Blogs

May 3, 2021

Security Vulnerabilities of a Remote Workforce

With each year we see ever-growing cyber security threats, but with the year 2020 came the concept of remote working which has fueled the rising number of cyber-attacks. During this pandemic alone 20% of companies have faced a security breach. These breaches are costing massively with an average cost of $3.9 million globally and $8.6 […]

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April 26, 2021

Virtualized Security

Today, most of the processes in every organization, are being moved to the cloud for flexible infrastructure and more efficient collaboration. But this virtualized IT environment is prone to more risks than your typical environment. This is where security for virtualization comes into play. So, what is Virtualized Security? How beneficial it is to your […]

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April 15, 2021

The Evolution of CIAM 2.0

A customer identity access management system will bridge the gap between customers and the new identity and data security developments—essentially in the connected world of today. The Evolution of CIAM 2.0 will help you make the next move while simplifying your online experience on emerging digital platforms, to ensure the safety of your customers. Thanks […]

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April 12, 2021

Identity Management Day

Identity Management Day  is an online awareness event that aims to educate people about the perils of storing their digital identities, by raising awareness, sharing expert advice, with the support of various vendors that deal in the security and identity management space. You can participate in this event as a consumer or an organization. Understanding the […]

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April 8, 2021

Least privilege and why do we need it

The “least Privilege” comes from the “Principle of Least Privilege“(POLP) which simply means that each unit in an organization (including users and applications) should be provided only with minimum access to resources required to complete its task, by hiding other complexities of the organization.     How are these Privileges decided and granted?  As per the organization’s security policy, privileges may be […]

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April 6, 2021

Corporate VPN’s – Security Threats & Best Practices 

Virtual Private Networks-(VPN’s) are generally meant to provide a safe ‘tunnel’- i.e., nothing but an encrypted connection, through which your web session can travel so as to protect your privacy and security from nosy hackers or prying eyes.  More specifically, corporate VPN’s are intended to provide secure access to companies’ resources such as databases, Software to remote […]

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April 1, 2021

Why you need Customer identity and access management (CIAM)?

According to Gartner’s research, providing a unified experience, replacing homegrown solutions, and streamlining operations are key factors that drive the need for a Customer identity and access management  solution in a digital business. A basic Customer identity and access management  system provides these advantages for a business and its customers.      1. Streamlined customer […]

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March 30, 2021

Tips for Great Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)

What is Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)?   Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) is a software solution that combines login with customer information storage and monitoring at a single location connected to all customer-focused systems. CIAM provides you with a centralized client database that connects you to all other applications and services.    A customer-side CIAM […]

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March 25, 2021

Criteria for Selecting a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP)  

In today’s world, many companies rely on internet and technology to do business. Cybersecurity initiatives are taken by the companies to protect data and confidential information from the intruders, hackers, and cyber-criminals. Some organizations may choose to set up an internal cyber-security unit and while some may choose to outsource it. A MSSP can be operated in-house or remotely, often via […]

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March 23, 2021

A Quick Guide to NetIQ

Due to increasing cyber threats, organizations are looking forward to implementing the best IAM strategies to protect their data and resources. While there may be different IAM solutions that may meet your needs, let’s talk about NetIQ – Microfocus.    What is NetIQ?   NetIQ is a platform that provides complete identity access and management solutions comprising user […]

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March 17, 2021

5 Reasons Why You Need a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP)?

Firstly, Who is a Managed Security Service Provider?   An MSSP is an outsourced IT service provider who monitors and manages an organization’s system. They also protect an organization from cyberattack. Other services they provide are VPN management, spam blocking, virus detection, and also manage an organization’s system up gradation and changes. In other words, they provide round-the-clock […]

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March 11, 2021

The IAM Guide to Microfocus Privileged Account Manager

Most of us would have experienced a situation where we need to access data, reports and information within our organization. Unfortunately, many a times we would not have permission to access the required information and request for the same. At times we tend to misplace the access details and, that is when the situation can […]

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