Security software company NetIQ has released the latest version of its single sign-on (SSO) virtual appliance for SaaS, CloudAccess 2.0. The offering extends existing identity and access management (IAM) processes beyond the firewall to include SaaS applications.

According to the company, SaaS application adoption has led to users managing an ever increasing number of logins and passwords, which could create a security risk if not managed properly. Analyst house Gartner has cited this as a particular challenge for IT departments as SaaS adoption continues to grow and organisations must address the same IAM requirements for cloud-based tools as on-premise ones.

Read more at Cloud Pro – NetIQ takes the wraps off CloudAccess 2.0