Identity and access management (IAM) is a framework that businesses use to address how they manage digital identities. An IAM framework includes technologies, policies and business processes that support better visibility into who users are and more control over what resources they can access. While it may seem a bit abstract, IAM is a critically important issue for organizations given increasing cybersecurity threats, pressure to protect corporate intellectual property, and regulatory scrutiny. IAM asks questions such as: How do we manage the unique identities of our users and devices? How do we authenticate those identities to ensure they have the right credentials? Who…

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