Identity Security

Identity and Access Management has never been so important. From securing the workforce and improving employee productivity, to supporting online transactions, payments and media, IAM is foundational. There are more identities than ever before under management, a larger variety of identity types from consumers to workloads, smart devices to contractors - all accessing an ever increasing range of integrated systems, APIs and pieces of data. This sprawling IAM landscape is also under attack - from external adversaries, regulators, malicious insiders and even budget holders - wanting more from...

Maintaining secrets, credentials, and machine identities in secure ways is an important, though often overlooked, aspect of secure software development. DevOps security often addresses vulnerabilities, but it neglects broader discussions like authentication, authorization, and access control, potentially leaving the door open for breaches. That's where an identity security strategy integrated in your code, infrastructure, and environments from day one can help.

Identity is the lifeblood of every organization and the top attack vector. Securing every identity - human and machine - is critical for mitigating risk and ensuring business resilience. In The Identity Security Imperative, security leaders finally have a clear guide to understanding and implementing identity security. This book equips you with the insights you need to master the fundamentals, align your security and business goals, and build a resilient, secure tomorrow.

Since the introduction of multi-user computer systems, user authentication has primarily relied on the use of usernames and passwords. To strengthen the authentication process, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) requires the user to present multiple elements in different categories, or “factors,” as part of an authentication attempt. These factors are something you have, something you know, and something you are.

Identity and access management (IAM) is a framework of business processes, policies, and technologies that facilitate the management of digital identities to ensure that users only gain access to data when they have the appropriate credentials.

Beyond Trans pushes the conversation on gender identity to its limits: questioning the need for gender categories in the first place. Whether on birth certificates or college admissions applications or on bathroom doors, why do we need to mark people and places with sex categories? Do they serve a real purpose or are these places and forms just mechanisms of exclusion?

Watch Out! You're a savvy business owner, but in today's digital landscape, are you truly safe from hackers? Every day, cybercriminals are devising new ways to breach your defenses and steal your valuable data. Don't wait until it's too late! The time is now to arm yourself with knowledge. There IS a Solution How Hacks Happen: Learn how to protect your money, identity and reputation by Mark Anthony Germanos is your essential guide to understanding and protecting yourself from modern hacking threats. This eye-opening book takes you inside the mind of both ethical and malicious hackers, ...

Book Description – OKTA: The Final Login – Your Guide to Becoming an Identity Superhero Passwords are passé. Identity is everything. And if you've ever dreamed of donning a digital cape and protecting your organization's logins from villainous breaches and user chaos… this is your origin story. OKTA: The Final Login isn’t just another IT manual. It’s your witty, wise-cracking guide to mastering the identity frontier—where SSO, MFA, lifecycle management, and conditional access form your arsenal, and downtime is your arch-nemesis. Whether you’re just stepping into the realm of ...

In a world where our lives are increasingly intertwined with technology, ensuring your digital security is not just an option—it's a necessity. The internet is a remarkable place filled with opportunities, but it also comes with its share of risks. That's why I'm excited to introduce you to "The Beginner's Guide to Cybersecurity", an essential eBook that empowers you with the knowledge and tools to protect yourself and your digital world. 🔒 Why This eBook is a Must-Have: Comprehensive Guidance: Discover a wealth of insights covering a wide range of cybersecurity topics, from password ...

Independent filmmaker Mary Haverstick thought she’d stumbled onto the project of a lifetime—a biopic of aviation pioneer Jerrie Cobb, the key figure in a group of extraordinary women who in 1960 passed the same tests as the legendary male astronauts of the Mercury 7 but never went to space. Just as casting was set to begin, Haverstick received a mysterious warning from a government agent; soon she began to suspect that there was more to Jerrie’s story than what met the eye. As she dug deeper, she discovered that Jerrie’s life shadowed that of a mysterious CIA agent named June Cobb.

