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Secure online access plays a key role in the exchange of data and information. That resource is more valuable to executives due to the insight it can provide in improving operational efficiencies. Protection of this resource must meet IT security requirements for approved user authentication. Identity and Access Management (IAM) is the security discipline that enables the right individuals to access the right resources at the right times for the right reasons. These resources could be tools required to complete a job, access an enterprise database, or IT services and software apps hosted in the cloud. Enterprise IT's essential role in the management of user authentication requires ensuring each person is who they claim to be while also enabling ease of access for those users. An effective access management solution will fulfill the security policies outlined by the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).  Identity and Access Management Market Development According to the latest ...

In the Global Networked Economy, your digital identity is very important. Every organization wants to know, from retailers to banks. There are two issues: fraudsters can exploit the system when an email address or password is all that's required. When the burden of proof is higher, this can be problematic for users. According to the latest worldwide study by Juniper Research, the applications of unique mobile identifier services, which provide secure digital identity verification through SIMs, will generate over $7 billion for mobile network operators in 2024. This estimate is up from an expected $859 million in 2019 -- a growth rate of over 800 percent. Digital Identity Market Development The new research findings noted that, particularly in emerging economies with limited government identity provision, mobile phones will become the primary source of digital identity for over 3 billion people by 2024. These will be used heavily because they are simpler to scale than card-b...