Identity and Access Management (IAM) - Introduction

Today we'll start with a critical topic within the technology world identity and access management.

If you're listening to this podcast there's a high probability you've been hearing a lot about identity and access management over the last several years and it's becoming more and more relevant and perhaps a critical topic of conversation within your organization and even with the board of directors.

There are many vendors who can provide solutions and can boast their capabilities.

However it's critical to do your research and ensure your organization understands the fundamentals of what identity and access management is and what does it entail or include.

Fundamentally identity and access management entails the inclusion of products, processes and policies used to manage the identity of a person, software and even robots and other internet of things devices.

These identities standardize access within an organization.

Let's start with the identity component of identity and access management.

The identity of an individual software or internet of things device should always be unique, which means there may be multiple individuals with the same name in an organization.

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