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Locking Down Your Cloud: IAM Best Practices and Auditing

Locking Down Your Cloud: IAM Best Practices and Auditing

Identity and Access Management (IAM) is the gatekeeper to your cloud environment. Properly configured IAM is essential for protecting sensitive data and preventing unauthorized access. This post summarizes key IAM best practices and provides a checklist for auditing your IAM setup. IAM Best Practices: A Cross-Cloud Summary These best practices apply across major cloud providers like AWS, GCP, and Azure: Group Users: Instead of managing individual user permissions, create user groups and assign permissions to the groups. This simplifies administration…

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Streamlining Access: Identity and Access Management (IAM) Process

Streamlining Access: Identity and Access Management (IAM) Process

This post outlines my vision of company’s Identity and Access Management (IAM) process, covering application integration, access granting, and revocation. It’s intended for IT/Security staff managing IAM, as well as all stakeholders involved. For this document IAM system is selected as Entra ID but any other system like Okta can be considered Intro Goal is coverage of all applications and services, ensuring secure authentication and authorization using corporate credentials. This means integrating every application and service with our central Identity…

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