💥 Major announcement: we've officially released our dynamic authorization platform!
What's new?
- Web app
- Context-based access controls
-Partnerships & integrations
Read more on what we've launched here: blog.symops.com/post/dynamic-a…
🚨 New blog post alert! Learn why making mistakes – and responding to them well – is such an important part of building a positive engineering culture: blog.symops.com/post/the-key-t…
📈 2022 showed a massive 81% increase in phishing hacks... has modern tooling contributed to this increase by making phishing schemes easier?
Read @mathewpregasen's take here ➡ blog.symops.com/2023/09/20/ris…
📖 Check out our JIT access guide for info on:
- The principle of least privilege
- Least privilege in the cloud and AWS
- Replacing risky access with automation
Full guide available here: symops.com/whitepapers/ji…
There are 3 stages of evolution when it comes to access management:
1. Controlled Anarchy
2. Stumbling Maturity
3. Sedimented Bureaucracy
So... what should you do to implement security without creating bottlenecks?
Read the full post here: blog.symops.com/2023/08/10/evo…
Building a best-fit solution for audited, temporary access on your own sounds great until you think about:
1. Cost
2. Where eng time would actually be spent
So what do you do? Read our take here: blog.symops.com/2023/06/02/leg…
With Sym, Orum is able to implement JIT access ➡️ "Not having engineers that have stagnant or over-privileged AWS policies assigned within their accounts or different environments 24x7 makes me sleep a little bit better at night."
Full case study here: blog.symops.com/2022/12/07/oru…
🚨 New post alert! How many security issues could we avoid if we knew the answer to “has this person ever done this thing before?” The answer: a lot
Check out how Sym's newest feature, Historical Context, makes it easy to answer that question: blog.symops.com/2023/08/15/his…
8/9 Sym adds support for @Hashicorp Boundary groups: now you can use Sym + Boundary to...
- Filter your target lists based on user context
- Support a programmable request-approve cycle that fits your security and compliance needs
Sym’s just-in-time access solution is officially live in AWS Marketplace!
Now, you can use AWS Marketplace’s 1-click deployment to get up and running on Sym quickly, with payments processed directly via AWS.
Check it out here: tinyurl.com/Sym-AWS-Market…
With Sym, you just configure default backup destinations for your request, timeouts, and an (optional) expiration.
No more hanging requests, no more access blockage.
📣 Release note: changelog.symops.com/approvals-now-…
🗒️ Docs: docs.symops.com/docs/backup-ap…
Like I said, short thread. (2/2) 👋
🚨 New feature drop 🚨
Introducing: backup approver chains --
Let's say the person whose approval you need is on PTO 🌴. Or maybe you accidentally deleted the Slack channel where all your requests need to go 🙀!
What then, hmm? (Short) thread below 🧵👇 (1/n)
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