Using passwords introduces both a large attack surface (phishing, brute force, password spreading, rainbow table, etc.) and a poor user experience. As a result, passwords have been denounced in favour of passwordless technologies for several years. However, passwords remain commonly…
In this second article on Identity and Access Management (IAM) we look at why many organisation face difficulties transforming their IAM ecosystem, and how IAM programmes should be approached and structured. In our previous article – Identity and Access Management:…
Large organisations are facing unprecedented change, such as adapting to remote working and managing operational risk in a post-pandemic world. Identity & access management (IAM) – the provision and verification of identities and their access rights – is once again…
In a previous article, we discussed the main motivations behind the implementation of an authorization model and answered a first set of essential questions one should think about when setting up or redesigning a model. Let’s continue here with a…
Introduction DAC, RBAC, OrBAC, ABAC or GraphBAC? Flagship authorization models evolve regularly and each one brings its share of challenges, promises, and complexity. Over the last twenty years or so, during which the RBAC/OrBAC models seem to have prevailed, the…
Within any infrastructure or application, privileged accounts are particularly sensitive accounts. Securing them is a key issue. This is especially true for SaaS services, where the shared responsibility model requires an organization to protect its data and identities, and the…
For several years now, Wavestone's different offices have been periodically identifying startups active in the field of cybersecurity. Wavestone Brussels office has therefore carried out its very first census in this field: the 2020 Belgian Cybersecurity Startup Radar. A proven…
Dans un précédent article, nous avons pu découvrir l’IAM of Things (IAMoT) et souligner les très fortes interactions avec les domaines de l’IAM et du Customer IAM (CIAM). Dans ce nouvel article, nous allons maintenant mettre en évidence les lacunes…
La Loi de Programmation Militaire (LPM) 2014-2019 et les arrêtés sectoriels associés, ainsi que la déclinaison française de la directive européenne NIS, consacrent une place importante à la gestion des identités et des accès sur les infrastructures critiques. En effet,…
Identity and IoT, what stakes? Connected objects bring a whole range of new perspectives for the evolution of processes and working methods for businesses and users. Indeed, they are now able to interact with their environment to exchange information or…
