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Architecting Identity: Five Essential Elements of a Modern Customer Authentication Service

CIO Business Intelligence

While protecting enterprise assets using identity and access management (IAM) is important, companies also need to address the applications their customers use. They may have a built-in user store supporting password authentication, for example. In response to cloud-based customer experiences, more focus has shifted to authentication.

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Nile unwraps NaaS security features for enterprise customers

Network World

It’s a zero-trust architecture featuring end-to-end encryption and automatic updates to ensure security patches are up to date. The new security features include built-in access control for basic authentication, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA). NaaS provides a simplified, managed solution.”

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Are Your Firewalls and VPNs the Weakest Link in Your Security Stack?

Network World

Zero Trust architecture was created to solve the limitations of legacy security architectures. It’s the opposite of a firewall and VPN architecture, where once on the corporate network everyone and everything is trusted. In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is no longer an option but a necessity.

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Check Point Warns of Hackers Targeting Its Remote Access VPN

SecureWorld News

In the advisory , Check Point says the attackers are targeting security gateways with old local accounts using insecure password-only authentication, which should be used with certificate authentication to prevent breaches. "We Switching from weak authentication to stronger authentication has multiple benefits.

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Two Reasons Why Apache Cassandra Is the Database for Real-Time Applications

CIO Business Intelligence

There are many statistics that link business success to application speed and responsiveness. The time that it takes for a database to receive a request, process the transaction, and return a response to an app can be a real detriment to an application’s success. By Aaron Ploetz, Developer Advocate. Real-time data around the world.

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Faultless with serverless: Cloud best practices for optimized returns

CIO Business Intelligence

As enterprises increasingly embrace serverless computing to build event-driven, scalable applications, the need for robust architectural patterns and operational best practices has become paramount. Likewise, a social media platform could have separate functions to handle user authentication, content moderation, and push notifications.

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Balancing Resource Sharing in Multi-tenant Architectures with Single-tenant Services

KineticData

Understanding the Landscape In multi-tenant architectures, resources such as computing power, databases, and network resources are shared among various users or clients, referred to here as tenants. This article delves into these challenges, focusing on strategies to ensure security, scalability, and performance in shared environments.