Cyber Risks · The Hacker News

Identity Governance Wasn't Built for Breaches That Happen in Hours

Summary: This vendor-authored piece argues that most identity governance and administration programs still rely on manual certifications, static role models, and quarterly reviews, while service accounts and non-human identities now outnumber human identities in most environments, often by a wide margin. It cites One Identity customer results of 80% to 90% efficiencies in provisioning time and deprovisioning cycles cut from weeks to hours after automating governance workflows.

Key Takeaway: The article states that AI-driven attacks and credential theft have compressed the time between a compromised account and real damage to hours or minutes, while most governance programs still answer the access question once a quarter or yearly.

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Governance, Risk & Compliance
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