What to Expect: Future Trends in Identity and Access Management
Summary
This article discusses the future trends and disruptions expected in Identity and Access Management (IAM) over the next five years. It highlights the central role of IAM in digital transformation and explores emerging models like DevOps/microservices, cloud-based IAM, self-sovereign identity with blockchain, IoT integration, evolving privacy regulations, and new governance approaches.
IFF Assessment
This article discusses advancements and trends in Identity and Access Management, which are crucial for improving and strengthening security defenses.
Defender Context
As organizations increasingly adopt complex IT environments, the evolution of Identity and Access Management is critical for maintaining security. Defenders should pay close attention to advancements in areas like cloud IAM, decentralized identity, and IoT security to implement robust access controls and mitigate potential risks.