Seven Reasons to Provision IAM in Your Stack Right Now

5 years ago dzone.com

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IAM is the best way to effectively onboard and offload new employees, partners and suppliers in a way that is scalable and systematic.

Now that the first day at the new job means going from your kitchen to your living room, IAM is the best way to onboard and configure permissions and access for any new employee.

Especially for large enterprises, IAM is really the only way to deprovision employees in a way that is systematic and secure.

And IAM is built to scale to new multifactor authentication, and to utilize the multifactor authentication features of smartphones and other devices.

You’ll want to start by ensuring that your IT staff are up to speed on cloud IAM, which is deployed and configured quite differently than on-premise systems, and you don’t want to start without that expertise in place.

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