In cybersecurity, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. When it comes to identity and access management, the set of practices, policies and procedures that an organisation decides to put in place, as well as the software solutions it chooses to utilise, need to be tailored to its specific needs. Often, however, businesses either fail to see the value of their digital assets and underestimate their need for proper identity and access management or end up choosing solutions that are inordinately complex and expensive relative to the types of data they are protecting and the risk they are facing.
For this reason, here is an easy to understand guide of some of the possible IAM functions that organizations should adopt, alongside a little insight into the sometimes-daunting lingo of identity access management.
