cloud IAM

Mismanaged IAM Can Lead to Data Breaches
Without proper identity and access management (IAM) policies in place, organizations run the risk of deploying a wide range of security tools without achieving a comprehensive security stance. This was among the ...

Compromised Cloud Costs Orgs $6.2 Million Annually
Compromised cloud accounts cost companies an average of $6.2 million each year according to the Ponemon Institute, and more than two-thirds of professionals said the compromised accounts represented a “significant security risk” ...

Can Google Cloud IAM Be Used as a Directory?
Google® has recently introduced a new solution to their Cloud Platform. The solution is called Google Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM), and it is currently in the beta stage. Because of ...

Identity and Access Management Migration
Just as the swallow flies south for winter, more and more facets of IT are migrating to the cloud. Despite the fact that this migration has been happening for a while (it’s ...

Identity Management Capability Cloud LDAP
LDAP (lightweight directory access protocol) has been a mainstay in the IT industry because it serves as a great tool for authenticating and authorizing users via credentials like a usernames and passwords ...

Is Identity Management a Priority?
Identity theft is the the number one attack vector compromising networks today. The right set of credentials are the keys to an organization’s digital kingdom. Beyond security, identity management is the pipeline ...

Unified Access Management for Web Applications
Web application single sign-on (SSO) has been an important part of the identity and access management (IAM) ecosystem over the last decade. In fact, web app SSO may have been the hottest ...

Achieving ISO/IEC 27001 Certification with JumpCloud
Compliance. It’s a word that can send chills down anyone’s spine, especially that of an IT admin. The International Organization of Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commision (ISO/IEC) 27001 is the holy grail when it ...

What is an Identity Cloud?
A new term is being thrown around in the IT management world—identity cloud. But, what is an identity cloud, and how can it help you and your organization? With the advent of ...

SaaS Cloud IAM
A new generation of IT management solutions are emerging to support modern approaches to networks. Spearheading this new generation is a solution called JumpCloud® Directory-as-a-Service®. Directory-as-a-Service is a SaaS cloud IAM platform ...