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Introduction Every day, we encounter various events where we need to verify our identities. Whether you’re applying for a loan, booking flight tickets, or signing up online for a service, identity verification is crucial. However, most conventional authentication processes are inconvenient and even threaten consumers’ details. Whether we talk about inappropriate data collection and storage or a loophole in managing consumer identities, anything could lead to compromised sensitive information. Here’s where the concept of decentralized authentication in identity management comes into play. Storing essential information like name, address, and credit card details at a centralized location could mitigate the risk of identity disclosure or a breach of privacy. Let’s understand how decentralized authentication paves the path for a secure and seamless authentication process across multiple platforms in 2022 and beyond. What is Decentralized Authentication? Decentralized authenticati...

Will Decentralized Auth Change the Perception of Consumer Identities in 2022? Introduction Every day, we encounter various events where we need to verify our identities. Whether you’re applying for a loan, booking flight tickets, or signing up online for a service, identity verification is crucial. However, most conventional authentication processes are inconvenient and even threaten consumers’ details. Whether we talk about inappropriate data collection and storage or a… View On WordPress https://64.media.tumblr.com/5d9d1f7b70a614eb5333153dcb6703a5/3703f8e98720849a-f0/s640x960/555f28e5c461fafc30371e57cc2f1d6275717ed5.jpg https://guptadeepakcom.tumblr.com/post/682905857166540800

Is the Rise of Machine Identity Posing a Threat to Enterprise Security? We're in an era where the number of machine identities has already surpassed the number of human identities, which isn’t something that should be ignored from a security perspective. Whether we talk about an IoT ecosystem containing millions of interconnected devices or application programs continuously seeking access to crucial data from devices and other apps, machine identity security is… View On WordPress https://64.media.tumblr.com/324e41378da0011668cce1a202cc67c5/3b0db9d8caa72b78-e9/s640x960/98cc87ea3829eeaf3c4e3b9105306889986a3fe4.jpg https://guptadeepakcom.tumblr.com/post/682815592769683456

We’re in an era where the number of machine identities has already surpassed the number of human identities, which isn’t something that should be ignored from a security perspective. Whether we talk about an IoT ecosystem containing millions of interconnected devices or application programs continuously seeking access to crucial data from devices and other apps, machine identity security is swiftly becoming the need of the hour. What’s more worrisome is that cybercriminals are always on the hunt to exploit a loophole in the overall security mechanism in the digital world where machine-to-machine communication is the new normal. Hence, it’s no longer enough to reassure or assume services/devices accessing sensitive data can be trusted since a breach or sneak into the network in real-time processing can go undetected for months or even years, causing losses worth millions of dollars. Here’s where the critical role of machine-to-machine (M2M) authorization comes into play. Let’s un...

No Industry is Above or Below the Radar: Seeing Value in Your Data In 2019, few of us were wiser to the change that the world would go through. It seems as though one day we were exchanging ideas and trends about the world of technology in 2020, and in an instant, a health crisis accelerated the rate of change for everyone. If it is not yet obvious, no industry has gone unscathed. Organizations in the public and private sector have had to re-evaluate their… View On WordPress https://64.media.tumblr.com/5a7a85a4c6a61ecff0e7911384387bc0/98304ecc11deb3bc-01/s640x960/d3aebbce491c7b91e38afdb3361898b8aba6171b.jpg https://guptadeepakcom.tumblr.com/post/682711422969479168

In 2019, few of us were wiser to the change that the world would go through. It seems as though one day we were exchanging ideas and trends about the world of technology in 2020, and in an instant, a health crisis accelerated the rate of change for everyone. If it is not yet obvious, no industry has gone unscathed. Organizations in the public and private sector have had to re-evaluate their offering, redefine how they offer their service, and redesign their approach to data. When the big data frenzy settled in, organizations that had a large database, as well as startups, seemed the best fit for data-based techniques and technology. As a result, organizations of that nature invested in protecting the data they had as well as the data they would be collecting in the future. Your local health office, the restaurant around the corner, the airline that is transporting you to your loved ones for the holidays, and the seamstress who gets you ready for that traditional ceremony all collec...

How Lapsus$ Breached Okta and What Organizations Should Learn Protecting customer data is paramount to every business organization. Even though businesses deploy the most stringent security measures to safeguard data, malicious actors somehow find security shortcomings to access network systems and cause data breaches, compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. Cybersecurity firms like Okta, which provides identity… View On WordPress https://64.media.tumblr.com/eabb73ba07f0486342a1c6d65193ab69/27618f89c3a53d54-3b/s640x960/eeebdada3b6928db4fd8fb254f6a93cecc7a26cc.png https://guptadeepakcom.tumblr.com/post/682515135677480960