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Google Cloud Platform (GCP) IAM comes as a free service that is available by default to all users of the Google Cloud Platform. GCP IAM is Google’s identity management console, enabling administrators of organizations to manage access and permissions provided to employees across the range of applications and resources that come as part of the … Continue reading Meet GCP IAM: The Identity and Access Management Solution from Google

Security and privacy of user data are crucial for any organization and is also a major area of risk. So a Secure and Efficient Authentication (SEA) is very important. How do you make authentication secure and efficient? Let me share some insights on how this can be achieved through certificate-based authentication… In general, a certificate … Continue reading Secure and Efficient Certificate-Based Authentication

Migration to the cloud is no longer an emerging trend. It is now a well-established method of running the operations of a business. With the cloud, you can manage data and applications in a secure environment and ensure that your users face virtually no latency while using your applications. But although the cloud comes with … Continue reading Cloud Security Solutions – Why do you need them?

Most IAM tools utilize browser extensions or applications installed on the end-user’s machine, or on an Active Directory, for access to identity. But why?! A user can be identified even without an agent – so having an so-called ‘lightweight agent’ sitting in your Active Directory itself is not the most secure way to manage user … Continue reading Does your IAM solution really need an Agent?

Whether or not you know what it is called, you have likely used 2FA at least once in your life online. Remember the time you tried logging into your email account from a new device and your email service provider sent you an SMS with a PIN (OTP), to re-validate that it was actually you … Continue reading The What, Why and How of Two-factor Authentication (2FA): Decoded

Akku is a great way to control and authenticate communication channels for any enterprise. One of the biggest threats to any organization is the possibility of a data breach, which can result in loss of data, loss of trust, and ultimately, loss of growth of the business. This makes data security a critical aspect to … Continue reading Akku – Secure your Enterprise Communication

As per a survey by Forrester Research (Forrester Consulting Thought Leadership Paper, February 2017), in the last 4 years, out of every three organizations, two have had an average of at least 5 breaches. There are nearly 6 billion data records that were stolen and lost in the past 10 years. According to www.breachlevelindex.com, an … Continue reading Is Your Data Secure? No…

The internet represents a revolutionary step forward in the way data is stored and accessed, and in the way business is done. Most enterprises make use of user-friendly websites or web applications which allow their users to interact and transact. But allowing users to seamlessly interact with your server and database presents some problems too. … Continue reading Safer Interactions with the Internet through a Web Application Firewall

Most people use a Password Manager to save their account passwords. A password manager is an app or device which serves as a single collection point for all of a user’s account credentials. LastPass and Dashlane are two well-known password managers in the market. The usage of a password manager presents a security risk in … Continue reading Password Security Threats