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  1. Mastering Financial Services Compliance With IAM and PAM

    June 25th, 2025 by Paul Hunter | Posted in Best Practices, Perspective, Research |

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    This blog was originally published by Bravura here. Managing data access is an ongoing journey for businesses in the financial services industry. Policies such as the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act and the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) establish regulations that your business must follow when implementing any identity access management (IAM) or privileged access management (PAM) tool. Auditors will check your system for compliance…

  2. Why Identity Automation Fails at 96% of Organizations

    June 24th, 2025 by Paul Hunter | Posted in Best Practices, News, Perspective, Research |

    This blog was originally published by Cerby here. Enterprise security teams have invested billions in identity security infrastructure over the past decade, building sophisticated systems to manage access and monitor risk. But when it comes to executing identity processes and decisions, our latest research reveals that 96% of organizations still rely on manual workflows.  …

  3. If Identity is the New Perimeter, Then We Need a Compliance Standard

    June 19th, 2025 by Vaughn Camarda | Posted in Best Practices, Security Outcomes |

    In the late 1990s, exploitable vulnerabilities began to traverse the young Internet, proving that poorly coded and tested software could be exploited for fun, financial gain, and the exfiltration of sensitive information. In order to detect these software flaws, vendors like eEye, ISS, and Nessus began creating vulnerability scanners to identify operating systems and software…

  4. Solving the Last Mile in Identity Lifecycle Management: Why Automation Is the Future

  5. The Impact of Security Breaches on Educational Institutions

    June 11th, 2025 by Paul Hunter | Posted in Best Practices, Perspective |

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    This blog was originally published by Bravura here.   Educational institutions oversee hundreds or thousands of students and faculty members daily. Therefore, it’s no surprise they deal with large volumes of valuable data, like: Student and educator login information. Home addresses. Birthdays. Full names. Social security numbers. Credit card information and other financial records. Education…

  6. The Zero Trust Security Model Companies Need Now

    June 4th, 2025 by Paul Hunter | Posted in Best Practices, Perspective |

    In the last two years, 79% of organizations have experienced an identity-related security breach, according to research from the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA). That’s a truly staggering number, however, the even more shocking statistic is that nearly all of the security and identity professionals surveyed believe their identity-related breaches were preventable if they were…

  7. Why Machine Identities Are Your Next Compliance Risk

  8. What is Next-Gen IGA?

    May 6th, 2025 by Paul Hunter | Posted in Best Practices, How To Advice, Perspective |

    Next-Gen IGA is the latest (for now) evolution in Identity Governance and Administration technologies, but what does this really mean? What is Next-Gen IGA and how is it different?  Let’s start with a trip on the way back machine and look at the evolution of these technologies to date. Skipping past the work on e-mail…

  9. Identity and Access Management in the AI Era: 2025 Guide

    April 29th, 2025 by Vaughn Camarda | Posted in Best Practices, Perspective |

    The enterprise technology landscape is experiencing a remarkable transformation that will fundamentally change how organizations approach identity and access management. AI industry leaders such as Sam Altman of OpenAI, and Jensen Huang of NVIDIA, have predicted that by 2025, AI agents will become integral members of the corporate workforce. For IAM leaders, this transformation represents…

  10. Six Identity Governance Trends to Follow in 2025

    April 1st, 2025 by Vaughn Camarda | Posted in Best Practices, Perspective, Research |

    Omada surveyed 502 IT and business leaders responsible for identity governance, access management, compliance, cybersecurity, and general IT administration to uncover the latest trends in identity governance across large organizations. The full results appear in The State of Identity Governance 2025. If you’re looking to strengthen your Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) strategy for 2025…

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