Digital transformation has accelerated the speed of business evolution. As organizations accelerate these projects, their IT environments have become dramatically more complex. Hackers and other malicious actors are ready to take advantage of organizations that do not ensure their security postures can scale to the challenges these new complexities create. To meet tougher security demands,…
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How Modern IGA Supports the Zero Trust Security Model
By now, everyone is familiar with the Zero-Trust security model. The main concept behind Zero-Trust is “never trust, always verify.” This means that users and devices should not be trusted by default, even if they are connected to a permissioned network or previously verified. The principle of least privilege within a modern identity governance solution…
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A Modern Approach Is Key to Connecting IGA to SaaS Applications
As more organizations migrate to cloud-based SaaS applications, user access management, security, and compliance professionals face a myriad of new challenges. Reports suggest that a typical organization currently utilizes 130 or more SaaS applications. As demands on organizations and budgets grow, SaaS application deployment will grow with them. To address SaaS application-related identity security challenges,…
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Identity Governance Drivers in the 2nd Half of 2024
As they approach the second half of 2024, identity governance managers must reevaluate their priorities to ensure their security posture keeps pace with how their businesses are evolving. In The State of Identity Governance 2024 report, Omada surveyed IT professionals and business leaders from 567 enterprises with more than 1,000 employees to ascertain their ability…
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Modernizing Identity Governance
Nearly every organization today needs a way to have visibility and control into who has access to what. This often times comes in the form of identity management and governance (IMG) solutions. IMG solutions are built around the fundamental principle of providing the right users the right access to the right resources for the right…
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IAM Best Practices Blog Series: Access Governance Not Working Well? Here’s How to Fix It
One of the biggest impediments to effective identity governance begins at the planning stage with determining who owns the identity function in the business. In an Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA) survey of non-IT stakeholders who play a part in the identity workflow and security considerations, it was discovered that many departments within a business owned a…
