{"id":5830,"date":"2017-11-10T08:41:56","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T14:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/?p=5830"},"modified":"2017-11-10T08:41:56","modified_gmt":"2017-11-10T14:41:56","slug":"report-40-of-it-security-leaders-dont-change-default-admin-passwords","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/report-40-of-it-security-leaders-dont-change-default-admin-passwords\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: 40% of IT security leaders don&#8217;t change default admin passwords"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Report: 40% of IT security leaders don&#8217;t change default admin passwords<\/h2>\n<p>Nearly 90% of IT security professionals say they face challenges managing privileged passwords, according to a One Identity report, released Tuesday. This is a major issue, as eight out of 10 breaches that occur involved privileged credentials, a recent Forrester report found.<\/p>\n<p>In a global survey of 900 IT security professionals, 18% said they still use a paper-based logbook to manage privileged accounts, One Identity found. Meanwhile, 36% are using &#8220;equally inadequate&#8221; spreadsheets for tracking privileged accounts, according to the report. Some 67% of companies rely on two or more tools to manage these accounts, indicating widespread inconsistency in privileged access management.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/report-40-of-it-security-leaders-dont-change-default-admin-passwords\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Report: 40% of IT security leaders don&#8217;t change default admin passwords<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Allidm-IdentityAccessManagement.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4613\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/logmote-has-launched-its-unified-authentication-single-sign-on-sso-solution-into-the-global-security-market\/allidm-identityaccessmanagement\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Allidm-IdentityAccessManagement.png?fit=10%2C10&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"10,10\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Allidm Identity Access Management Post Image\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Identity and Access Management Post Image&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Allidm-IdentityAccessManagement.png?fit=10%2C10&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Allidm-IdentityAccessManagement.png?resize=10%2C10\" alt=\"Allidm Identity Access Management Post Image\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4613\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Report: 40% of IT security leaders don&#8217;t change default admin passwords Nearly 90% of IT security professionals say they face challenges managing privileged passwords, according to a One Identity report, released Tuesday. This is a major issue, as eight out of 10 breaches that occur involved privileged credentials, a recent Forrester report found. 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