Minding The Gaps: Diagnosing Privileged Access Risks in State & Local Government
Proper management of privileged accounts is critical to mission security. But a growing number of state and local agencies are discovering firsthand the challenges involved are not easy to surmount.
Due to their elevated access to secure networks, privileged users and accounts represent high-value targets to enemies seeking to steal sensitive data or access government systems. While the federal government has taken steps to reduce the number of privileged users and regulate their access more efficiently, the situation in state and local governments is less certain and susceptible to a number of challenges.
Download this GBC Issue Brief to learn about:
- The current status of privileged management at the state and local level
- Several case studies presenting the consequences of lax privileged management policies
- Challenges to managing and monitoring privileged account access
- Recommendations for effective privileged management in state and local government
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