Companies of every size depend on Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), and Privileged Access Management (PAM) to secure logins, enforce policies, and meet compliance requirements. These platforms are the backbone of modern identity security. But there’s a problem: they can only secure what they connect to. The apps that don’t…
Tag Archives: identity security
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Do Your CI/CD Pipelines Need Identities? Yes.
If one principal can do anything, one mistake can undo everything. I’ve read too many incident reviews where the “automation user” turned out to be the attacker’s best friend. One token. All the doors. Code, artifacts, production. We built CI/CD to go fast. We accidentally made it the fastest path to a breach. Just like…
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Why Identity Security Should Be the Basis of Modern Cybersecurity
This article was originally published by BeyondTrust. You can view the article here. An Interview with the Authors of the latest book in the Attack Vector series, Morey J. Haber, Chief Security Advisor, BeyondTrust, and Darran Rolls, Identity, Security, Privacy & Compliance Advocate. It is easier for a threat actor to log in versus hack…
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Workforce Identity Security Best Practices: The Essential Role of Unified Identity Protection
This article was originally published by BeyondTrust. You can view the article here. In any corporate environment, every worker needs access to multiple systems from day one (Active Directory, Okta, HR applications, Salesforce, finance tools—the list goes on and on). Those already numerous accounts—and privileges—then accumulate over time (privilege creep) as that employee changes roles…