How does BeyondTrust privileged remote access support zero trust security?
Many organizations have begun to embrace zero trust frameworks and are building these into their security strategies. BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access helps organizations adopt a Zero Trust approach by: Enforcing the philosophy of least privilege for remote access sessions
Should you extend remote access to your vendors?
Extending remote access to your vendors makes matters even worse. BeyondTrust Secure Remote Access enables organizations to apply least privilege and audit controls to all remote access from employees, vendors, and service desks. Secure Remote Access consists of two solutions: Privileged Remote Access and Remote Support.
What is the difference between remote support and privileged remote access?
With Remote Support, you can empower the service desk to support Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android, network devices, and peripherals with one, secure tool. Privileged Remote Access allows you to secure, manage, and audit vendor and employee remote privileged access without a VPN.
Why do virtual vendors use multiple remote access tools?
Vendors often use multiple remote access tools because legacy tools can't meet all of their clients' needs, which can vary widely. Some require more advanced tiers of service while others have simpler or less frequent needs, impacting the way vendors need to interact with their various customers and systems.
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What is privileged remote access?
Privileged Remote Access gives you the ability to centrally secure and manage access across all of your environments, even sensitive systems in the Cloud.
What is zero trust security?
A zero trust security posture reduces the threat surface and minimizes the threat windows during which attackers can inflict damage, helping to protect against everything from simple malware to advanced persistent threats.
What is advanced web access?
Advanced Web Access can be configured to work across any solution that leverages a web interface for management including; Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, VMware vSphere, Citrix XenServer, Microsoft Hyper-V, Microsoft Azure, IBM Softlayer, and Rackspace.
Can you store credentials in endpoint?
Instead of requiring privileged users to know usernames and passwords for each endpoint, we can store those credentials securely. With Credential Injection, those credentials are retrieved and injected directly into a session.
Why do vendors use multiple remote access tools?
Vendors often use multiple remote access tools because legacy tools can't meet all of their clients' needs, which can vary widely. Some require more advanced tiers of service while others have simpler or less frequent needs, impacting the way vendors need to interact with their various customers and systems.
What is the role of external vendors?
External vendors, outsourcers, and contractors play a vital and growing role in organizations, but when given access to your network and systems, they can be difficult to monitor and manage.
Why assign vendor profiles and permissions?
Assign vendor profiles and permissions to give vendors the power they need to be productive without relying on lengthy processes.
What are some security investments that can be leveraged?
And you can leverage existing security investments such as password solutions, information and event management (SIEM) tools, and Change Management solutions to increase productivity.
What directories can you leverage?
With our solutions, you can leverage your existing directories (LDAPS, Kerberos, Smart Card, RADIUS) so that changes to a user’s account in Active Directory are automatically reflected.
Can privileged users connect to mobile devices?
Since we allow privileged users to connect from mobile devices, you can create a list of authenticated devices and determine the network locations from which they can connect.
What is privileged remote access?
Privileged Remote Access allows you to secure, manage, and audit vendor and employee remote privileged access without a VPN.
Can you initiate support requests from BeyondTrust?
End users can initiate support requests from your support portal, Windows applications, or BeyondTrust Buttons. You can also control of remote desktops to start support. And our patented Jump Technology is state-of-the-art for server and IT infrastructure maintenance.
Does Microsoft Remote Desktop have centralized management?
Natively, Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol has no centralized management, limited identity management integration, no auditing or reporting, and no collaboration capabilities.
What is privileged remote access?
Privileged Remote Access eliminates the need for privileged users to remember or share credentials for the systems they need to access. Passwords can be stored in the on-appliance vault. Or you can integrate PRA with BeyondTrust Password Safe or another Password Management Solution.
Who can delegate the management of vendor and internal users to a trusted vendor administrator?
Administrators can delegate the management of vendor and internal users to a trusted vendor administrator, or another internal user, and manage vendor users through Group Policy.
How to enforce a policy of least privilege?
Enforce a policy of least privilege by giving users just the right level of access needed for their roles with individual accountability for shared accounts. Define what endpoints users can access, schedule when they can access them, and whitelist / blacklist applications for a comprehensive approach to privileged access. Control and monitor sessions via a secure agent or using standard protocols for RDP, VNC, Web, and SSH connections.
What is advanced web access?
Advanced Web Access can be configured to work across any solution that leverages a web interface for management, including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, VMware vSphere, Citrix XenServer, Microsoft Hyper-V, Microsoft Azure, IBM Softlayer, and Rackspace.
Will end user experience improve as all endpoints are accessed in single interface?
End user experience will also improve as all endpoints are accessed in single interface.
Can administrators and IT teams consolidate the tracking, approval, and auditing of privileged accounts in one place?
Administrators and IT teams can consolidate the tracking, approval, and auditing of privileged accounts in one place.
The Operational Technology (OT) Remote Access Challenge
The convergence of operational and information technologies can expose major security gaps. Cyberattacks have increased by 2000% as of 2019, yet only 23% of manufacturers are compliant with minimum-level ICS security guidelines.
Comparing VPN to Privileged Remote Access
Provide secure and scalable remote access for operators, suppliers, and third-party vendors ... without using VPNs or other legacy access tools.
Are Your IT and OT Networks Segregated?
BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access allow you to maintain logical and physical network separation for remote access to operational technologies, in compliance with the Purdue model.
A Zero Trust Approach to Secure Access
Zero Trust is increasingly relevant for industrial control systems, as technologies and have blurred or dissolved the idea of a traditional firewall and network-zoned perimeter. The seismic shift to remote working has also accelerated the demise of the traditional perimeter and is driving an increased focus on Zero Trust.
