Identity and Access Management Archives

Layered Authentication Key to Securing Mobile Transactions

Authentication, Employee Risk, Identity and Access Management, Mobile Threats / By Stephen Maloney

It’s official, SMS one time passcodes (OTPs) are on their way out. NIST has issued draft national recommendations that deprecate SMS-based two factor authentication (2FA) and encourage the use of alternative authentication factors. This is not a surprise, rather an […]

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Closing the Loopholes in Identity Governance to Minimize Risk

There’s a movement among certain analyst firms to promote the idea of eliminating access controls for all but the most sensitive data. It’s an interesting thought born out of a need to make user access easier and reduce the burden