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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Utilize this 66-page IAM guide to help you stay on top of the latest best practices and techniques. Security expert Michael Cobb explores the risks and rewards of biometrics measures and multifactor authentication, how organizations can assess if it is time to modernize IAM strategies, and much more.
Enterprise identity and access management News
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January 23, 2020
23
Jan'20
AWS leak exposes passwords, private keys on GitHub
UpGuard discovered a public GitHub repository that contained sensitive AWS customer data, including passwords, authentication tokens and private encryption keys.
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January 22, 2020
22
Jan'20
Netgear under fire after TLS certificates found in firmware -- again
Security researchers revealed Netgear firmware exposed TLS certificate keys, but SearchSecurity discovered it wasn't the first time the issue had been reported to the vendor.
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January 09, 2020
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Jan'20
AWS security faces challenges after a decade of dominance
After a decade of dominating the public cloud market and influencing cloud security, AWS is faced with new challenges stemming from old problems and increasing competition.
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December 13, 2019
13
Dec'19
Google expands multiple Chrome password protection features
Chrome's updated, built-in protections are intended to help users protect their passwords and data against malware, data breaches and phishing sites, according to the company.
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two-factor authentication (2FA)
Two-factor authentication (2FA), sometimes referred to as two-step verification or dual-factor authentication, is a security process in which users provide two different authentication factors to verify themselves. Continue Reading
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Authentication vs. digital identity: What's the difference?
Andrew Froehlich breaks down how authentication and digital identity differ and how each of them are intrinsic to identity and access management. Continue Reading
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What are the most common digital authentication methods?
In order to build and maintain a comprehensive access management program, enterprise leaders must get to know the various forms of digital authentication at their disposal. 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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Can IDaaS adoption improve enterprise security posture?
Experts suggest enterprises consider identity as a service as organizations' data management needs grow and access management becomes more complex. Continue Reading
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AI and machine learning in cybersecurity: Trends to watch
AI and machine learning in cybersecurity are not so much useful to security teams today as they are necessary. Examine cybersecurity automation trends and benefits. Continue Reading
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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
Manage Enterprise identity and access management
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4 enterprise database security best practices
Beyond protecting enterprise databases from vulnerabilities, it is critical to improve and review their security on a regular basis. Learn more with these database security best practices. Continue Reading
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For minimum password length, are 14-character passwords sufficient?
When it comes to minimum password length, 14-character passwords are generally considered secure, but they may not be enough to keep your enterprise safe. Continue Reading
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How to implement a holistic approach to user data privacy
IoT devices flood the market with promises to make daily life more convenient. Learn how to embrace user consent to benefit your organization and enhance user data privacy. 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 effective are traditional authentication methods?
Are you up to date on the most popular digital authentication methods and their potential cybersecurity risks? Learn how the right technology can improve and secure access management. Continue Reading
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7 TCP/IP vulnerabilities and how to prevent them
While many TCP/IP security issues are in the protocol suite's implementation, there are some vulnerabilities in the underlying protocols to be aware of. Continue Reading
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Zero trust is IT security's best hope for effective defense
The material collected here provides not just an explanation of why you need to adopt the zero-trust model, it serves as detailed guide on moving from adoption to implementation. Continue Reading