{"id":5457,"date":"2017-04-06T14:36:08","date_gmt":"2017-04-06T20:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/?p=5457"},"modified":"2017-04-06T14:36:08","modified_gmt":"2017-04-06T20:36:08","slug":"the-great-identityauthentication-confusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/the-great-identityauthentication-confusion\/","title":{"rendered":"The Great Identity\/Authentication Confusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Great Identity\/Authentication Confusion<\/h2>\n<p>At this year\u2019s PYMNTS Innovation Project, Admiral James Stavridis, NATO\u2019s former Supreme Commander, said that one of the biggest points of compromise that cybercrooks exploit is the login.<\/p>\n<p>And that for far too long, more focus has been placed on password security and management \u2014 accessing information \u2014 rather than on the effective protection of digital identities \u2014 making sure that only the people who should have access to data or systems, get it.<\/p>\n<p>Blake Hall, founder and CEO at ID.me, who was part of this discussion, observes that further compounding that problem is the sheer number of \u201clogins\u201d enterprises are managing, particularly as transactions become digital and more services go online.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/news\/security-and-risk\/2017\/the-identityauthentication-confusion-cybersecurity-id-me-blake-hall-digital-identity\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Great Identity\/Authentication Confusion<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Allidm-IdentityAccessManagement.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4613\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/logmote-has-launched-its-unified-authentication-single-sign-on-sso-solution-into-the-global-security-market\/allidm-identityaccessmanagement\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Allidm-IdentityAccessManagement.png?fit=10%2C10&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"10,10\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Allidm Identity Access Management Post Image\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Identity and Access Management Post Image&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Allidm-IdentityAccessManagement.png?fit=10%2C10&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Allidm-IdentityAccessManagement.png?resize=10%2C10\" alt=\"Allidm Identity Access Management Post Image\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4613\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Great Identity\/Authentication Confusion At this year\u2019s PYMNTS Innovation Project, Admiral James Stavridis, NATO\u2019s former Supreme Commander, said that one of the biggest points of compromise that cybercrooks exploit is the login. And that for far too long, more focus has been placed on password security and management \u2014 accessing information \u2014 rather than on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[88,6,73],"tags":[392,19,1249],"class_list":["post-5457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-identity-space","category-news","category-password-management","tag-iam-password","tag-identity","tag-pm"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p25vfy-1q1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5457"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5458,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5457\/revisions\/5458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}