4. Mobile Access Management Mobile has become the de facto way to access cloud apps requiring you to ensure security and enable functionality of users devices. This includes deploying appropriate client apps to the right device and ensuring an appropriately streamlined mobile experience. Unfortunately, most existing Identity and Access Management as a Service (IDaaS) solutions […]
3. Complete App Access Lifecycle Management When a user is new to the organization or takes on a different role within the company, an IDaaS solution should make it easy — and automatic — for you to provision users to cloud or on-premises apps with automated account creation, role-based license and authorization management, single sign-on, […]
2. Identity Where You Want It An IDaaS solution also needs to be flexible, providing robust access to corporate identities managed on-premises (e.g., Active Directory or LDAP), a directory service in the cloud for non-AD users such as partners or customers, and when appropriate, a hybrid of the on-premisesand cloud directories. This is in stark […]
1. Single Sign-On Single Sign-On (SSO) is the ability to log into an app (cloud-based, on premises, or mobile app) every time using a single/federated identity. For consumers this identity can be their social media identity, such as Facebook or Google, while an enterprise identity is typically the user’s Active Directory ID. Without SSO, users […]
(Source: SailPoint Technologies, Inc. Identity and Access Management Buyers Guide) Many organizations have a legacy user provisioning solution that no longer meets their needs, doesn’t do what the vendor promised it would, or more importantly, in the case of several products, including Sun Identity Manager and BMC Identity Manager, will no longer be supported in […]
Chris Fields, VP of Security Strategy Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is becoming a mandatory component of a secure identity and access management landscape. You know you need to implement MFA and are contemplating where to start and what other considerations need to be evaluated. Below are 5 things to consider on your MFA journey that […]
Think you’re clever enough to recognize a phishing attempt? Think again. Cybercriminals are getting smarter and their phishing skills are getting better, but we’ve put together this list of clues to help you avoid a costly error. By Sharon Florentine (This story originally published in CIO) No one wants to believe they’d fall for a […]
(Source: SailPoint Technologies, Inc. Identity and Access Management Buyers Guide) Compliance can be complex and difficult — and as a result, costly. Meeting industry and regulatory mandates requires organizations to regularly review and certify user access privileges. This leaves many companies constantly battling with error-prone and inefficient processes such as manually generating access reports and […]
By Joshua Moore, PathMaker Group Consultant Security Directory Integrator, formally known as Tivoli Directory Integrator, is a powerful tool that we often use to bulk load data into ISIM. Security Directory Integrator, otherwise known as SDI, has the capability of transforming data of one type to another. One of the challenges is querying specific data […]
(Source: SailPoint Technologies, Inc. Identity and Access Management Buyers Guide) Identity management is a focal point for IT audits and one of the areas most commonly flagged for ineffective controls. During many Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) audits, weak identity controls often receive negative audit findings in the form of control deficiencies or material weaknesses. Here are some […]
