HSMs and the changing PKI Ecosystem
As I head back from the 1st annual Thales HSM User Group (HUG) conference in Chicago, I have been reflecting on the sessions and information that was shared at the conference. There is a ground swell of awareness around information protection and identity assurance. What was once the theoretical concepts of corporate espionage and dark […]
Nearing Release – White Paper on Securing and Hardening NDES for BYOD Solutions
I am working on wrapping up a Microsoft sponsored White Paper entitled – Securing and Hardening Network Device Enrollment Service with Server 2012 R2. The paper is focusing on the new NDES Policy Module and methods to secure and protect the perimeter service. It integrates with Microsoft SCCM an Intune to provide a holistic BYOD […]
PKI Insights Recap – Microsoft Intune Cloud PKI
We recently had the opportunity to revise and launch our monthly webinar series focused on PKI technologies. Our new program “PKI Insights” will be held each month and cover timely topics that are affecting enterprises around the world as it relates to PKI. Over the last many years, we have had a large amount of […]
The PKI Guy talks securing identities with Marina Simakov of Preempt
Q&A with Marina Simakov, security researcher at Preempt TPG: What can organizations do to best protect their organizations now that the bulk of employees are working remotely? MS: Many organizations may have covered the fundamentals of user authentication and security by defining privileged accounts, enforcing restricted access to crown jewel assets, and reducing the attack surface […]
Are You Managing Your Secrets?
Do you know where your organization’s secrets are kept? The modern IT landscape is filled with secrets: certificates, cryptocurrency wallets, SQL connection strings, storage account keys, passwords, and encryption keys. Getting a handle on secrets management can be a top challenge. Knowing where secrets are kept in the company is critical – and sometimes easier […]