Few modern voices have had as profound an impact on the black identity and critical race theory as Frantz Fanon, and Black Skin, White Masks represents some of his most important work. Fanon's masterwork is now available in a new translation that updates its language for a new generation of listeners. A major influence on civil rights, anti-colonial, and black consciousness movements around the world, Black Skin, White Masks is the unsurpassed study of the black psyche in a white world.

Award-winning journalist Mike Hixenbaugh delivers the immersive and eye-opening story of Southlake, Texas, a district that seemed to offer everything parents would want for their children—small classes, dedicated teachers, financial resources, a track record of academic success, and school spirit in abundance.

Fantasizing about a sexy woman's poster in a bookshop window shouldn't lead to anything more than a sticky hand if you're a seasoned SEAL like Nix. Unless you happen to run into that woman while someone's attempting to kidnap her. A muffled scream in the night sends demolitions expert, Nixon "Wrench" Delano rushing through a dark alley where he faces off with a man determined to take someone that doesn't belong to him. The woman being the same one from the poster, reclusive writer, Everly Tollison. Sucked into Everly's nightmare by a jealous stalker, Nix makes it his personal mission to ...

In this deeply inspiring audiobook, Winona Guo and Priya Vulchi recount their experiences talking to people from all walks of life about race and identity on a cross-country tour of America. Spurred by the realization that they had nearly completed high school without hearing any substantive discussion about racism in school, the two young women deferred college admission for a year to collect first-person accounts of how racism plays out in this country every day - and often in unexpected ways.

In today’s digital world, scams are everywhere, from inboxes and social media feeds to phone calls and online marketplaces. Defend Yourself From Scammers: The Ultimate Guide to Identifying and Avoiding Scams is your essential handbook for staying vigilant and safe. With scams evolving rapidly, this book provides readers with the knowledge and tools needed to protect their finances, privacy, and peace of mind. Inside, you’ll discover: Comprehensive Scam Types and Red Flags: From phishing emails and fake social media accounts to phone scams and investment fraud, this guide breaks down the...

American Identity in Crisis weaves together three remarkable stories: the making of an activist in the wake of the 2016 presidential election; the fight against the onerous rules that are being used to keep vulnerable and targeted populations from participating in all facets of American life -from obtaining jobs and housing to going to the polls—and how we can solve a problem that impacts millions of American adults. Kat Calvin ties all of these threads together in profound ways.

Catalina “Cat” Rivera’s life is upended after a gas station robbery claims her parents’ lives and forces her and her younger sister into Witness Protection. Seven years later, the quiet life Cat has worked hard to build is shattered when Vince Fletcher, her former military pen pal, tracks her down.

Unlock the secrets of Bitcoin and protect your digital identity with Bitcoin and Privacy, the essential guide to navigating the complex world of cryptocurrency with anonymity and security. In an age where privacy is increasingly scarce, understanding the intersection of digital currencies and personal security is crucial for everyone, from seasoned investors to curious newcomers. Start with a foundation in the basics of Bitcoin and the ever-growing importance of privacy in our digital lives. Explore the thrilling evolution of money, from traditional currencies to the advent of digital ...

When the cousin of Los Angeles underworld figure Hugo Poole is found shot to death in his Portland, Oregon, home, police find nothing at the scene of the crime except several long strands of blonde hair hinting that a second victim may have been involved. Hotel security tapes from the victim's last vacation reveal an out-of-focus picture of a young blond woman entering and leaving his room. Could she also be a murder victim?

In We Refuse to Forget, award-winning journalist Caleb Gayle tells the extraordinary story of the Creek Nation, a Native tribe that two centuries ago both owned slaves and accepted Black people as full citizens. Thanks to the efforts of Creek leaders like Cow Tom, a Black Creek citizen who rose to become chief, the U.S. government recognized Creek citizenship in 1866 for its Black members. Yet this equality was shredded in the 1970s when tribal leaders revoked the citizenship of Black Creeks, even those who could trace their history back generations—even to Cow Tom himself.