Keeper Security Unveils Integration with ServiceNow for Enhanced Security
The seamless integration introduced by Keeper Security aims to address critical gaps in visibility that many organizations face when it comes to handling cyber threats. By streaming real-time identity and access alerts directly into established security workflows, this integration sets a new standard for incident response.
Importance of Addressing Credential Vulnerabilities
Cyber attackers often exploit stolen credentials as one of the most common methods to breach security. According to recent research, a significant portion of cybersecurity breaches stems from human error, particularly compromised passwords. Recognizing this, Keeper Security emphasizes the urgent necessity for robust protection of the identity layer. With over half of organizations utilizing Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions, safeguarding against credential theft is now more essential than ever.
Operationalizing Security Alerts
With the new integration, organizations can securely ingest and manage security alerts from the Keeper platform directly within ServiceNow. This allows security teams to investigate incidents connected to credentials and privileged access more efficiently and effectively. The integration automatically generates Security Incident Response (SIR) tickets that contain contextual details, enhancing the accuracy of investigations.
Features that Strengthen Cyber Defense
This integration offers several key features that greatly enhance incident response capabilities:
- Secure Webhook Ingestion: Protects endpoint communications with OAuth 2.0, ensuring that alerts are only received from authorized Keeper systems.
- Automated Incident Creation: Alerts from Keeper are directly mapped to SIR records, removing the need for manual ticket creation and thus minimizing the response time.
- Custom Priority Mapping: Administrators can assign severity levels based on alert types, aligning Keeper events with existing incident response processes.
- Guided Setup: The integration features an intuitive setup experience that allows administrators to configure connections and manage authentication tokens easily.
- Comprehensive Alert Context: Each alert contains detailed metadata, streamlining the investigation process for security teams.
- Zero-Knowledge Security Architecture: Keeper upholds a zero-knowledge approach, meaning the company cannot access or decrypt customer data, ensuring maximum privacy.
Real-Time Response for Dynamic Threats
Darren Guccione, CEO and Co-founder of Keeper Security, emphasized the significance of timely detection. By integrating Keeper's privileged access intelligence into ServiceNow in real time, organizations can rapidly respond to potential threats, minimizing damage and safeguarding critical assets.
Contextualizing Cybersecurity in Today's Landscape
In an era of increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, maintaining consistent visibility across identity and privileged access tools is crucial. This integration enables organizations to bridge the monitoring gap, providing a streamlined approach to detecting, investigating, and resolving identity-related incidents effectively.
Availability and Documentation
The integration is currently available within the ServiceNow Store, accompanied by comprehensive documentation that assists in deployment. This integration not only represents a crucial step in enhancing security measures but also reinforces Keeper Security's commitment to pioneering effective solutions in cybersecurity.
About Keeper Security
Keeper Security stands out as one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity companies, playing a pivotal role in protecting countless organizations worldwide. The company's innovative zero-knowledge and zero-trust security model facilitates the protection of passwords, passkeys, and sensitive infrastructure secrets. Their flagship product, KeeperPAM®, is recognized as an AI-enabled cloud-native platform tailored to resisting cyber threats.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the integration between Keeper Security and ServiceNow?
The integration allows organizations to streamline security alerts from Keeper directly into ServiceNow for improved incident response and investigation.
How does Keeper Security enhance incidents response through this integration?
The integration automates the creation of Security Incident Response tickets from Keeper alerts, allowing for faster and more accurate investigation processes.
Why is protecting credentials important in cybersecurity?
Stolen credentials are a primary entry point for many cyber attacks, making their protection essential to safeguarding an organization’s security.
What unique features does Keeper Security’s integration offer?
Features include secure webhook ingestion, automated incident creation, custom priority mapping, and an intuitive setup process.
Is the integration currently available for organizations to use?
Yes, the integration is available now in the ServiceNow Store, along with full documentation for deployment.
