Gal Helemski, Co-Founder and CTO at PlainID

Co-Founder and CTO at PlainID

Gal Helemski is co-founder and CTO/CPO at PlainID and a highly recognized and acclaimed cyber security expert. She plays a key role at PlainID as a strategic leader, visionary and evangelist while overseeing product development, including leading the product architecture, strategy and engineering teams. During the last 20+ years, Gal has defined solutions for customers and created and defined project specs, technical documentation, presentations and training focused on identity and access management. As an early member of the CyberArk team, Gal has been extremely influential in the identity space for most of her career.

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Cyber Security Insights

Why Authorization Is Rising as a Priority in IAM

January 3, 2023

Identity-first security which focuses on the integrity of the user identity as the core of an organization's security strategy is now a prerequisite for Zero Trust architecture, and is designed to ensure that the individual is authorized throughout the user's digital journey and granted the right level of access to the appropriate digital assets.

Why Authorization Is Rising as a Priority in IAM

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