Clarifying 3 Identity and Access Management Myths
“Identity is not just about protecting people, it is about protecting things like servers that matter to your agency because they are mission-critical.”
“Identity is not just about protecting people, it is about protecting things like servers that matter to your agency because they are mission-critical.”
Customer identity and access management (CIAM) is a complex undertaking, requiring agencies to manage user logins, self-service registration and identity databases at scale.
Identity and access management (IAM) is not just about doing security to comply with government requirements. Instead, it’s a means to ensure the consistency and trustworthiness of government services, especially as digital options expand.
Cloud-based security could be the future of user-focused identity and access management.
The following post is an excerpt from GovLoop’s recent executive research brief, Transforming Agency Security with Identity and Access Management. In the brief, we discuss the importance of consolidating and automating IAM systems to better secure information at government organizations. The first step to securing user accounts and privileges at your agency is to consolidate all currentRead… Read more »
Everyone loves their downtime. However, what we don’t consider is the wasted time and productivity loss as we wait to get access to the things we need to do our jobs effectively. We’ve all experienced it before; as a user we need to request access, that request is routed to the appropriate approver, and dependingRead… Read more »
“You’ve been hacked.” That is the line that every person dreads waking up to in their inbox. But securing your identity and your privacy is no easy task. The government has been using identity and access management tools for years, commonly known as IAM. IAM uses a four part verification process that helps cut downRead… Read more »