In June, a targeted attack compromised 2.5 million Columbia University application records. Along with exposing personal applicant details, the breach caused a widespread IT outage that shut down the ...
Editor’s note: This is the 74th article in the “Real Words or Buzzwords?” series about how real words become empty words and stifle technology progress. First physical security devices were labelled ...
Security has transformed dramatically over the past several decades. Access control has evolved from straightforward lock-and-key systems into complex, multi-layered defense mechanisms designed to ...
In February 2024, Change Healthcare, a major medical billing and insurance processing company, was hit with a ransomware attack caused by stolen credentials and a lack of multifactor authentication.
Securing decentralized and complex university networks is always going to be a challenge, but here’s how PAM can help. Then, there are the uniquely collegiate challenges that higher education IT ...
Regardless of industry or building type, owners, administrators and executives will take concrete steps in 2026 to keep their campuses safe. Campuses are moving away from point solutions and adopting ...
Cyberattackers can exploit access control measures installed on supposedly secure facility doors to gain unauthorized building access to sensitive locations — as well as breach internal IP networks ...
In an era where cyber threats are evolving rapidly, securing Linux systems goes far beyond basic user permissions. Traditional security mechanisms like Discretionary Access Control (DAC) offer limited ...