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Multi-factor authentication

Why MFA alone isn’t secure and why passkeys will dominate the future

29. April, 2026 - 16:41

The era of simple passwords is coming to an end. But while companies worldwide are adopting multi-factor authentication (MFA), a dangerous fallacy is emerging: a one-time query of a second factor does not make a system truly secure in the sense of Zero Trust.

Overcoming fragmentation

Identity Fabric for secure identity architectures

24. April, 2026 - 16:01

Fragmented IAM, CIAM, and partner IAM landscapes are becoming a risk for many companies. Identity Fabric connects existing systems through a central control layer, strengthening governance, zero trust, and digital sovereignty.

Digital identity | Blockchain

Self-sovereign identity: users are taking back control

27. January, 2025 - 15:48

Centralized digital identity systems have had their day – they are vulnerable to attacks, cost-intensive and rob users of control over their data. Technical Evangelist Debanjali Ghosh explains how blockchain technology is revolutionizing the management of digital identities.

Identity-based threats

Zscaler and Okta: New Zero Trust integrations

11. November, 2024 - 07:22

Zscaler and Okta have unveiled four new integrations designed to accelerate zero trust transformation for their joint customers. These new solutions are designed to provide contextual end-to-end security.

Access certification

Inventory of identities: How to certify access rights

06. August, 2024 - 03:23

Access certification describes the independent review of access rights by an auditor. The auditor examines whether the rights granted to users are really necessary.

Upscale Sales!

CIAM: Increase sales performance with existing customers

29. July, 2024 - 08:02

Find out how companies can use CIAM and customer journey analyses to optimize their sales strategies and better activate existing customers.

Security, efficiency and user experience

CyberArk improves its Identity Security Platform

23. July, 2024 - 08:42

CyberArk, the identity security company, has unveiled enhancements to its CyberArk Identity Security Platform.

Password free

Why passwords should be a thing of the past

15. July, 2024 - 05:23

Passwords are an inseparable part of everyday computing – at least that’s how it used to be.

Comment

Identity management: minimizing security risks

20. June, 2024 - 03:16

Many companies view the topic of identity management and administration (IGA) like the referee in soccer: if the referee makes the right decisions, it is hardly rewarded.