6 Best Practices for Privileged Access Management: What Experts Agree On
Privileged Access Management (PAM) is a cornerstone of modern cybersecurity, especially as organizations face increasing threats from insider misuse, credential theft, and lateral movement attacks. Most organizations use PAM as part of a broader compliance risk framework to meet regulatory expectations while supporting operational agility by automating access provisioning and revocation. As you look to […]
Identity Management Transformed: The Power of AI, Guided by Human Expertise
By Ron Bowron The world of Identity Management (IM) is evolving at lightning speed, with Artificial Intelligence (AI) leading the charge. AI’s capabilities are truly exciting, offering the promise of unprecedented efficiency, enhanced security, and streamlined operations. We’re talking about sophisticated tools that can automate complex tasks, uncover hidden insights, and elevate your entire identity […]
AI Agents Reshaping of Identity Management: Evaluating IT Investments in AI-Driven Identity Management
In Part 1 of this series, we explored how Artificial Intelligence is fundamentally reshaping Identity Management, introducing both revolutionary capabilities and the critical new complexities brought by the proliferation of autonomous AI agent identities. We highlighted how AI transforms IAM from a static defense into a dynamic, proactive security fabric, capable of automating the unattainable, […]
AI Agents Reshaping of Identity Management and Workflow Automation
By Ron Bowron Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly evolving and has a profound impact on workflow automation, as well as on the Identity Management (IM) landscape. No longer a futuristic concept, AI is transforming how we secure access, streamline operations, and manage digital identities. For executives, understanding this shift is not just an advantage; it’s […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Opportunities for Improving an Identity Management Program
By Ron Bowron Given the challenges in finding qualified, skilled resources to implement and optimize an Identity Management Program, leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) can significantly help reduce the complexity and time required for implementation and program management. Through Idenhaus’s Strategy and Roadmap services and Product Evaluation Workshops we have helped organizations identify the technologies that […]
Top 10 Reasons To Do End-to-End (E2E) Testing
By Hanno Ekdahl Frequently, testing is often shortchanged in the implementation cycle because it is often the last step in the process. Delays in design and development are often mitigated by reducing testing time to meet deadlines, or at least minimizing delays. While this strategy may alleviate leadership’s concerns in the moment, it is unlikely […]
Top 10 IDM Security Risks
Compromised Credentials: Stolen usernames and passwords are among the most common and dangerous threats. Excessive Privileges: Users or accounts with more access rights than necessary for their roles. Bad practices include entitlement creep, cloning, and default roles. Partially Offboarded Former Employees: Ex-employees retain some access after leaving the organization (e.g., SaaS accounts, custom apps). Contractors […]
Protect Your Online Identity With These Expert Tips By Idenhaus Consulting
From an interview with Hanno Ekdahl and SafetyDetectives It’s beyond doubt that digital transformation has been a savior for many businesses in terms of cost-savings and improved efficiency, but going fully online comes also at a risk In fact, organizations embracing digital transformation must also understand the cybersecurity risks that come with it, like data […]
Policy vs Standards vs Procedures
How can we ensure that employees and individuals inside any business use technology in the manner that the organization expects? Previously, we discussed Why Every Organization Needs Information Security Policies. Any business will take steps to secure its information assets; and how that business will do so should be documented and described in their information […]
Understanding Common IDM Implementation Pitfalls
Hanno Ekdahl shares common IDM Implementation Pitfalls that organizations should avoid if they want a successful IDM launch, the first time around. Did you know that over 50 percent of IDM projects fail the first time around? While Identity Management solutions offer a large range of benefits for organizations, the implementation of these solutions […]