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Expert Advice
10 ways blockchain can improve IAM
DLT has the potential to revolutionize the identity management space. From boosting privacy to improving visibility, here are 10 use cases of blockchain in IAM.
By Jessica Groopman • Aug. 3, 2021 -
Expert Advice
Federate and secure identities with enterprise BYOI
Consumers have been using the federated identity concept 'bring your own identity' through social sign-on for years. It is time for the enterprise to embrace the trend.
By Diana Kelley • Aug. 3, 2021 -
Expert Advice
Use a decentralized identity framework to reduce enterprise risk
To reduce the risk of identity theft for customers, partners and employees, companies should look at integrating a decentralized identity framework into existing infrastructure.
By Andrew Froehlich • July 27, 2021 -
Expert Advice
How to implement machine identity management for security
In IAM, companies must consider whether machines, applications and devices have the appropriate identities and access authorizations when communicating behind the scenes.
By Michael Cobb • July 12, 2021 -
5 IAM trends shaping the future of security
The importance of identity and access management cannot be denied. However, the same old tools can't properly secure today's complex environments. These IAM trends are here to help.
By Kyle Johnson • July 12, 2021 -
Quiz // Bookshelf
Test yourself with this e-learning authentication quizlet
Integrity and authentication are two evergreen security topics. Try this quick quiz from Technic Publication's PebbleU, and see where to focus your continuing education.
By Technics Publications • July 1, 2021 -
HPE jumps into zero trust with Project Aurora
Enterprise giant HPE says its new zero-trust offering, dubbed Project Aurora, will make its debut later this year with the GreenLake hybrid cloud platform.
By Shaun Nichols • June 24, 2021 -
Mandiant: Compromised Colonial Pipeline password was reused
The Colonial Pipeline VPN password was relatively complex, according to Mandiant CTO Charles Carmakal, and likely would have been difficult for DarkSide threat actors to guess.
By Alexander Culafi • June 9, 2021 -
Cloud identity management and governance trends at a glance
How cloud adoption is shaping digital identity trends in 2021
Expert Carla Roncato explains what organizations need to know about emerging digital identity and security trends for the cloud, including CASB, CIEM and zero trust.
By Katie Donegan • June 8, 2021 -
Expert Advice // Improve access control with SDP
Corral superuser access via SDP, privileged access management
Keeping control of superusers is an ongoing challenge. Employing SDP and privileged access management can make the job easier. But can SDP replace PAM?
By John Burke • June 7, 2021 -
What is secure remote access in today’s enterprise?
Out with the old, in with the new. The meaning of secure remote access, and how organizations achieve it, is changing. Here's what you need to know.
By Alissa Irei • June 2, 2021 -
Expert Advice
Who is responsible for secure remote access management?
The pandemic exposed the need for a strong secure remote access strategy. Now, organizations need to figure out which team must make it happen.
By Johna Johnson • June 1, 2021 -
Quiz
Try this cloud identity and access management quiz
Remote work and increased cloud adoption have dramatically changed identity and access management. Take this cloud IAM quiz for infosec pros to see if your knowledge is up to date.
By Katie Donegan • May 25, 2021 -
How to secure remote access for the hybrid work model
With the post-COVID-19 hybrid work model taking shape, discover the technologies and trends analysts and IT leaders view as the anchors to ensure secure remote access.
By Alicia Landsberg • May 21, 2021 -
Despite confusion, zero-trust journey underway for many
Zero trust is a catchy phrase with seemingly lofty goals. Uncover the reality behind one of infosec's hottest buzzphrases, and learn why it's within reach for many companies today.
By Sharon Shea • May 7, 2021 -
Expert Advice // Cloud identity management and governance trends at a glance
Get to know cloud-based identity governance capabilities
As enterprise cloud adoption increases, the market for cloud identity governance is expected to expand. Learn more about the use cases, benefits and available product options.
By Dave Shackleford • April 15, 2021 -
Managing tech, employees in the hybrid workplace model
Remote work increases demand for zero-trust security
One year after lockdowns and office closures prompted a massive, hurried move to remote work, many enterprises are reexamining their security posture.
By Arielle Waldman • April 5, 2021 -
Black Kingdom ransomware foiled through Mega password change
The Black Kingdom ransomware targeting Exchange servers uses an unusual encryption key method that was foiled due to a password being changed at cloud storage service Mega.
By Alexander Culafi • March 25, 2021 -
Microsoft makes passwordless push in Azure Active Directory
To adapt to security challenges like remote work and increasingly sophisticated threats, Microsoft is building a passwordless ecosystem within Azure Active Directory.
By Arielle Waldman • March 4, 2021 -
Okta acquires identity rival Auth0 for $6.5 billion
Okta CEO Todd McKinnon said Auth0 shares his company's vision to establish identity services as one of the 'primary clouds' for enterprises, such as IaaS and collaboration.
By Rob Wright • March 4, 2021 -
Opinion // Cloud identity management and governance trends at a glance
What is CIEM and why should CISOs care?
Cloud infrastructure entitlement management offers companies an edge in the cloud permissions gap challenge. Mahendra Ramsinghani explains how CIEM differs from SIEM.
By Mahendra Ramsinghani • Feb. 19, 2021 -
Oldsmar water plant computers shared TeamViewer password
In addition to the advisory published by Massachusetts officials, the FBI issued a private industry notification Tuesday that referenced poor password security.
By Alexander Culafi • Feb. 11, 2021 -
Expert Advice
7 privileged access management best practices
Privileged access is a given in enterprise environments, but it presents many security issues if breached. Follow these seven PAM best practices to mitigate risk.
By Ashwin Krishnan • Feb. 8, 2021 -
Opinion
The security battle over entitlements and permissions creep
IT must continually keep track of entitlements and permissions for all their cloud services, with methods such as CI/CD tools, increased visibility and continuous monitoring.
By Raj Mallempati • Jan. 30, 2021 -
Zero trust 2.0: Google unveils BeyondCorp Enterprise
BeyondCorp Enterprise, which replaces Google's BeyondCorp Remote Access, uses the Chrome browser to extend the zero-trust platform to customers for continuous authentication.
By Rob Wright • Jan. 26, 2021