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Thursday, 15 July 2021 17:14

Why shifting identity and access management to the cloud can deliver big benefits

GUEST OPINION by Ashley Diffey, Ping Identity: The business strategy dubbed ‘digital transformation’ has been part of the forward plans of many organisations for years. Their aim has been to take advantage of rapidly evolving technologies to improve efficiencies and drive growth.

Published in Guest Opinion

Thursday, 29 October 2020 15:39

Beyond the password: why MFA is vital for IT security

GUEST OPINION by Ashley Diffey, Ping Identity Country Manager Australia, New Zealand and Japan: Since the early days of the information technology revolution, the task of ensuring effective digital security has relied on the humble password. Used to confirm an individual’s identity, they’ve acted as the keys to vital systems and data stores.

Published in Guest Opinion

Monday, 06 April 2020 13:13

Warning: Remote working has its security pitfalls

In the effort to keep employees productive and the business running, the rapid switch to remote workplaces during the current COVID-19 outbreak has left public and private sector organisations vulnerable to cyberattacks, according to one global IT security vendor.

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