07.6.2021 - Securing the Cloud With Biometric Data
Despite being the most common way to secure an account, passwords themselves are often unsecure. Many employees reuse passwords for cloud access and other systems, making it easier for cybercriminals to obtain or guess them. If companies hope to secure their cloud data, they must move away from these breach-prone authentication methods. View the full article at TheChief.IO.com. ...
06.22.2021 - The Breach That Didn’t Have to Happen
15 billion passwords are for sale on the dark web. Some of them belong to you. Multi-factor authentication renders those stolen passwords useless even if they’re still valid in your system.
05.17.2021 - Optimal IdM Named Winner of the Global InfoSec Awards during RSA Conference 2021
Tampa, FL, May 17, 2021 – Optimal IdM, a leading provider of Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, today announced they are the recipient of the Best Product in Identity & Access Management award from Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM), the industry’s leading electronic information security magazine. ...
03.31.2021 - 8 Ways SMBs Can Improve Cybersecurity
Cybercrimes and data breaches are a growing threat for businesses. In total, cybercrimes are predicted to inflict upwards of 6 trillion USD globally in 2021, and the cost of cybercrime is expected to grow by 15% each year within the next five years. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) aren’t immune to these threats — according to one report, 15% of small businesses suffered a virus, leak or hack in 2019…
03.31.2021 - Small and Mid-Sized Businesses Have New Alternative For Identity Access Management Security
Tampa, FL, March 31, 2021 – Optimal IdM, a leading provider of Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, today announced new tiered offerings of the award winning OptimalCloud™ platform. The new multi-tenant, cloud-based offerings are designed for small and mid-sized businesses and will be available beginning March 31, 2021 at https://signup.theoptimalcloud.com/. ...
03.12.2021 - Gartner Buyer’s Guide for Access Management
According to Gartner, “Security and risk management leaders responsible for IAM and fraud should follow these five steps to select a long lasting, cost-efficient AM solution.” ...
03.3.2021 - Why Your Startups Should Care More About Data Security
Optimal IdM discusses IAM with Roger Hollings from KillerStartups… ...
02.11.2021 - Identity as the New Perimeter of Security
There was a time when all of a company’s data was completely on the premises. Even an employee who needed to work remotely would use a VPN to get into the company’s on-premise physical network. This was an environment with many fewer challenges to authentication security. Everyone who was in a position to access a company’s data was someone who was supposed to be there, so as long as the building’s physical security was strong, cybersecurity would be strong as well. ...
02.10.2021 - How to Prepare for Another WFH Quarter?
There are both positives and negatives with a work from home (WFH) centric economy. As we near the one-year mark of being on a pandemic shutdown, here are some ways you can prepare for another quarter of remote work for your business and employees. Read the full article here!
01.28.2021 - How to Choose the Right WordPress Theme for Your E-commerce Business
Suppose your site handles sensitive data — such as customer details and payment info — which most e-commerce and business sites do. In that case, it may be necessary to install an identity access management system. Read the full article here!
