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BeyondTrust recognised as leader in secrets management
Virtualisation

BeyondTrust recognised as leader in secrets management

BeyondTrust named Overall Leader in the 2025 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Enterprise Secrets Management, praised for secure, scalable secrets solutions.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd May 2025
Experts call for end to password reliance on World Password Day
Biometrics

Experts call for end to password reliance on World Password Day

Experts warn on World Password Day that traditional passwords are weak against AI-driven attacks, urging adoption of biometrics and passwordless authentication.

By Melania Watson • 6 min read • Thu, 1st May 2025
BeyondTrust unveils free assessment to expose hidden identity risks
Cloud Security

BeyondTrust unveils free assessment to expose hidden identity risks

BeyondTrust launches free Identity Security Risk Assessment, helping organisations identify and address vulnerabilities across cloud, hybrid, and on-premise environments.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
BeyondTrust names Sean Malone as new Chief Information Security Officer
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

BeyondTrust names Sean Malone as new Chief Information Security Officer

BeyondTrust has named Sean Malone as Chief Information Security Officer, tasking him with leading the company's global cybersecurity strategy and operations.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Microsoft's 2024 vulnerabilities hit record high, report says
Cybersecurity

Microsoft's 2024 vulnerabilities hit record high, report says

BeyondTrust's latest report unveils a record 1,360 Microsoft vulnerabilities for 2024, marking an 11% rise from 2022, despite ongoing security improvements.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
BeyondTrust named leader in 2025 GigaOm Radar Report
Hybrid Cloud

BeyondTrust named leader in 2025 GigaOm Radar Report

BeyondTrust has been named a Leader in the 2025 GigaOm Radar Report for Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management, recognising its effective identity and access management.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Apr 2025
Breaking barriers: Women in IT and the path to equality
Cybersecurity

Breaking barriers: Women in IT and the path to equality

On International Women's Day, women in IT advocate for equality, emphasising mentorship and the importance of representation in a male-dominated industry.

By Zoe Smith • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Mar 2025
BeyondTrust unveils AI-driven Pathfinder identity platform
Privileged Access Management

BeyondTrust unveils AI-driven Pathfinder identity platform

BeyondTrust has launched Pathfinder, an AI-driven identity security platform aiming to enhance organisational protection against identity vulnerabilities.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2025
High-severity SQL vulnerability found in PostgreSQL tool
Rapid7

High-severity SQL vulnerability found in PostgreSQL tool

Rapid7 has revealed a critical SQL injection vulnerability in PostgreSQL's psql tool, potentially exposing users to severe security risks.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Feb 2025
BeyondTrust launches AI tool to bolster identity security
Hyperscale

BeyondTrust launches AI tool to bolster identity security

BeyondTrust has unveiled True Privilege, an AI-driven tool aimed at strengthening identity security by revealing hidden access paths in complex IT settings.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2025
Businesses must embrace forward-thinking cybersecurity solutions in 2025
Data Protection

Businesses must embrace forward-thinking cybersecurity solutions in 2025

As 2024 ends, businesses must prepare for turbulent shifts in cybersecurity, including AI's role and the threats posed by quantum computing.

By Christopher Hills • 5 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024
BeyondTrust appoints Ortbals as senior VP for partner growth
IT Automation

BeyondTrust appoints Ortbals as senior VP for partner growth

BeyondTrust has appointed Jim Ortbals as Senior Vice President of Global Partner Ecosystems, recognising his extensive experience in channel leadership.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024
AI's dual role in future cybersecurity: threat & ally
Malware

AI's dual role in future cybersecurity: threat & ally

As we approach 2025, experts warn that advancing AI could escalate cybercrime, necessitating a shift towards rigorous verification in security measures.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2024
Effective ways to improve security by avoiding privilege creep
Firewalls

Effective ways to improve security by avoiding privilege creep

In a digital landscape fraught with data breaches, organisations must tackle the silent threat of privilege creep to safeguard sensitive information.

By Scott Hesford • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
BeyondTrust forecasts cybersecurity shifts by 2025
Malware

BeyondTrust forecasts cybersecurity shifts by 2025

BeyondTrust's cybersecurity forecast for 2025 predicts a transformative shift as emerging identity risks and quantum threats reshape security strategies.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2024
BeyondTrust named leader in Gartner's 2024 PAM Magic Quadrant
Privileged Access Management

BeyondTrust named leader in Gartner's 2024 PAM Magic Quadrant

BeyondTrust clinches a spot in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management, marking its sixth consecutive year as a leader.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024
BeyondTrust awarded Gartner Customers Choice for second year
Risk & Compliance

BeyondTrust awarded Gartner Customers Choice for second year

BeyondTrust earns its second consecutive 'Customers' Choice' title from Gartner Peer Insights, with a stellar 4.6 rating and 97% recommending its Remote Support software.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2024

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BeyondTrust named leader in 2024 KuppingerCole PAM report
Digital Transformation

BeyondTrust named leader in 2024 KuppingerCole PAM report

BeyondTrust has been named a leader in the 2024 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Privileged Access Management for the fifth year in a row.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2024