A few items to appear in The Cyber Hut intelligence inboxes this week. Styra Launches Cloud Native Entitlements Solution Styra, the authorization startup behind Open Policy Agent, recently announced another solution to their kit bag. Their Cloud Native Entitlements approach seems to be aimed at bringing a distributed and replicated approach to entitlements management – […]
Authorization – the old chestnut often associated with role based access control – is seemingly making a cool-kid comeback. Well, RBAC is like SAML and passwords – seemingly dead, yet still going strong at the same time. Very smart. I was lucky (?) enough to have been in the RBAC space the first time ’round […]
A few weeks ago I ran a slightly provocative and not very scientific poll on LinkedIn asking which was the more important: authentication or authorization? Clearly in the grand scheme of things that is a pretty pointless exercise, but the rationale was to really identify some thought processes and reactions. It provided some interesting responses. […]
A discussion on the need to consider identity management as a set of life cycles - for expansion into the workload and NHI spaces.