In today's digital world, everyone
uses new devices, applications, and other technology to defend themselves from
potential attacks; but unfortunately, these new technologies also introduce new
security concerns and threats. Malicious actors continually seek ways to
benefit from various accounts, particularly those with privileged access. CyberArk is a
cutting-edge tool for building truly customized security frameworks to protect
the company against cyberattacks.
What is
CyberArk?
CyberArk is an information security software that assists a business in reducing the cyber security risk associated with privileged accounts. It provides a comprehensive security solution for any identity, human or machine, hybrid cloud workloads, and the DevOps lifecycle, among other things. It consists of various specialized security solutions, such as Privileged Password Management and Control, that allow administrators to avoid the risk of cyber threats.
Features
of CyberArk
The following are some of CyberArk's primary features:
- Advanced Threat Protection
CyberArk offers threat protection policies that assist in detecting and blocking specific application threats to the security of an organization's system. Threat protection policies defend remote access, Web browsers, Microsoft Windows operating systems, and other IT applications from threats.
- Windows Security
The system configures the authentication features in CyberArk Vault so that the user can enter their Vault without having to go through any additional procedures. To install Vault, the user must follow the steps outlined in the system architecture.
- Primary-DR Environment
- Distributed Vault
- Cluster Environment for Primary-DR and Distributed Vault
- DevOps Security
CyberArk DevOps Security combines strategies, cultural approaches, and tools that help organizations provide apps and services at high velocities while maintaining security.
- IT Audit and Reporting
The reports can be generated automatically once a week or once a month based on Vault activities, and the data can be exported to third-party reporting systems.
- Cloud and Virtualization
Security
The method of securing apps, services, and capabilities that run on a cloud platform is known as cloud workload security. Cloud workload includes apps, Virtual Machines (VMs), containers, databases, etc.
- Insider Threat Protection
The CyberArk Privileged Account Security Solution has insider threat detection capabilities that automatically detect and alert on high-risk privileged activities during user sessions.
- Unix/Linux Security
The CyberArk On-Demand Privileges Manager protects Unix/Linux environments by allowing administrators to control and monitor their permissions on PCs and servers.
- Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
CyberArk has access to the council’sPayment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS), which helps everyone participating in the payment chain defend customer’s payment data.
- Confidential File Security
CyberArk provides confidential file security and highly secure repository solutions to protect sensitive files from unauthorized access.
- Remote Vendor Access Security
Remote access works with the PAM solution and provides access to remote vendors to ensure that essential assets are only accessed when necessary. Remote vendor access with CyberArk enhances business productivity, efficiency, and continuity without posing major risks.
- Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security
Industrial Control Systems (ICS) security, also known as Operating Technology (OT) security, protects essential infrastructure against cyber threats and prevents unauthorized access to crucial Industrial Control Systems (ICS).
CyberArk with InfosecTrain
If you wish to work in CyberArk technology, you can take the CyberArk training course offered by InfosecTrain. InfosecTrain’s CyberArk training course will assist you in setting up, configuring, and implementing the CyberArk Privileged Account Security Solution.
