Blogs

July 30, 2019

Best Practices with Single Sign-On(SSO); Assess You Organization Readiness

This checklist is designed to offer guidance to decision makers in enterprises, small and mid-tier organizations, government agencies or other organizations to assess single sign-on (SSO) systems, as well for SSO developers to ensure that they have provided is equipped to detect the possibilities of exchanging identification and authentication credentials. This checklist will provide you with: […]

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July 24, 2019

2020 US census – data breaches looms large

As the country is bracing itself for the 2020 census, the census bureau is deploying security measures of two-factor authentication, and encryption to protect potential leaks in data.  However, a few govt agencies opine that the census 2020 will employ new digital technologies like cloud, mobile computing, which might face cybersecurity risks – an attractive […]

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July 10, 2019

Idaptive’s Next-Gen Access Cloud – Based on Zero Trust Model

As technology landscape is changing fast, Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine language (ML), is gaining momentum. IT security vendors are keeping in pace with these trends. A key IT security vendor – Idaptive launched NextGen access (NGA) cloud in line with the AI and ML technologies. A study by Statista projects that businesses will spend […]

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July 2, 2019

Role of Security Assessment in Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)

Due diligence Review (DDR) is critically important component in the M&A process, be it financial numbers or legal/ regulatory obligations with big monetary stakes.  Amidst all these, cyber security continues to be ignored or not even considered during such a M&A. Look at the M&A deal of Yahoo -Verizon wherein the whole deal was cut […]

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June 10, 2019

Fintech Security warnings – being well prepared

With rapid increase in adoption of Fintech, come increased security threats. Newer technologies like Block chain, Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Financial services industry is not only reducing the manual work but also makes the transaction and services more secure, however the security challenges still remain as both these technologies are at nascent stage rather […]

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May 21, 2019

Rise & Rise of API’s

Application programming interface (API) being the hidden backbone of applications. Developers rely on these API’s to communicate with another software programs or applications. According to a survey findings indicate 69% of organizations expose their API to public and partners, wherein an average of 363 different API’s is being used. Nowadays threats and vulnerabilities are increasing, […]

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May 6, 2019

AI, BYOD & IAM –getting ready

Data breach is common and the number of organizations opting for IAM is on the rise always. The adaptability towards IAM has been around for a while.  With technology advancements in areas of AI, IoT, BYOD, biometrics, keystroke analysis, voice & speech recognition, facial recognition, location with date and time to determine end users access […]

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April 22, 2019

PAM – The next frontier in security services

Data breaches are starting to become quite common and organizations are taking different solution to prevent security thefts. Many Privileged users or super users who have access to all the critical information in an organization are prone to be target of many data breaches as they have elevated permission and access to many confidential data […]

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April 11, 2019

Bridging the security gap with SOAR

Cyber security threats are evolving and organizations face major security challenges like alert overload, increasing number of disparate security tools, and struggling to report their operational performance.   To manage all of it proved costly, time consuming and complex as well.  In the late 90’s there was the evolution of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM […]

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April 1, 2019

Will DB Shrink in SQL Server affect database performance?

In a database, based on the initial allocation or extension and subsequent operation on tables, objects will hold more unused space than required. Shrinking the database to a minimum required and releasing most of the unused space is possible. This may be a positive move as the larger freed space will improve performance. But shrinking […]

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March 14, 2019

How to avoid sending blank report to your customers in SAP-BO?

Clearly no one wants to open a blank report. It’s a bit irksome to open a report and see no data. But sometimes scheduled reports may send a blank report with no data to your customer. So why generate a blank report? I use WebI to generate basic to complex reports. Web Intelligence (WebI) is […]

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February 27, 2019

Why Server level patching is important?

In today’s world, security is one of the top priorities in a business. No matter what, it’s obvious we spend a certain amount of time to prevent hackers from stealing our sensitive information. But sometimes the most important solution may seem trivial. We have all seen it happen, data being stolen for malicious purposes which […]

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