Cybersecurity Insights

Open Policy Agent (OPA) helps you to increase application security and to reduce the risk of unauthorized access to sensitive data even in case of a breach of the application.  It achieves this by simplifying access authentication and authorization within the application architecture, which in turn secures internal communication and access. Many multinational corporations are … Continue reading What is Open Policy Agent and how do you use it in cloud-native environments?

User Activity Monitoring tools (UAMs) have a bad rep, with many employees believing that they are used by employers for the sole purpose of spying on them. While this may actually be true in some cases, there are so many ways that a UAM can be of real value to an organization – for both … Continue reading Identifying Training Opportunities and Boosting Productivity with a User Activity Monitoring (UAM) tool

With the emergence of cloud apps, identities need to be managed outside the traditional network. This has introduced new security concerns, on account of the many user identities and passwords that administrators have to manage. IT security systems, which used to be bifurcated between securing what is “inside” the network and what’s “outside”, have been … Continue reading Transitioning from a legacy IAM to an interwoven Identity Fabric

A Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) is an on-premises or cloud-based security policy point-of-enforcement. Originally, asset security was simpler since all assets were located on-premises and on the same network, but with time and with an increasingly mobile workforce, security requirements evolved and CASB rose to meet them. A CASB offers an integrated security management … Continue reading What is CASB? How has data security changed with the cloud?

An important new practice that has emerged over the past few years in IT management is Bimodal IT, defined by Gartner as the practice of managing two separate but coherent styles of work: one focused on predictability; the other on exploration. While the application of the Bimodal concept within an enterprise has been the subject … Continue reading Identity and Access Management in the age of Bimodal IT

With each passing year, newer technologies emerge and companies of all sizes adopt them to keep up the competitive, ever-changing business landscape. According to a study by Gartner, the technology roadmap for 2020-2022 is said to be largely based on three major themes – remote work, productivity, and operations. Here are five major trends expected … Continue reading The Road Ahead: Emerging Trends in the Technology Sector

The manufacturing industry took a big hit at the start of the pandemic-imposed lockdown, mainly due to two reasons. Firstly, most manufacturing units require workers to be on-site and remote working was not an option, unlike certain other sectors. This meant that manufacturing came to a complete stop, at least until they were allowed to … Continue reading 4+1 WAYS THE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY IS NAVIGATING THE NEW NORMAL

[wonderplugin_gallery id=1] “Digital transformation” has been a buzzword well before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. In those pre-COVID times, digital transformation was only seen as a fancy way of saying that a business was being modernized. Many assumed that digital transformation is a one-time effort; a new tool/technology is introduced and it is considered done. Often … Continue reading Digital Transformation: Considerations for a Post-Pandemic World

[wonderplugin_gallery id=1] Data-driven decision-making (DDDM) is the process of using insights drawn from data to aid the process of decision making in an organization. In as early as 2016, a survey by PwC revealed that data-driven organizations are three times more likely to experience significant improvements in the decision-making process when compared to those that … Continue reading 5 Facts You Need To Know About Data & Data-Driven Decision Making