Cybersecurity is the cornerstone of government operations in a landscape where digital transformation reigns supreme. CyberArk, a global leader in privileged access management (PAM), has recently achieved a significant milestone by securing FedRAMP High Authorization for its "CyberArk Identity for Government" and "CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) for Government" solutions. This announcement marks a pivotal advancement in bolstering federal cybersecurity, especially amidst the burgeoning utilization of software as a service (SaaS) based applications.
As federal agencies increasingly pivot towards cloud services and SaaS applications to streamline operations, safeguarding sensitive data and critical systems against many cyber threats becomes more pressing. CyberArk stands out in this domain by offering advanced features that set it apart from its competitors. For instance, one emerging threat that CyberArk's Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) effectively mitigates is the exploitation of remote work vulnerabilities.
With the rapid expansion of remote work arrangements, organizations face an increased risk of unauthorized access to sensitive systems and data. In this situation, CyberArk's EPM offers robust controls to prevent privilege escalation attacks and unauthorized access attempts on endpoints, even in remote work scenarios. By providing continuous monitoring, threat detection, and automated response mechanisms, CyberArk's EPM effectively protects endpoints from malicious actors attempting to exploit vulnerabilities and gain unauthorized access, thereby ensuring the security of remote work environments.
The achievement of FedRAMP High Authorization by CyberArk is a testament to its unwavering dedication to providing government clients with secure, compliant, and scalable solutions that meet their stringent standards. This milestone solidifies CyberArk's position as a trusted partner and represents a significant step forward in enhancing cybersecurity practices within the public sector. Merlin Cyber commends CyberArk for its relentless pursuit of innovation and commitment to strengthening the security posture of government organizations, reaffirming its pivotal role in shaping the future of cybersecurity and its status as a leader in privileged access management, identity and access management, as well as endpoint privilege management.
To learn more about CyberArk Identity for Government and CyberArk EPM for Government and speak with a technical expert, email us at info@merlincyber.com
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