Exploring 3 Cutting-Edge Now Platform Security Features from ServiceNow Vancouver Release
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Exploring 3 Cutting-Edge Now Platform Security Features from ServiceNow Vancouver Release

Exploring 3 Cutting-Edge Now Platform Security Features from ServiceNow Vancouver Release

The Vancouver release unveils enhanced security features, for collectively improving your organization's data protection capabilities.


The latest Vancouver release of ServiceNow brings a host of exciting new features. One of the key areas that has received significant attention is ServiceNow Vault – the collective of data security tools that guards sensitive information against unauthorized access, corruption, or theft.Exploring 3 Cutting-Edge Now Platform Security Features from ServiceNow Vancouver Release_page-0002

In today's ever-evolving threat landscape, organizations need robust security capabilities to protect their data and minimize risks. ServiceNow's Vancouver Release aims to address these needs by offering advanced features that strengthen security within the Now platform.  

Benefits of using ServiceNow Vancouver for Enhanced Security: 

  1. 1. Gain a competitive edge by strengthening data protection and privacy. 
  2. 2. Arm yourself against data breaches by implementing strict identity verification. 
  3. 3. Plan a security strategy to align with your organization's requirements. 
  4. 4. Minimize security threats through robust access controls and Zero Trust principles. 
  5. 5. Improve overall platform security, leading to customer trust. 

Delve into this article for an overview of the additional platform security capabilities in this release and get insights on how upgrading from Utah to Vancouver can benefit your organization. 

Data Discovery: Uncovering potential security risks and vulnerabilities 

The Vancouver Release introduces a powerful Data Discovery capability that allows organizations to identify and analyze potential security risks and vulnerabilities within their ServiceNow environment.

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This feature scans the platform for sensitive data, such as Personally Identifiable Information (PII) or intellectual property, and provides organizations with insights into potential risks. Armed with this information, organizations can take proactive measures to address vulnerabilities and strengthen their security posture.Exploring 3 Cutting-Edge Now Platform Security Features from ServiceNow Vancouver Release_page-0005

Zero Trust access: Strengthening access controls and minimizing security threats

Zero Trust access is a security model that requires strict identity verification and access controls for all users and devices, regardless of their location or network. The Vancouver Release embraces this model by introducing advanced access controls that minimize security threats. This capability ensures that only authorized users and devices can access the ServiceNow platform, reducing the risk of unauthorized access and potential data breaches.

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Access Analyzer: Scrutinize resource access and ensure critical security hygiene

Access Analyzer is a new application that was introduced to promote the implementation of strict access controls based on the principle of least privilege. This versatile tool allows users to fine-tune access to specific data, encompassing applications, tables, rows, columns, and various other resources. Moreover, it enhances transparency through robust reporting capabilities, offering valuable insights derived from the Analyzer results.Exploring 3 Cutting-Edge Now Platform Security Features from ServiceNow Vancouver Release_page-0003Thinking of leveraging the Advanced Now Platform Security Features? 

To fully leverage the advanced security capabilities in the ServiceNow Vancouver Release, organizations need to carefully plan and implement these features. It is essential to assess the specific security requirements and risks within the organization and align the ServiceNow capabilities accordingly. This may involve configuring access controls, defining compliance requirements, and establishing robust data protection measures. Expert consultants from INRY – a ServiceNow Elite Partner, can help you efficiently bridge the gap!

It is also crucial that your organization invests in user training and awareness programs to inform employees of the importance of these security capabilities and encourage the adoption of best practices.

The Conclusion 

Together with an upgraded Security Center, the Vancouver release introduces additional security features for collectively improving your organization’s data protection capabilities. To know about what else is new in ServiceNow Vancouver, check out our blog highlighting 10 Reasons Why You Should Upgrade to ServiceNow Vancouver.  

Are you interested in learning more about the advanced security capabilities in the ServiceNow Vancouver Release? Contact INRY to learn how your organization can leverage these new features for an enhanced Now Platform Experience. 

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