Cisco Identity Intelligence adds a vital element to cybersecurity
Authenticating a user does not mean that this person should have access to everything. Yet it often does. Attackers know this too. With Cisco Identity Intelligence, Cisco wants to do something about this.
Security and Identity and Access Management (IAM) are often quite separate worlds. That's ... Read more
AI creates identity crisis in security world
Artificial intelligence is going to shake up security. RSA CEO Rohit Ghai stated at RSA Conference that it is becoming necessary to give AI more and more responsibility over securing digital environments. This particularly because IT security could otherwise be killed by that same technology.
At... Read more
Zero trust in complex environments: how to ensure secure access to apps?
Many companies have seen their infrastructure and application landscape become more complex. This, in turn, creates new challenges. After all, how do you properly set up identity and access management? The basic zero trust component is essential for authentication and access to protect users, apps ... Read more
Google launches Workforce Identity Federation and updates GKE Autopilot
Google Cloud recently introduced new security and management capabilities for its public cloud environment. In addition to the launch of the new Workforce Identity Federation service, the tech giant updated GKE Autopilot, a tool that automates container infrastructure management.
The new functi... Read more
Okta Identity Governance combines identity and access management
Okta makes Identity Governance generally available, allowing organizations to implement both identity and access management (IAM) and governance through a single platform.
The Okta Identity Governance platform provides users with both IAM and governance functionality. The tools can improve corp... Read more
Authentication specialist Okta possibly hacked
The Lapsus$ group may have hacked Okta. The authentication provider confirms that it is investigating the hack.
Lapsus$ hackers have been very active in recent weeks. Recently, these hackers allegedly captured data from Microsoft, after previously attacking Nvidia and Samsung. In the messages th... Read more
Onegini and iWelcome become OneWelcome: largest European CIAM company
Two Dutch companies active in Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM) have decided to join forces. Onegini and iWelcome will from now be OneWelcome. The merger creates the largest European supplier of Identity & Access Management software.
In the field of IAM you have several flavor... Read more
Okta Completes Acquisition of Auth0
Okta announced this week that it has completed its $6.5 billion acquisition of Auth0. The deal will combine two major players in the identity and access management (IAM) sector.
Okta specializes in software and APIs that enable businesses to manage how their users access online systems. Auth0, i... Read more