Enterprise identity and access management
Identity and access management tools are integral to maintaining data security in the enterprise. Here you'll find information on passwords, authentication and Web access control. Browse the identity management and access control topics below for the latest news, expert advice, learning tools and more.
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Enterprise identity and access management News
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October 28, 2020
28
Oct'20
Ping Identity launches passwordless authentication system
Ping's new suite of authentication features looks to secure accounts and login processes by eliminating the need for username and passwords, which are often reused and an easy target.
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October 07, 2020
07
Oct'20
Ping acquires blockchain identity startup ShoCard
Ping accelerated its push into the personal identity management market with the acquisition of ShoCard, which uses a blockchain-based platform to manage consumer identities.
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September 15, 2020
15
Sep'20
Gartner: Privileged access management a must in 2020
Gartner's 2020 Security & Risk Management Summit focused on the importance of privileged access management to cybersecurity as threat actors increasingly target admin credentials.
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August 18, 2020
18
Aug'20
Asigra Cloud Backup piles on extra layers of cyberdefense
As cybercriminals circumvent immutable backup by stealing admin credentials, Asigra 14.2 counters with Deep MFA, asking for permission whenever changes to backup policies are made.
Enterprise identity and access management Get Started
Bring yourself up to speed with our introductory content
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Understanding the zero trust-SDP relationship
Zero trust is a complicated framework that spans the IT stack. Find out how software-defined perimeter can address zero trust's network-level access requirements. Continue Reading
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tokenization
Tokenization is the process of replacing sensitive data with unique identification symbols that retain all the essential information about the data without compromising its security. Continue Reading
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Quiz: Network security authentication methods
There are many methods available to authenticate users requesting access to an organization's systems. Test your knowledge with this quiz on authentication in network security. Continue Reading
Evaluate Enterprise identity and access management Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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Zero-trust network policies should reflect varied threats
Role-based access systems create enormous pools of responsibility for administrators. Explore how to eliminate these insecure pools of trust with zero-trust network policies. Continue Reading
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Zero-trust methodology's popularity a double-edged sword
The authors of 'Zero Trust Networks' discuss how the zero-trust methodology's popularity produces both vendor hype and renewed attention to critical areas of security weakness. Continue Reading
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Zero-trust implementation begins with choosing an on-ramp
Zero-trust security has three main on-ramps -- each with its own technology path. For a clear-cut zero-trust implementation, enterprises need to choose their on-ramp wisely. Continue Reading
Manage Enterprise identity and access management
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Combination of new, old tech driving remote access security
The massive shift to home-based workforces left IT vulnerable to unexpected threats, but organizations are combining old and new strategies to maintain remote access security. Continue Reading
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Manage unsuccessful login attempts with account lockout policy
Learn how to create account lockout policies that detail how many unsuccessful login attempts are allowed before a password lockout in order to prevent credential-based attacks. Continue Reading
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Remote work fuels identity and access management market
Channel partners have an opportunity to help customers adopt and implement identity and access management programs across their organizations. Learn more about IAM offerings. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Enterprise identity and access management Issues
We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.
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3 ways to balance biometric voter registration promise, concerns
Biometric voter registration systems could play a role in the future of election security, if developers and governments can address concerns about security and hacking. Continue Reading
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Prevent cloud account hijacking with 3 key strategies
The ability to identify the various methods of cloud account hijacking is key to prevention. Explore three ways to limit potential consequences of cloud credential compromise. Continue Reading
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Securing Active Directory also involves good backup practices
The 'Active Directory Administration Cookbook' covers what admins can do in advance to bring the identity and access management platform back online after an attack. Continue Reading