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LDAP vs. Active Directory: What’s the Difference?

Pure Storage

LDAP vs. Active Directory: What’s the Difference? by Pure Storage Blog When you have multiple operating systems and devices connected together, you need a centralized directory service to control authentication and authorization. As a protocol it can be used by various directory services including Active Directory. What Is LDAP?

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ZTNA vs. VPN

Pure Storage

A zero trust network architecture (ZTNA) and a virtual private network (VPN) are two different solutions for user authentication and authorization. For example, suppose that a user is authenticated on the network using their credentials. application username and password) to authenticate into the software and access data.

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SIA’s Cybersecurity Advisory Board Closes Out Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Security Industry Association

The committee identifies and analyzes cybersecurity topics relevant to SIA members and provides guidance and education as it relates to and/or impacts SIA members. Additionally, the committee guides SIA advisory boards, subcommittees and working groups on cybersecurity activities.

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Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) to Add an Extra Layer of Security to Your Accounts

Erwood Group

Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) to Add an Extra Layer of Security to Your Accounts Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) to Add an Extra Layer of Security to Your Accounts Securing online accounts has never been more critical. This is where Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) comes into play.

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How To Use SSH Public Key Authentication

Pure Storage

How To Use SSH Public Key Authentication by Pure Storage Blog Instead of using the same key to decrypt and encrypt connections, public key encryption uses a public and private key. What Is Public Key Authentication? Two keys are generated in public key authentication. The private key can be used to encrypt and decrypt data.

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Shadow IT: How Employees Using Unauthorized Apps Could Be Putting Your Business At Risk

LAN Infotech

Account Hijacking Using unauthorized tools without multifactor authentication (MFA) can expose employee credentials, allowing hackers to gain access to company systems. Educate Employees About The Risks Employees need to understand that Shadow IT isnt just a productivity shortcut its a security risk. Why Do Employees Use Shadow IT?

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Security Industry Association Announces Inaugural 25 on the RISE Honorees

Security Industry Association

SIA protects and advances its members’ interests by advocating pro-industry policies and legislation at the federal and state levels, creating open industry standards that enable integration, advancing industry professionalism through education and training, opening global market opportunities, and collaborating with other like-minded organizations.

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