TMCnet News

CyberArk Addresses Rise of Kerberos Attacks and Privileged Account Security at Black Hat USA 2015
[August 04, 2015]

CyberArk Addresses Rise of Kerberos Attacks and Privileged Account Security at Black Hat USA 2015


CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR), the company that protects organizations from cyber attacks that have made their way inside the network perimeter, today announced details of its presentations at Black Hat USA 2015 and the Passwords15 Crypto Track at BSides Las Vegas. The cyber security sessions will focus on the power of exploited privileged accounts, the rise of Kerberos attacks, and how to secure privileged credentials to protect the heart of the enterprise.

CyberArk is a Silver Plus sponsor at Black Hat USA 2015. At the CyberArk booth (#134), the company's team of cyber security experts will discuss the current threat landscape and the role of the CyberArk Privileged Account Security Solution.

Who: Andrey Dulkin, senior director of Cyber Innovation, CyberArk

What: Passwords15: "Privileges in the Real World: Securing Password Management" - This session will feature insights from a recently-conducted study on the exposure of networks to credential theft attacks and privileged accounts exploitation, and discuss mitigatin techniques including the role of automation in effective privileged password management.



Black Hat 2015: "The Privileged Aspect (News - Alert) of Kerberos Attacks" - It is known that privileged account exploitation is at the heart of targeted cyber attacks. Combining privileged accounts with attacks on the Kerberos authentication in Windows domains raises the cyber threat. This session will present research into the exposure of real-world networks to credential theft and Kerberos attacks, and discuss best practices to lower this exposure and risk.

When & Where:


Passwords15 - Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at 6:30 p.m. PT at Tuscany Suites & Casino, Las Vegas

Black Hat USA 2015 - Thursday, August 6, 2015 at 3:40 p.m. PT at Business Hall Theater A, Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas

About CyberArk

CyberArk is the only security company focused on eliminating the most advanced cyber threats; those that use insider privileges to attack the heart of the enterprise. Dedicated to stopping attacks before they stop business, CyberArk proactively secures against cyber threats before attacks can escalate and do irreparable damage. The company is trusted by the world's leading companies - including 40 percent of the Fortune 100 and 17 of the world's top 20 banks - to protect their highest value information assets, infrastructure and applications. A global company, CyberArk is headquartered in Petach Tikvah, Israel, with U.S. headquarters located in Newton, Mass. The company also has offices throughout EMEA and Asia-Pacific. To learn more about CyberArk, visit www.cyberark.com, read the company blog, http://www.cyberark.com/blog/, follow on Twitter (News - Alert) @CyberArk or Facebook (News - Alert) at https://www.facebook.com/CyberArk.

Copyright © 2015 CyberArk Software. All Rights Reserved. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders.


[ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]