The CyberArk Blog

We’ve all been targeted in phishing attacks — fake messages from a seemingly trusted or reputable source designed to convince you to click on a malicious link, reveal information, give...

It happened so gradually that we almost didn’t notice it. The initial rush to establish remote work systems was fueled by frantic desperation and necessity. Businesses that never even considered...

A new month is upon us, which means two things. First, your 30-day password may have just expired, and you’ll need to come up with a new one so you can get back on your...

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is one of the key technologies fueling digital transformation. Ranked by industry experts as one of the fastest-growing enterprise software categories, RPA is...

A hybrid cloud makes a lot of sense for most modern businesses. By stacking all your IT “building blocks” — services and infrastructure hosted on-premises or in your private and public cloud...

Applications, as well as the tools and automated processes throughout the DevOps pipeline, are increasing targets for sophisticated digital supply chain attackers. But with the right tools and...

Many major cybersecurity breaches can be traced back to the tiniest flaw. But as zero-day exploitations continue to make headlines and new vulnerabilities enter the National Vulnerability Database...

As the average cost of a data breach reaches a record high of $4.24 million, one successful zero-day exploit or ransomware attack has the potential to take down a business completely. Having cyber...

Ransomware has never been more prevalent — or profitable — than it is right now. What started as the exclusive domain of highly skilled and opportunistic bad actors has evolved into an underground...

Although created a few years before the world went into lockdown, something about the simple app-based game Among Us* truly tapped into the pandemic zeitgeist like nothing else. On the one hand,...

U.S.-based education institutions continue to grapple with major challenges brought by the pandemic: the largest enrollment decline seen in a decade, swirling controversy over reopening physical...

Identity and privileged access security challenges aren’t anything new — the pages of history are filled with tales of deception and fraud. During the Trojan War, the Greeks disguised their...

Migrating workloads to the cloud is a top priority for many organizations, and businesses everywhere are using Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate IT service agility, simplify operations and...

Out of a period of severe, real-world disruption came disruption’s polar opposite: cooperation. For a long time, cybersecurity seemed to be an area that needed to be shrouded in mystery. Don’t let...

Black Hat 2021 had a markedly different tone from previous years. Welcoming remarks explored the strong parallels between cybersecurity and COVID-19 prevention, with founder Jeff Moss asking...

While the federal government cannot command private industry, it can provide direction and drive urgency. To this end, the Biden Administration recently issued a new National Security Memorandum...

It’s been a staple of horror movies and espionage thrillers for years — the idea that something innocuous or trusted could suddenly turn against you. Unfortunately, what’s fodder for great fiction...

Ninety-one percent of cybersecurity practitioners agree they must keep up with their skills, or the organizations they work for are at a significant disadvantage against today’s cyber adversaries,...

If the cybersecurity industry was to adopt a motto, the Summer Games’ 2021 “Faster, Higher, Stronger — Together” adaptation should serve as inspiration. As high-profile ransomware attacks continue...