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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3 Ways SOAR Can Combat the Cybersecurity Skills Shortage
What are some of the strategies that your organization has implemented to help combat the cybersecurity skills gap? Mike Chapple, senior director of IT at University of Notre Dame explains how log processing, threat intelligence and account lifecycle management can help alleviate the shortage of qualified pros and have teams work smarter, not harder.
Enterprise identity and access management News
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May 17, 2019
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May'19
How Google turned 1.5 billion Android phones into 2FA keys
Google product manager Christiaan Brand discusses the journey to making 1.5 billion Android devices work as 2FA security keys and the plan for the future.
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May 15, 2019
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May'19
Kaseya acquisition trail continues with ID Agent -- is DR next?
ID Agent, the latest Kaseya acquisition, adds its identity protection capabilities to IT Complete and will be integrating with Spanning and Unitrends products.
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March 22, 2019
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Mar'19
Study reveals sale of SSL/TLS certificates on dark web
Security researchers discovered the availability of SSL/TLS certificates for sale on the dark web, which allow cybercriminals to disguise their malicious activity as legitimate.
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March 13, 2019
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Mar'19
Citrix data breach report raises more questions
Citrix disclosed a potential data breach blamed on poor password security, but a lack of details about the attack leaves only unconfirmed claims from a single cybersecurity firm.
Enterprise identity and access management Get Started
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What are the key identity and access management benefits?
Identity and access management benefits range from access control to password management. What are some key advantages of a broad IAM framework? Continue Reading
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identity and access management (IAM)
Identity and access management (IAM) is a framework of business processes, policies and technologies that facilitates the management of electronic or digital identities. Continue Reading
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private key
A private key, also known as a secret key, is a variable in cryptography that is used with an algorithm to encrypt and decrypt code. 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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How does an identity and access management framework work?
A comprehensive identity and access management framework is an IT necessity. But how do the two components work together? Continue Reading
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What are some of the top identity and access management risks?
Identity and access management risks exist, but the benefits of IAM outweigh the drawbacks. What are some of the issues that might arise? Continue Reading
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Benefits of mobile passwordless authentication
With an authentication method for mobile devices that goes beyond password and username credentials, IT can prevent social engineering attacks, while maintaining device usability. Continue Reading
Manage Enterprise identity and access management
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Identity and access management trends show new access roles
Identity and access management trends reflect a changing cybersecurity landscape. Learn how IAM is changing and what you should do before buying an IAM tool. Continue Reading
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Mobile authentication best practices quiz for IT pros
IT pros can secure mobile endpoints with the right mobile authentication best practices, but they must know about new technologies and use cases to enforce them properly. Continue Reading
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Can PDF digital signatures be trusted?
Digital signatures on PDF documents don't necessarily guarantee their contents are valid, as new research shows viewer implementations don't always detect incomplete signatures. 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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How can biometric authentication improve mobile security?
A strong mobile authentication strategy should include a biometric factor, and IT should consider implementing such a factor into a multifactor authentication process. Continue Reading
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Tackle mobile device authentication with modern methods
Mobile user authentication should require more than a password. New technologies enable authentication methods that IT should consider for its mobile deployment. Continue Reading
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What is a password spraying attack and how does it work?
Password spraying isn't a sophisticated attack, but don't discount the attackers if you detect one. Find out how this brute-force technique works and how to defend against it. Continue Reading