CISA reveals 'Admin123' as top security threat in cyber sloppiness chart

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CISA reveals 'Admin123' as top security threat in cyber sloppiness chart
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Calls for wider adoption of security-by-design principles continue to ring loudly from Uncle Sam

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Occupying the other top-three spots in the list are"improper separation of user and admin privileges" at second, and at third"insufficient network monitoring." This so-called"privilege creep" can occur in expanding organizations with repeated changes in account management, personnel, and access requirements, the CSA says.

In one exercise, the agencies observed an organization with host-based monitoring configured correctly but lacked network monitoring entirely. The topic is routinely at the forefront of cybersecurity-related policy and is often pushed as an idea through blog posts and advisories.

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