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Phishing, privileges and passwords: Why identity is critical to improving cybersecurity posture

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Phishing, privileges and passwords: Why identity is critical to improving cybersecurity posture

Identity management has become a critical security perimeter as organizations shift from traditional network-focused defenses. The article emphasizes that protecting identity systems requires heightened priority and comprehensive safeguards.

Why it matters: Security teams need to prioritize identity protection mechanisms, including authentication controls and credential management, to defend against phishing and privilege escalation attacks that compromise user access.

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