Multifactor Authentication
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How Close Are We To Killing Passwords?
Are passwords obsolete or still a necessary evil? In this episode, Vice President and Principal Analyst Andras Cser and Principal Analyst Geoff Cairns describe where we are on the path to passwordless authentication for both enterprise and consumer users.
Blog
Deciphering Apple’s Recently Announced Data Protection Features
Earlier this month, Apple announced several important new data protection features for general availability in 2023 that have numerous implications for security teams in all industries and geographies. Here is the Forrester security and risk team’s collective analysis of these new features. Quick Summary The announcement is not particularly noteworthy in terms of the newly […]
Can Your Security Strategy Handle Today’s Volatility?
Economic turmoil, increased cyberattacks, and changing regulations. Learn new strategies for managing risk in an era of volatility.
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Meet The New Analyst Covering IAM: Geoff Cairns
What Topics Will You Be Covering At Forrester? I am very excited to be covering identity and access management (IAM), with a focus on the workforce environment (business to employee). I will also collaborate with Forrester’s other IAM analyst, Andras Cser. Some areas and topics that I hope to explore include: How to optimize workforce […]
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Evolve Your IAM Strategy For Today’s Digital Employee And Customer
Identity and access management (IAM) is the control plane for determining a root of trust for all digital identities. Effective IAM must validate identities, secure access, manage privileges, and be optimized for hardened security, good user experience, and operational efficiency across all user populations — your workforce, partners, customers, and machine identities. Effective and efficient […]
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S&R Forum 2021: Passwordless Authentication Adoption Is Gaining Momentum
Passwordless authentication, in the form of inherence factors (e.g., fingerprint, facial) or in the form of possession factors (e.g., device, app, token/certificate) and supplemented by other factors (e.g., location, user behavior), is an emerging authentication technology that will protect organizations from brute force attacks, credential stuffing, phishing, and social engineering tactics. If carefully selected and […]
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Okta Acquires Identity Orchestration And CIAM Vendor Auth0 For $6.5B
Forrester analysts take a detailed look at what's driving the unprecedented premium being paid in this acquisition.