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Streamlining Multi-Account Management for Efficiency

In today's digital world, the internet has become a weird place where it is hard to distinguish a legitimate connection from a bot connection. Nowadays, it's common for business experts and even casual web users to juggle multiple accounts across various platforms. There are many ways to utilize the ownership of multiple accounts, but the process also comes with challenges.

IAM funding challenges? Think like a business leader

A couple of weeks ago, we started talking about cybersecurity spending and how we, as security professionals, need to rethink prioritizing those budgets to match the cyber threat landscape. One key takeaway: identity and access management (IAM) is chronically underfunded compared to other, more glamorous security initiatives.

Mastering the Art of Cloud Governance: A Comprehensive Guide

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, cloud computing has become an indispensable asset for organizations seeking agility, scalability, and cost-efficiency. However, as businesses embrace the cloud, they must also navigate the intricate challenges of managing and securing their cloud environments. This is where the concept of cloud governance comes into play, serving as a crucial framework for establishing control, ensuring compliance, and optimizing resource utilization.

What the experts say: complexity is the greatest identity security challenge

The results of the yearly IDSA (Identity Defined Security Alliance) survey are out, revealing some surprising and insightful numbers. Let’s dive in! Identity: a growing priority Just how important is identity? The vast majority (73 percent) of respondents say it’s a top three priority, with 22 percent saying it’s the very top priority within their company’s security program.

Azure Just-in-Time Access Simplified

In today’s rapidly evolving cloud landscape, organizations are grappling with the intricate challenge of striking a delicate balance between ensuring robust cybersecurity measures and facilitating seamless operational efficiency. As cloud adoption continues to surge, the traditional approach of granting standing privileges to users has become an increasingly significant security vulnerability.

AI in cybersecurity 101: Bridging the skills gap

“Four million workers wanted. Immediate start. Must have knowledge, experience and an ability to be in several places at once.” If the cybersecurity industry posted a job ad, it would sound something like this. That is the current reported size of the talent shortage, with “little optimism that the supply will catch up.”

Governing access to the Microsoft Dynamics estate

ERP and CRM systems are key parts of an organization’s business infrastructure and digital transformation initiatives. One Identity frequently works with customers who use systems from vendors such as SAP, Salesforce and Oracle, and we are seeing more organizations using Microsoft Dynamics products. This is probably due to two factors: a heightened awareness of the importance of Identity Governance to the Dynamics community, and the growth in the adoption of Dynamics products.

Building an Identity and Access Management Framework

While identity and access management (IAM) has always been vital to cybersecurity, its prominence has grown as IT networks have become more complex and businesses have embraced cloud computing. Indeed, a robust IAM strategy is imperative for all organizations today to reduce the risk of costly security breaches, compliance penalties, and business disruptions.

5 Best Identity and Access Management (IAM) Solutions 2024

In modern business environments, managing user identities and access securely and efficiently is crucial for organizations of all sizes. Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions help businesses control who has access to their systems, applications, and data. Therefore, the need for robust identity management solutions is more critical than ever. This blog highlights the 5 best IAM solutions for 2024, each offering unique features and benefits to enhance your organization's security posture. Discover why these solutions stand out and how they can meet your IAM needs.

5 privileged access management best practices to thrive in the hybrid and multi-cloud era

The world is becoming more cloud-native every day. Infrastructure spending is estimated to rise by 19.3 percent in 2024, partly driven by ‘new and existing mission-critical workloads.’ Investment and innovation is going hand-in-hand, as new and established businesses race to modernize architecture and provision applications. At the same time, many are demanding hyperscale and high-performance cloud providers to run AI and machine learning services.