Controlling User Access for HIPAA

Meting out access to IT resources is a directory service’s main goal. This is especially prevalent in regards to HIPAA compliance. Under the HIPAA Security Rule, compliant enterprises are required to have a strong identity and access management (… Continue reading Controlling User Access for HIPAA

Cloud Directory Replacement

Most IT admins will tell you that implementing a cloud directory replacement for traditional, on-prem identity providers, such as Microsoft® Active Directory® (AD), makes a lot of sense. The challenge is that AD is so entrenched in so many IT… Continue reading Cloud Directory Replacement

Cloud-Based RADIUS Server

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Google Cloud Directory Sync Replacement

Google Cloud Directory Sync (GCDS), formerly known as Google Apps Directory Sync™  (GADS), is a core component of the Google approach to identity management services. GCDS is a cloud identity bridge that federates on-prem user identities &#8… Continue reading Google Cloud Directory Sync Replacement

Identity Management Category System Management

Why would system management be in the identity and access management (IAM) category? It doesn’t make sense. Isn’t system management its own category? We’d argue the identity management category system management is not only within the… Continue reading Identity Management Category System Management

Cloud Identity and Access Management for SMBs

Controlling access to your systems, applications, files, and networks is a daunting task for any IT organization, but especially if your organization is a small to medium sized business (SMBs). What do you do? The good news is that a new generation of … Continue reading Cloud Identity and Access Management for SMBs

Google Cloud Directory Sync™ Alternative

What was once Google Apps Directory Sync™ (GADS) is now Google Cloud Directory Sync™ (GCDS), and it is a significant focus as IT admins decide how to integrate their identity management infrastructure with G Suite™ and Google Clo… Continue reading Google Cloud Directory Sync™ Alternative

Microsoft® Active Directory® (AD) Competition

Microsoft® Active Directory® (AD) has been the dominant directory services platform for nearly twenty years now. However, as more IT resources shift to the cloud, more IT admins are interested…
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Is there a Managed Alternative to Active Directory®?

Modern day IT organizations are moving to more managed solutions than ever before. It comes as no surprise either, due to the sheer amount of work that IT admins can…
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Outsourced Open Directory

Apple’s Open Directory platform had been commonly used for system management at organizations with Macs. But, Apple seems to be indicating that the end of life of Open Directory is…
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