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How to review password quality in Active Directory
Regular reviews of the effectiveness of user, admin, and service passwords stored in Active Directory is a good idea. Here's how one password review tool works.
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How to check for Active Directory Certificate Services misconfigurations
Recently discovered Microsoft Windows AD CS configuration errors could give attackers account and domain control. Here's how to audit AD CS for vulnerable configurations.
What is IAM? Identity and access management explained
IAM products provide IT managers with tools and technologies for controlling user access to critical information within an organization.
Supply chain attacks show why you should be wary of third-party providers
The weak link in your enterprise security might lie with partners and suppliers. Here’s how to understand and mitigate that risk.
How one multicloud-based business manages security controls
AppsFlyer processes 80 terabytes of data a day across multiple cloud hosting services. It scales its security needs by keeping a close eye on identity governance and access controls.
Using open source for identity projects: 8 considerations
Consider these eight points to decide whether you can securely use open-source code in your identity management projects.
New US digital identity legislation promises more secure verification
COVID-19 has exposed the US’s lack of a comprehensive digital identity strategy. If passed, the Improving Digital Identity Act of 2020 will address this need through engagement among federal, state and local governments.
What the use of open banking means for identity networks
By connecting identity data from multiple sources through APIs, the open banking concept can help verify identity more reliably and improve the customer experience.
5 best practices to secure single sign-on systems
Don't assume that SSO is inherently secure. Follow these recommendations to prevent unauthorized access due to authentication flaws.
Auth0 Signals analyzes logins to block bots
Auth0 Signals, a key component to the Auth0 identity management platform, analyzes login attempts against four key criteria to identify and block script-based or bot attacks.
Why COVID-19 will change identity management forever
Large job losses, more people working from home, and an increased use of freelancers and consultants are forcing companies to rethink their access control models.
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10 identity management metrics that matter
Monitoring these key identity and access management numbers will help you evaluate the performance of your IAM solution.
4 key problems with digital identity and why we need a new approach
To more accurately and more safely authenticate people online, digital identity needs to better cope with changes in people's lives. It's time to build identity technology for a digital life.
Authentication, identity management start-ups lead 2019 VC investing
Cybersecurity venture investments reached nearly $7 billion in 2019. Authentication and identity management start-ups were the top lures.
What's ahead for digital identity in 2020?
Events of the past year have set up big changes for digital identity in 2020. Here's recap of what happened and what to expect this year.
4 authentication use cases: Which protocol to use?
Choosing the wrong authentication protocol could undermine security and limit future expansion. These are the recommended protocols for common use cases.
Flex streamlines app access for 20k suppliers with IAM overhaul
Contract manufacturer Flex dumped its distributed identity and access management system for a more centralized, cloud-based option that better protects data and intellectual property.
