Alicia Hope, Staff Correspondent at CPO Magazine

The Future of Identity Governance and Cyber Insurance

May 25, 2023

IGA is critical to ensuring security and compliance because it gives visibility into who has access to what guarantees that access privileges are issued in accordance with preset regulations, and allows for rapid response to access-related security issues.

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Is Single Sign On (SSO) The Same as Saml (Security Assertion Markup Language)?

May 25, 2023

Single Sign-On (SSO) and Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) are both crucial elements in the world of identity and access management (IAM), but they are not the same thing. They are, however, closely related and often used together to provide secure, streamlined access to multiple applications.

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Cybersecurity Authentication From a Customer Perspective

May 25, 2023

Nowadays, a lot of businesses are using passwordless authentication techniques. These can include SMS codes, which send a one-time code to the customer's phone, email magic links, which send a one-time link to the customer's email address, and social login, which allows users to log in using their Facebook or Google credentials.

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Why Is Active Directory Management So Important?

May 25, 2023

Active Directory administration is critical in protecting organizations from cyber threats. Organizations can ensure that users only have access to the data and systems required to perform their job duties by managing access rights.

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Which Multifactor Authentication Method Should Your Organization Use?

May 25, 2023

Implementing MFA methods improves an organization's security posture by lowering the likelihood of identity theft, as a hacker would require more than just the user's password to obtain access to their account.

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What Is the Difference Between Authentication and Authorization?

May 25, 2023

Although they are closely related, authentication and authorization are two essential elements of identity security that perform different functions. Authentication and permission are crucial in the context of identity security.

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What Is Just in Time (JIT) Access and How Does It Bolster Your Cyber Security?

May 25, 2023

JIT (Just-in-time) access is a security concept in which temporary access to resources is allowed only when it is required and for the shortest period possible.

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US Department of Transportation Suffered a Massive Security Breach Impacting 237,000 Federal Employees

May 24, 2023

The US Department of Transportation has suspended the TRANServe benefits system to address a security breach impacting 237,000 current and former federal employees.

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Food Distributor Sysco Suffers Data Breach Leaking Customer and Employee Personal Information

May 22, 2023

Leading American food distributor Sysco has confirmed a data breach that potentially leaked business data and customer and employee personal information, including social security numbers.

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Toyota Connected Service Decade-Long Data Leak Exposed 2.15 Million Customers

May 19, 2023

Cloud-based data management subsidiary of Toyota exposed the information of 2.15 million customers in a decade-long data leak. The Toyota Connected service reminds owners to service their vehicles and links the car to entertainment services, and can assist during emergencies by calling for help and locating a car that’s been stolen.

The Future of Identity Governance and Cyber Insurance

Is Single Sign On (SSO) The Same as Saml (Security Assertion Markup Language)?

Cybersecurity Authentication From a Customer Perspective

Why Is Active Directory Management So Important?

Which Multifactor Authentication Method Should Your Organization Use?

What Is the Difference Between Authentication and Authorization?

What Is Just in Time (JIT) Access and How Does It Bolster Your Cyber Security?

US Department of Transportation Suffered a Massive Security Breach Impacting 237,000 Federal Employees

Food Distributor Sysco Suffers Data Breach Leaking Customer and Employee Personal Information

Toyota Connected Service Decade-Long Data Leak Exposed 2.15 Million Customers

Data Breach Hits Lab Giant Quest Diagnostics, Exposing Personal Information and Patient Records

U.S. Banks are Blocking AI Agents from Accessing Customer Accounts Amid Safety Concerns

OpenAI: AI Agents Turned Off Safety Monitoring Guardrails, Even Lied About It

SafePay Ransomware Breached Over 600 Critical Infrastructure Organizations, CISA Warns