Raise your hand if you’ve ever shared passwords through email when a colleague asks for the credentials to a shared cloud service? I know I’ve been guilty of it. It’s easy and quick to be able to email the credentials to that cloud service (especially when it’s a shared account!).
But, sharing passwords over email is one of the most insecure ways of handling account credentials across SaaS, IaaS, and websites. Emails can be intercepted, easily shared or forwarded to outside parties, or even taken through compromised credentials and systems. The key is preventing this and coaching employees to use more secure methods of managing and sharing access across the cloud and web.
Netskope customers have deployed our unified, cloud-native platform to enforce policies across SaaS, IaaS, and web to protect against passwords being sent out in emails as well as other critical use cases. We have noted 20 of these use cases in our e-book,