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  1. Identity Management Day: What Sharks and Your Identity Program Have in Common

    March 24th, 2021 by Beyond Best Practices TWG | Posted in Technical Working Groups | No Comments

    Legend has it that in 1988 the idea for Shark Week was hatched over a round of drinks and documented on the back of a napkin as an awesome (and fun) way to capture more viewers. Seems like it worked: Discovery Channel viewers doubled after the very first Shark Week. Fast forward to 2021, and…

  2. IAM Stakeholder Perspective on Access Challenges, Business Operations and Risk

  3. Identity Management Day: Advice for Organizations

    February 23rd, 2021 by Jeff Reich | Posted in How To Advice | No Comments

    The Identity Defined Security Alliance and Identity Management Day Champions is encouraging all organizations to protect ALL digital identities (employees, contractors, third parties, customers, consumers, machines) through the following best practices, which may be enabled and enforced through MFA and other IAM security tools: Clarify Ownership of ALL identitiesMake sure to clearly define the individual or…

  4. Only 34% of Organizations Revoke System Access the Day an Employee Leaves

  5. Study Finds Delays in Revoking System Access

  6. New Research Provides IAM Stakeholder Perspective on Access Challenges

    February 4th, 2021 by Jeff Reich | Posted in Research | No Comments

    From previous research, we’ve heard that the number of identities managed in the enterprise is exploding (52% say that identities have grown more than five-fold in the past 10 years), that organizations struggle to align identity and security teams (only half (53%) report that security has any level of ownership for workforce IAM) and that 94%…

  7. Managing Non-Human Identities for Vendor Access and Least Privilege Application Management

    January 28th, 2021 by Morey Haber | Posted in How To Advice | No Comments

    While often overlooked, machine identities outnumber the human identities enterprises need to manage and protect. Their prevalence, coupled with the challenges of managing digital certificates and their sometimes, short-lived nature, creates potential gaps in visibility and control that skilled threat actors will eagerly look to exploit. Just like human identities, machine identities are at risk….

  8. Beyond Humans: Zero Trust and Machine Identities

    January 12th, 2021 by Zero Trus TWG | Posted in Technical Working Groups | No Comments

    Today’s economic climate exacerbates these cyber risks and the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic has led to an acceleration in digital transformation and technical change that will further stress-test organizations’ identity and access management practices. This creates new challenges in minimizing access-related risks across traditional datacenters, cloud, and DevOps environments. Companies that have adopted an…

  9. A decade of identity evolution forced into one chaotic year. What’s next?

  10. 2020: A Year Like No Other

    December 31st, 2020 by Jeff Reich | Posted in News | No Comments

    As we approach the end of 2020 (finally!) and reflect on the last 364 days, I think it is safe to say that everyone shares this same perspective – it was truly a year like no other. And while most every aspect of our personal lives was turned upside down; this year also represented a…

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