{"id":6338,"date":"2019-06-06T07:04:24","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T12:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/?p=6338"},"modified":"2019-07-07T09:45:17","modified_gmt":"2019-07-07T14:45:17","slug":"understanding-the-identity-paradox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/understanding-the-identity-paradox\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding The Identity Paradox"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Which came first, an identity or an \naccount? Much like the chicken and egg paradox, security professionals \ncould argue that identities and accounts have a symbiotic relationship \nand that you cannot have one without the other. During normal \ninformation technology operations, teams follow a workflow to \ninstantiate either one first, and many times, they may not even be aware\n that, if the two are created out of order, they can participate in this\n paradox.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example, when we consider the onboarding of a new employee, some  organizations will create an identity in an identity access management  (IAM) solution, while others may dive straight into active directory  (AD) and create an account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read more at &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/forbestechcouncil\/2019\/06\/06\/understanding-the-identity-paradox\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Understanding The Identity Paradox (opens in a new tab)\">Understanding The Identity Paradox<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which came first, an identity or an account? Much like the chicken and egg paradox, security professionals could argue that identities and accounts have a symbiotic relationship and that you cannot have one without the other. During normal information technology operations, teams follow a workflow to instantiate either one first, and many times, they may [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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":[597,1914,1901,88],"tags":[1923],"class_list":["post-6338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biometric","category-cloud-identity-manager-2","category-identity-access-management","category-identity-space","tag-identity-paradox"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p25vfy-1Ee","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6338","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=6338"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6339,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6338\/revisions\/6339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allidm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}