Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Feb 22, 20221 min read

Organizations need to know who their (internal and external) users are, which resources they can access, and what rights they have.

Poorly managed or implemented Identity and Access Management Systems give rise to all kinds of privacy or data protection issues up to security breaches and identity theft.

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Identity and Access Management (IAM) Blog

Sep 5, 2023

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Is my Enterprise Login System Respecting Latest Security Standards?

Sep 5, 202310 min read

Quick check list and tricks for managers to check themselves if their enter-prise login system is secure and follows latest security standards.

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Password Length vs. Password Complexity: Or should it be Password Strength?

Aug 3, 20238 min read

Myth & facts about a good password and the reasoning behind it.

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A virtual login screen above a keyboard stands for a proper technical implementation of an identity and access management system.

The technical implementation of your IT landscape has to be GDPR-compliant

Nov 7, 20225 min read

Many Data Protection Officers do not know enough about the technical implementation of data protection measures. Often this results in non-compliant structures - despite best intentions.

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Tailor-made login and access for enterprise users: User is clicking on a tablet (biometric login) and gets additional security by a multi-factor authentication concept symbolized by a 3d illustration consisting of key, lock and shield next to the tablet.

Custom Enterprise Single Sign-On Authentication

Sep 28, 20222 min read

What is Enterprise Single Sign-On Authentication? Every day, more and more employees are expected to handle a growing number of passwords for various applications.

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Multi-factor Authentication symbolized by the two factors password in the browser and SMS on the smartphone.

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) (often called Two-Factor Authentication)

Sep 28, 20225 min read

What is Multi-factor Authentication? Authentication with username and password is generally a very secure way to log in to an application, if done correctly.

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User is clicking on a social network icon to log in to his user account. Smartlinks to social networks support the direct login to the user account.

Social Logins & Social Sign-Ups as Easy Access to Your User Account

Sep 28, 20223 min read

What are Social Logins and Social Sign-Ups? Authentication using Social Logins is a process of identification that allows an end-user to use their existing social network`s user account credentials to log in to a third-party …

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With Engity Environments for Directories, a company can change the look and feel of the authentication solution or certain access rules for different customers

Authentication Environments for Directories

Aug 5, 20223 min read

Environments in Identity and Access Management To meet the needs of our customers, Engity has developed a unique feature called "Environments for Directories".

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A user is accessing his personal account by pressing his thumb on the biometric reader next to the virtual login screen with username and password.

Biometric Authentication as Secure Passwordless Login Method

Aug 5, 20223 min read

How Does Biometric Authentication Work? Biometric authentication is a way to verify identities using physical or behavioral characteristics that cannot be changed.

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Classical Authentication with Username (E-mail) and Password

Aug 5, 20224 min read

What is Username and Password Authentication? Username and password authentication is the most commonly used and best-known method to authenticate a user.

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Repainting shoes to get a customized and user-friendly experience for the user; this is what we want to achieve with our tailor-made authentication solution

Custom Authentication for Your Registration, Sign-Up & Login Process

Aug 5, 20223 min read

Authentication Solution following Your Corporate Design Customize the Look and Feel of Your Identity & Access Management Solution Corporate Identity and Corporate Brand Management become increasingly important in our …

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Easy-Ensure Strong Password Check at Sign-Up for a Secure Authentication

Aug 5, 20223 min read

Only Strong & Secure Passwords should be Authorized at Sign-Up Cybercrime is becoming increasingly more commonplace, and the cause is in the majority of cases that compromised passwords are stolen.

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