Developed in 2009 by former Forrester Research analyst John Kindervag, the zero-trust security model revolves around the motto “never trust, always verify.” It is an evolving methodology in ...

Zero trust is based on the notion of “never trust, always verify.” This means that state and local governments should not assume that any user, device or application is safe, even if they are inside ...

To keep bad guys out of their networks, schools look to modern tools that limit access and safeguard sensitive information. K–12 schools are No. 1, and not in a good way. Last year alone, the number ...

As more and more businesses rely on technology to operate, cybersecurity has become a top priority. Many organizations have implemented zero-trust and GRC (governance, risk management and compliance) ...

Research confirms as much. Take, for example, the figures in the 2023 State of Zero Trust Security report. This report, from security software maker Okta, found that 61% of the 800-plus IT and ...

Last month, we talked about an approach to identity management that would produce not only secure, consistent access to appropriate information, but business advantage as well (see story). However, ...

Mistakes when implementing identity and access management systems, especially during upgrades, can have lasting effects. Here's how to spot and avoid the worst of them. Companies have been developing ...

COMMENTARY In the modern enterprise, where IT infrastructure, applications, and data are spread across multiple clouds, hybrid clouds, and on-premises data centers, identity ensures that the right ...

In 2024, nearly half of organizations reported suffering a cloud data breach in the previous year, highlighting the urgent need for robust security measures. Having worked extensively in cloud ...

Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions provide business applications with centralized authentication as well as credential management. Competent and thoughtful implementation is the key to ...

Nathan Eddy works as an independent filmmaker and journalist based in Berlin, specializing in architecture, business technology and healthcare IT. He is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill ...

As the threat landscape continues to evolve, so does security. But amid all of the change is a constant: the importance of identity and access management. IAM is a cornerstone of cyber resilience and ...