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Authentication as a Service: 5 Components and Critical Best Practices

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AaaS services typically include user authentication, authorization, identity management, and methods such as single sign-on (SSO) and multi-factor authentication (MFA). In this article: Benefits of AaaS AaaS offers organizations a cloud-based solution to handle their authentication needs.

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Buying your next SaaS app: Get answers to 7 key InfoSec questions

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In this article, we explore: SaaS security threats SaaS vendor and customer responsibilities Main InfoSec questions in a complete vendor assessment How to limit risk and ensure a secure SaaS stack SaaS introduces security risk You need to understand the main SaaS security threats crucial to know which questions to ask. But whats in them?

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Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM): Top 6 Capabilities

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This is part of a series of articles about zero trust security. In this article: Common cloud misconfigurations and their impact Misconfigurations in cloud environments are one of the most common causes of security vulnerabilities. This helps in identifying existing vulnerabilities and helps prevent potential security breaches.

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ADFS Authentication: How It Works and 6 Key Requirements

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This federated identity management system reduces the need for multiple passwords. In this article: ADFS authentication flows: How does ADFS work? ADFS is a Microsoft service that provides directory and single sign-on (SSO) capabilities to users across organizational boundaries.

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Microsoft security vulnerabilities drop after five-year rise

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The total number of Microsoft vulnerabilities reported in 2021 dropped by 5%, reversing a five-year trend that saw such vulnerabilities rising sharply, according to a new report from identity management and security vendor BeyondTrust. To read this article in full, please click here

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Apple explains Google Workspace integration for Apple IDs

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Apple's plans to integrate Google Workspace identity services with Managed Apple IDs should simplify cloud identity management for businesses that use services from the search advertising giant. To read this article in full, please click here Bringing the work and school teams together.

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Top User Management Open Source Projects

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There are many ways to manage users and numerous requests to handle. As a result, user management has become an essential part of applications that involve users. In this article, we’ll go in-depth about user management, its benefits, and why companies need it. What is User Management?