Glossary

Have you ever heard of or used Novell Netware? Unless you are an experienced IT professional or a tech history aficionado, you probably haven’t. For the record, it was one […]

“Segregation of Duties” (SoD), also known as “Separation of Duties”, is a system of internal controls within an organization. SoD policies act as a first line of defense when protecting organizations […]

The “Principle of Least Privilege” (POLP) states a given user account should have the exact access rights necessary to execute their role’s responsibilities—no more, no less. POLP is a fundamental […]

As the term suggest, “phased implementation” is the project planning strategy where anything new, such as a software solution, is rolled out in stages rather than all at once. The […]

API (Application Programming Interface) is the set of protocols and tools that enable different applications to communicate with each other. APIs facilitate connectivity between devices, applications, and programs by serving […]

Customer identity and access management (CIAM) is a specific aspect of identity and access management (IAM) focusing on external users (e.g., customers, contractors, shareholders). While CIAM began as a solution for managing […]

More than a decade ago, every website had to have a login process and database for users’ accounts and credentials. This approach had two main problems: the user was continually […]