are not a great way to protect systems used by human beings. With Authlogics, PAM access can be secure without passwords. Learn more ...
MSPs are a valuable target for ransomware attacks, new research shows what MSPs should be doing to protect their clients
New research shows most UK Businesses are vulnerable to ransomware attack, find out the biggest gap in their protection ...
The latest Ponemon report shows the increased cost of a breach, and the effect of remote working and ransomware. Get behind the headlines.
Zero Trust architecture is the best way to protect against infection by ransomware or malware, but needs careful planning. Learn more in this blog.
A summary of the recent CyberUK 2021 conference, including protecting the NHS and education sector from ransomware.
Many organizations depend on MSPs and MSSPs. This article discusses why MSP security is critical to protect themselves and their clients.
Understanding the threat and blocking lateral movement from ransomware
Remote access to IT systems for staff and third-parties needs to be approached carefully - see why Privileged Access Management (PAM) is key to working safely
Osirium PAM now includes Automation to extend protection and optimize IT operations. Find out more.
At Osirium, we believe that Privileged Access Security is a combination of three fundamental functions that use three foundation technologies
Both IAM and PAM are critical areas of cyber security delivering protection to different audiences, but what are the differences are they both needed?
Backups are absolutely so need careful protection. That's why you must use PAM to access backup management systems like PAM. Find out more ...
Whatever your goals for 2021 might be, Privileged Access Management (PAM) should be high on the list. Find out why.
There are reports of cyber attacks on AstraZeneca by North Korea. A couple of key capabilities are critical to protecting against such attacks. Learn more ...
For the NHS, the Digital Security and Protection assessment is a mandatory requirement. How can you make compliance and auditing easy? Find out more.
The combination of Osirum Privileged Access Management (PAM) with RSA Identity Provider makes a powerful and flexible cloud-based privilege access solution.
Cyber Essentials is a critical requirement for every organisation but can be daunting. Read more to see how Privileged Access Management (PAM) is the key.
The NCSC Annual Report highlights the changing threat landscape and calls out importance of PAM
IAM and PAM may seem like duplication or in competition but in reality, they're both needed for a single pane of glass security posture. Find out why.
Managing VMs is a pain, but Privileged Process Automation can safely automate the common tasks. See how ...
Zerologon vulnerability needs an urgent patch but how do you know which systems haven't been updated? PPA can help
Too many IT and business operations are repetitive but have been hard to automate. Now the free PPA Express makes it possible.
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?
Managing patches to an estate of Windows is a major effort. Privileged Process Automation (PPA) can accelerate and simplify the whole process, see how ...
Automation is great but it has to be smart to decide when changes are safe and when more review and approval is needed. See how PPA does Adaptive Authorisation
A new type of automation is needed for DevOps
Privileged Access Security should be a priority. Osirium CTO, Andy Harris, explains why and lays out the roadmap for a solution.
Security updates need to be done right first time and automation ensures safe and accurate changes. See how in this blog.
In general VPN access is more risky than office based access, and there are some uncomfortable truths about humans and credentials.
NetOps is a critical activity that needs security and accuracy. Privileged Process Automation (PPA) makes NetOps automation easy, here's an example
Provisioning accounts for new starters can be a slow and frustrating business but automation can be the answer
Responding to requests for systems data, like AWS or Azure bills, is time-consuming for IT. PPA makes it safe to delegate the access to business users ...
Regular recertification of privilged accounts is a critical compliance process but highly manual and error-prone. See how it can be automatically with PPA
PPA v2.5 is a major update and now anyone can build their own workflow automations in a low-code environment.
Here’s a quick rundown of all these terms, what they do, and which bits of the Platform performs them:
There's a major update to Osirium PAM available that includes a new web client and high-availability clustered servers. Find out more ...
Developers need to install and configure Visual Studio and various add-ins to do their work. PEM lets them do their work without needing local admin rights
Remote privileged access to vital IT systems is critical. Osirium offers modern PAM for free. Find out more.
Getting the balance right between security and user productivity is really hard. With PEM, the balance can be restored so everyone's happy.
For many organisations, Slack has become the central core of communications between processes and people.
If you had the choice, what superpower would you have?
We’re often asked about high availability and fault tolerance for Osirium PAM
PXM Platform reaches v6.5, see what's new
Controlling AWS costs usually needs an Admin account and specialist knowledge. With PPA, anyone with the right role can do it.
We’re very pleased to announce that the latest release, 2.2, is now available
Where would the investor confidence be without the governance...
Osirium’s Privileged Process Automation (PPA) tool formerly known as Opus is the perfect complement to Ansible
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 …
Osirium PAM provides Privileged Access Management (PAM) using the principle of identity-in / role-out
In this post, we're going to look at some aspects of automating a privileged process
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
One of the distinct advantages of Osirium PAM is its ability to deliver Privileged Access Management (PAM) to a very wide range of systems
There’s a lot of good that can be achieved when working closely with third parties, but there are also a lot of risks
Is it possible to automate IT tasks, improve security and improve customer service?
To find out how to increase protection for essential services, Osirium and RazorSecure have a webinar coming up to discuss exactly how that can be done.
Reflections on Cloud and Cyber Security Expo 2019
Accelerating the software delivery pipeline while improving the overall security posture. Sounds like a tall order but it is possible with PAM
Secure automation needs more than just robots, you need privileged process automation.
Here, we are going to outline the differences between Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and the Privileged version (PRPA)
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
Osirium’s PAM is specially designed to stop cyber-attackers from hacking NHS operations
In this article, we'll look at customer, MSP and contractor sides of this issue. Outsourcing work to a third-party is a frequent occurrence.
First off, the first main issue is the word 'Things', it is too general. Things break down into different categories
We're always intrigued by the wide range of descriptions of ‘digital transformation’ here are a few considerations
Strategic alliance means sharing ideas, code and pre-production demostrations along with modifications to our main products.
The cybersecurity landscape is ever changing. New threats appear daily, and the techniques used by attackers continuously evolve.
Since Osirium PAM is an 'Identity In - Role Out' product, the quality of identity proof is crucial in highly secure environments.
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