John Pickett, Executive Director, CIO Executive Council (Canada) There’s broad agreement among Council members on the desirability of a centralized enterprise access and identity management system.

The challenge, of course, lies in proper integration of different physical access control systems with an identity management system. Sophisticated security software can help overcome this challenge, ...

getty. With the rise of digital workspaces and marketplaces, having a firm grip on identity and access management is a must for every business. Simply put, IAM comprises the processes and ...

These predictions focus on current trends in decentralized identity, access management, IAM professional services and identity proofing. Prediction #1: Cybersecurity mesh will support more than 50 ...

Privileged identity management (PIM) products automate control over administrative accounts, which typically put too much power in too many people’s hands with too little accountability.

The increasing number of high profile data breaches and data losses from both the private and public sector making the headlines right now has forced most organisations to rethink and re-evaluate ...

Identity and access management bundles two critical components of every organization’s security architecture: authentication, in which a user or computer proves its identity; and authorization, which ...

Identity and access management (IAM) is no longer just a security tool, but is now fundamental to how businesses regulate access control and information efficiently.

Without a modern approach to integrating physical access with real-time identity management, keeping track of all of these people and access control badges and devices is an unrealistic security ...

LEAF is a new standard for identity credentials, providing an alternative to well-known platforms such as LEGIC or HID. Unlike these technologies, LEAF is an open platform created to support ...