3 Tricks to Safeguard Your Credentials and Prevent a Data Breach
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80% of hacking-related breaches involve either brute force or stolen credentials, says Carolyn Crandall. A recent study found 15 billion stolen credentials available for purchase on Dark Web marketplaces. Credential theft essentially gives attackers a free pass into the network, protecting those credentials is a high priority for today’s businesses. Security teams can take three important steps to help ensure that their credentials stay out of the hands of attackers: Find and remediate exposed credentials. Deploy deceptive credentials that serve as lures, breadcrumbing attackers into a decoy environment that can effectively isolate them.