With remote work rapidly becoming the norm, traditional access control policies that govern how access is granted and under what circumstances are in desperate need of...
Implementing NIST password guidelines to boost remote employee security
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a physical sciences laboratory and a non-regulatory agency of the United States Department of Commerce, that provides...
What do we talk about when we have password problems?
Chat 1 Employee 1: Hi, admin. Employee 1: I forgot my password. Can you reset it for me? I’ve raised a ticket too. IT admin: *sigh*...
How to mitigate password security risks associated with remote work
The world has become accustomed to remote work, and companies have adapted to this change. However, working remotely—far from a permanent and secured perimeter—is exactly what...
Why some organizations voluntarily implement NIST guidelines
Despite drastic changes so far in 2020, the one thing that has stayed somewhat the same is data security, with the Wawa convenience stores data breach becoming the third-largest credit...
Simple and seamless password management for remote work
Remote work brings with it a fair share of challenges for IT admins. For example, when users contact admins to reset or change their Active Directory passwords...
Opening up our end-user password management tool to help businesses operate seamlessly while workforces are remote
Register here to avail the 60-day license for ADSelfService Plus. COVID-19 has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). As a precautionary...
All you need to know about NIST password guidelines
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a physical sciences laboratory and a non-regulatory agency of the United States Department of Commerce, recently released their guidelines...
Users and passwords: Their behavior, your responsibility
A team of researchers studied a group of users of different age groups, gender, and fields of work/study to see their behavioral patterns while handling passwords. The...