Pillar Six: Identity and Access Management [Six Pillars of Security]

In this episode about identity and access management (IAM), Cherie and Matt discuss: Why it’s critical to know what “normal” looks like for your data How micro breaches can be just as damaging as major ones The importance of examining all IAM practices for improvement, not just the “broken” ones What security professionals can learn from insider threats, like the infamous Edward Snowden breach With a comprehensive security strategy, IAM technology can generate the intelligence you need to increase your understanding of broader security events and advance your overall security posture. Join Forsythe’s host Cherie Caswell Dost, formerly of Chicago Public Radio, and industry expert Matt Sickles, director of consulting services, Forsythe Security Solutions, for a multi-episode series of our podcast, And There You Have IT. In this six-part series, “The Six Pillars of Security," we explore how companies can stay agile and secure in the face of an ever-evolving threat landscape. Listen to the podcast series to explore all six pillars of security. The Six Pillars of Security: Pillar 5, Data Center & Cloud Security – Many organizations continue to struggle with security implications associated with the cloud. Weaknesses in a cloud or colocation vendor’s security can have a dramatic impact on your organization’s overall security posture. Identity and Access Management: Defining the New Security Perimeter – Learn how to use incorporate IAM solutions and services to fill gaps left by the traditional security perimeter and more effectively protect your enterprise data. Forsythe Technology - For more than 40 years, Forsythe has helped companies succeed by working to optimize, modernize, and innovate enterprise IT. We develop solutions that make practical business sense from idea to implementation. We help champion innovation and deliver bottom-line results. We serve as the bridge, moving you from traditional to new IT. Whatever your business needs, we make it happen.