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CIS Control 4: Controlled Use of Administrative Privilege | Rapid7 Blog

Privileged accounts just make these attacks succeed quickly, and user machines can be ... account and a privileged account, and access the privileged account through an escalation mechanism, ...


3 Key Challenges for Cloud Identity and Access Management | Rapid7 Blog

... is having a tool that makes it easy to adhere to the principle of least-privileged access. ... rules set up for reducing or removing access privileges when an employee leaves, for example, ...


CIS Critical Control 14 Explained | Rapid7 Blog

... are often able to access sensitive data by first accessing systems on the same network segments with much ... Following the principle of least privilege, users must only be able to access the ...


Cloud IAM Done Right: How LPA Helps Significantly Reduce Cloud Risk | Rapid7 Blog

... those associated with IAM policies), privileges, and entitlements, and provides ... Adopt the Principle of least privilege access, which recommends that a user should be given only those ...


CVE-2022-30526 (Fixed): Zyxel Firewall Local Privilege Escalation | Rapid7 Blog

... , a remote attacker must first establish shell access on the firewall, for example by ... zysudo.suid allows a low privileged user to execute an allow-list of commands with root privileges.


Detect and Prioritize Identity-Related Cloud Risk with InsightCloudSec | Rapid7 Blog

Ideally, teams work to enforce least privilege access (LPA) strategies that focus on limiting access and privileges to only those that a given user, resource or service needs to do their ...


Cloud Security Glossary: Key Terms and Definitions | Rapid7 Blog

Least-Privileged Access (LPA): A security and access control concept that gives users the minimum necessary permissions based on the functions ... Learn more about Least Privilege Access (LPA)


Defending Against Tomorrow's Threats: Insights From RSAC 2022 | Rapid7 Blog

Access brokers: A kind of mirror image to RaaS, access brokers give a leg up to bad actors who want to run ... Implement the principle of least privilege, so only administrator accounts can ...


Analyzing Attacker Behavior Post-Exploitation of MS Exchange | Rapid7 Blog

... configuration does not employ the principle of least privilege and is made even more dangerous as these ... internet and not protected by other basic means like network access control lists.


CIEM is Required Cloud Security & IAM Providers to Compete: Gartner® | Rapid7 Blog

Least Privileged Access (LPA) approaches lacking in effectiveness can find support in CIEM tools that provide ... move toward a security posture where identities have at least privileges.”