Special Bulletin
HC3 TLP Clear: Privileged User Compromise
August 15, 2024
Agenda
- What is a Privileged User?
- Privileged Access in Healthcare
- Why Privileged Accounts Pose a Risk
- Threats to Privileged Users and Accounts
- Other Common Threats to Privileged Users and Accounts
- Common Mistakes of Privileged Users
- Tips to Secure Privileged Account
- Conclusion
- Relevant HC3 Reports
- Resources
- References
What is a Privileged User?
- Privileged users are humans, or system-related identities such as applications,
programs or processes, which are authorized to access critical applications and
sensitive data. (“Keys to the kingdom”)
- Organizations often have two-to-three times more privileged user accounts than
individual employees.
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Key Resources
Related Resources
Guides/Reports