Attention CISOs: Secure Shell Key Management is Vital to Your Identity and Access Management Strategy

Featuring Research by Gartner

Many IT departments have taken great strides in controlling access to critical applications, so it may come as a surprise that the vast majority of enterprises still don't have proper server access controls in place - or are even aware of the size and scope of their problem.

The reason is simple. While widely used and considered a critical component of IT operations, most organizations have overlooked their Secure Shell (SSH) infrastructure when implementing their identity and access management (IAM) strategy.

Recent research from Gartner and SSH Communications Security has revealed this area to be of critical importance and this report provides a high-level description of the Identity and Access Management Key Initiative. CIOs, IT leaders and technical professionals can use this guide to understand what they need to do to ensure secure access to critical resources and support critical business processes.