Tag: Identity Management

February 6, 2024

Cisco is updating elements of its overarching Security Cloud platform to help enterprise customers better protect widely distributed resources. The enhancements include a new service called Identity Intelligence that brings together information from the vendor’s existing security products, such as […]

October 4, 2023

Identity and access management company Okta has announced the launch of a new initiative focused on finding and developing cybersecurity talent and providing equitable access to careers. Through philanthropic and educational grants, Okta aims to support global organizations providing career […]

July 14, 2023

Cisco is continuing its summer buying spree with the acquisition of security startup Oort for an undisclosed amount. Oort offers an identity threat detection and response platform for enterprise security. Founded in 2019, Oort raised $15 million in Series A […]

May 9, 2023

Across the global workforce, frontline workers account for 80% of most organizations, taking a pivotal role in providing essential services to the general public. However, despite their critical nature, frontline workers are often not equipped with the technology tools and […]

March 7, 2023

Security leaders are embracing zero trust, with the vast majority of organizations either implementing or planning to adopt the strategy. The 2022 State of Zero-Trust Security report found that 97% of those surveyed either have or plan to have a […]

August 22, 2022

A survey released Monday by Gartner and identity management vendor Radiant Logic indicates that most companies are suffering from complicated credential and identity issues, but few are taking steps to address it. The issue, according to Radiant Logic, is what […]

September 17, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to socially distance and do whatever we can digitally and remotely. For IT professionals, the pandemic likely brought a lot of unplanned headaches and long hours to ensure their organizations could remain securely operational […]

August 17, 2020

Simply stated, zero trust calls for verifying every user and device that tries to access the network and enforcing strict access-control and identity management that limits authorized users to accessing only those resources they need to do their jobs. Zero […]

March 5, 2020

The red-hot venture capital (VC) investment trend for cybersecurity start-ups turned white hot during 2019, with the number of investments deals in “pure-play” cybersecurity companies soaring from 2018 levels. According to one set of numbers, the Venture Monitor report produced […]

September 24, 2018

Today’s industrial revolution is driven not by steam engines, machine-based automation and factory systems, but by the power of cloud, mobility and machine-based analytics. It’s an exciting time filled with opportunity—and risk. Digital transformation brings digital risk, and identity risk […]

August 14, 2018

Every morning, like thousands of other people, I pick up a coffee at my local Dunkin’ Donuts on the way to the office. And every morning, I order the same thing, using the mobile app: a medium cup of French […]

August 2, 2018

Earlier this morning, Cisco announced its intent to acquire Duo Security. In and of itself, this acquisition has been several months in the making by an impressive team of professionals who understood exactly what could be accomplished together. For me […]

July 17, 2018

Digital Asset Management or DAM is traditionally associated with rich media and the companies who employ that type of content, such as media and entertainment. It is big business too. The market for DAM is expected to be worth $9.1 […]

July 10, 2018

If you’re a fan of TV crime dramas, you’ve no doubt seen one of those episodes where the bad guy gets away with something because the local police department doesn’t have a key piece of information about him that the […]