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  1. IAM Stakeholders: The Business Operations Point of View

  2. Going back to Zero: A Primer on Zero Trust

    We are here to talk about going back to Zero!!! Today’s enterprises are home to hundreds of applications that are critical to their core business. However, a paradigm shift in the landscape of Information Technology due to cloud adoption, remote workforce, and mobility has forced organizations to rethink their security approach to keep bad actors…

  3. Making Sense of Zero Trust: Perspectives from Inside and Outside Government Organizations

  4. Eyes Without a Face, Got No Human Grace

    Why both Cybersecurity and IAM require Identity-centric Behavioral Analytics using modern Machine Learning approaches. “Eyes without a face…got no human grace…your eyes without a face…” The British punk-rocker Billy Idol said it all in his 1983 song about the most prominent problem today enterprise’s face when using cybersecurity technologies. They detect footprints, sometimes stretching to the…

  5. Does the Presidential Executive Order Reinforce Zero Trust and Identity Defined Security?

    In May, US President Joe Biden’s executive order on cybersecurity marked the launch of an ambitious, in-depth approach to improving the digital defenses of the federal government in the wake of multiple sophisticated attacks on the public and private sector. Biden’s order covered significant ground, including strengthening software supply chain security and implementing data encryption. But what…

  6. How a ‘Zero-Trust’ Approach Enables Healthcare Organizations to Improve Security

  7. Pandemic Put Identity Security in the Spotlight, CISO Opportunity Awaits

    In May of 2020 we published our first research specific to identity-related breaches, Identity Security: A Work in Progress, in which we found that 94% of organizations had suffered an identity-related breach and 79% just in the last 2 years. In short, identity-related breaches were ubiquitous. Some organizations however, those with an identity-forward culture, had suffered…

  8. The Most Sensitive Cloud Configuration You’re Ignoring

    Why managing identities and entitlements is so important to securing your cloud infrastructure First, a parableA wolf sneaks into an organization’s cloud infrastructure (Grandma’s house). It compromises an identity (Grandma) and uses its excessive entitlements to devour sensitive data (Little Red Riding Hood). Why didn’t the organization’s cloud security mechanisms stop the wolf in the…

  9. Authentication Requirements for the Presidential Executive Order

  10. Identity management is now mostly about security

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