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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Instant Download: Building an Incident Response Action Plan
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Enterprise identity and access management News
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October 09, 2019
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Oct'19
Twitter 2FA data 'inadvertently' used for advertising
Twitter used two-factor authentication information, including email addresses and phone numbers, to target ads for an unknown number of people over an unknown period of time.
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October 03, 2019
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Oct'19
Ping Identity launches identity and access management tool
PingCentral aims to streamline the identity and access management processes and bridge the gap between IAM teams and application teams to improve productivity.
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September 25, 2019
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Sep'19
OneLogin releases Chrome extension combating password reuse
OneLogin said its new tool is capable of discovering phishing websites and does not store users' passwords. Instead, it uses hash analysis to identify reused and weak passwords.
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September 17, 2019
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Sep'19
Researcher finds digital certificate fraud used to spread malware
A new certificate fraud scheme involves a threat actor impersonating company execs to purchase certs which are then resold to those looking to spread malware.
Enterprise identity and access management Get Started
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Fashion a first-rate customer experience management program
Learn how to choose and implement the strategy, policies and digital tools that deliver customer satisfaction while keeping essential data and systems secure. Continue Reading
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What's the purpose of CAPTCHA technology and how does it work?
Learn about the purpose of CAPTCHA challenges that enable websites to differentiate bots from authentic users to stop spammers from hijacking forums and blog comment sections. Continue Reading
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Single Sign-On (SSO)
Single sign-on (SSO) is a session and user authentication service that permits a user to use one set of login credentials (e.g., name and password) to access multiple applications. 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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Top Office 365 MFA considerations for administrators
A complex password only goes so far to stop a breach. Implementing multifactor authorization can help, but make sure the product you select fits your current and future needs. Continue Reading
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Dangers of biometric authentication for mobile devices
Biometric authentication for mobile devices is touted for simplicity and security, but IT should be wary of particular biometric vulnerabilities and user privacy concerns. Continue Reading
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Mobile biometric authentication: The advantages and disadvantages
Mobile IT professionals must learn about the pros and cons of mobile biometric authentication before they implement fingerprint or face scan authentication factors. Continue Reading
Manage Enterprise identity and access management
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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How to rebuild the SYSVOL tree using DFSR
Active Directory is the key component in many organizations to keep tabs on access and identity. If the SYSVOL directory disappears, these steps can get the system fixed. Continue Reading
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RPA security best practices include access control, system integration
Robotic process automation can revolutionize enterprise workflows, but if RPA security risks aren't controlled, bots could end up doing more harm than good. Continue Reading
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Is your identity management up to the task?
IAM is an organization's best defense for its weakest link, end users. Make sure you're following the right framework and keeping your tools honed and ready for battle. 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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6 types of insider threats and how to prevent them
Compromised, negligent and malicious employees put enterprises at risk. Here are six problems they pose and the insider threat prevention strategies to protect your enterprise. Continue Reading
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How to detect and defend against a TCP port 445 exploit and attacks
The WannaCry TCP port 445 exploit returned the spotlight to Microsoft's long-abused networking port. Network security expert Kevin Beaver explains how to detect and defend against such attacks. Continue Reading
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Best practices to conduct a user access review
User entitlement reviews ensure employees only have access to essential systems and unauthorized employees -- or miscreants -- don't. Learn how to conduct an audit of user privileges. Continue Reading