Managing identities and access critical for IoT success

Managing identities and access is critical to the success of the Internet of Things (IoT) according to Gartner.

“IAM leaders must reconsider how traditional approaches to cyber security and IAM work in a world where devices and services are so abundant, in so many different forms and positioned at so many different points within the IT ecosystem,” said Earl Perkins, research vice president, Gartner.

The growth of IoT means that IAM leaders of digital businesses require a way of defining and managing the identities of “entities” (people, services and things) within a single framework.

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