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Why IAM Resilience Requires More Than Redundancy

Introduction: The Problem With Redundancy-Based IAM Strategies Many organizations assume traditional IT disaster recovery (DR) principles apply to IAM, relying on infrastructure redundancy to ensure identity resilience. However, IAM isn’t just another IT system—failures stem from misconfigurations, security breaches, or policy changes, not just outages. This outdated mindset leaves businesses vulnerable to access disruptions and […]

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DORA Compliance: Strengthening IAM Resilience for Financial Institutions

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What is DORA? DORA stands for Digital Operational Resilience Act (Regulation (EU) 2022/2554), a European Union cybersecurity regulation designed to enhance the digital resilience of financial organizations. Published on December 14, 2022, it applies to all financial entities operating within the EU. Why is DORA important? DORA standardizes cybersecurity and operational resilience across financial

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IAM Change Management: Building a Secure and Resilient IAM Strategy

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Change Management Essentials in IAM In today’s rapidly evolving cyber landscape, managing changes in Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems has become crucial for organizations to protect sensitive data. With increasing cyber threats and regulatory pressures, effective IAM change management ensures that access controls remain robust while adapting to new requirements. A systematic approach to

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The Future of IAM Resilience: Trends and Predictions for 2025

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Understanding the Trends Shaping IAM Resilience in 2025 In an era where digital transformations seem to accelerate daily, ensuring robust identity and access management (IAM) has never been more critical. As organizations increasingly rely on interconnected systems, the safety and resilience of B2B identities are paramount to safeguard sensitive data from emerging threats. The future

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Mandatory Cybersecurity Risk Assessment for NYC-Licensed Banks

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Key 23 NYCRR 500 Requirements Addressed by Acsense’s IAM Platform New York’s Department of Financial Services (DFS) has implemented rigorous cybersecurity requirements under 23 NYCRR 500, recently strengthened by the Second Amendment. These requirements aim to protect financial institutions from cyber threats while ensuring operational resilience and compliance. Banks licensed in NYC must implement advanced

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How Acsense’s Expanded SIEM Integrations Improve Threat Detection and Response

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Advanced Threat Detection and Response for Modern IAM Challenges In today’s ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, identity and access management (IAM) plays a pivotal role in safeguarding businesses from threats. At Acsense, we are committed to providing cutting-edge solutions that ensure the resilience and security of your IAM environment. That’s why we’re excited to announce our expanded

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23 NYCRR 500 Updates: What Financial Institutions Need to Know

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Key 23 NYCRR 500 Requirements In today’s digital landscape, financial institutions face an unprecedented volume of cyber threats that can compromise sensitive information and consumer trust. With the proliferation of data breaches and cyber attacks, regulatory frameworks have evolved to ensure robust cybersecurity practices are implemented within these organizations. One such framework is 23 NYCRR

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Cyber Risks Revealed: Insights Gained from the Cyberhaven Chrome Incident

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Cyberhaven Breach Exposes Critical Vulnerabilities in Browser Extensions In an era where digital interaction is omnipresent, vulnerabilities lurking in the shadows of browser extensions pose a significant threat to online security. Cyberhaven’s Chrome incident has captured attention, revealing just how damaging these attacks can be. The ramifications extend beyond inconvenience, touching on critical issues of

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Mitigating SaaS-Based IAM Tool Outages: Lessons from Gartner

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Why IAM Resilience is Critical for Business Continuity In today’s SaaS-driven world, identity and access management (IAM) tools form the backbone of business operations, securing critical systems and ensuring seamless user access. However, as Gartner’s recent report, How to Reduce Outage Risks for SaaS-Based IAM Tools, underscores, these tools can also become single points of

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Okta Disaster Recovery Resources & Implementation Guide

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Expert-Curated Resources for Planning, Implementing & Testing Your Okta DR Strategy Looking for comprehensive resources on Okta Disaster Recovery (DR)? This guide compiles essential articles, best practices, and implementation guidance for planning and executing your Okta DR strategy. Available Resources Latest Okta DR Guidance [Key Considerations for Okta Disaster Recovery Planning] – Essential planning factors

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