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CyberArk launches AI-powered service to remove excessive cloud permissions
CyberArk has announced its intent to significantly reduce risk and improve visibility and security for businesses .
CyberArk , a global leader in privileged access
management , has announced CyberArk
Cloud Entitlements Manager , the industry ’ s first privilege-based , AI-powered service designed to strengthen the security of cloud environments . Through continuous monitoring of cloud access , CyberArk enforces least privilege by identifying and removing excessive cloud permissions that can leave organisations vulnerable – significantly reducing risk and improving overall visibility and security .
According to an ESG survey , over-permissioned accounts and roles is the top-cited cloud service misconfiguration detected and overly permissive privileges is the most commonly cited type of cybersecurity attack against cloud applications and services experienced over the last 12 months .
As organisations rapidly scale cloud deployments and adopt advanced services to digitally transform their business , the creation of human , application and machine identities is accelerating .
Through continuous monitoring of cloud access , CyberArk enforces least privilege by identifying and removing excessive cloud permissions that can leave organisations vulnerable .
Access permissions for these identities are often granted by default , based on group or role , and can go unused or have more entitlements than they actually need .
CyberArk Cloud Entitlements Manager is a key component of CyberArk ’ s Identity Security strategy that starts with Zero Trust and uses AI to understand context and intent in order to properly assess risk and take appropriate actions . Because
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