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What is Authentication vs. Authorization? The Main Differences

Citrix

Authentication and authorization are essential processes of identity and access management. While the terms are often used interchangeably, authentication and authorization fill different functions. The Main Differences first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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LDAP vs. Active Directory: What’s the Difference?

Pure Storage

by Pure Storage Blog When you have multiple operating systems and devices connected together, you need a centralized directory service to control authentication and authorization. Active Directory (AD) is Microsoft’s database of policies, users, and devices authorized to access the network. What Is a Directory Service?

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SIA New Member Profile: Wicket

Security Industry Association

Wicket has taken this platform to numerous additional sporting facilities, corporate offices, and other ticketed events, becoming the leader in facial authentication solutions that delight fans, guests, and employees while strengthening security for live events and facilities. And what makes your offerings or your company unique?

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How to Implement Threat Modeling in Your DevSecOps Process

Pure Storage

How to Implement Threat Modeling in Your DevSecOps Process by Pure Storage Blog This blog on threat modeling was co-authored by Dr. Ratinder Paul Singh Ahuja, CTO for Security and Networking, and Rajan Yadav , Director of Engineering, CNBU (Portworx), Pure Storage. What Are Authentication Bypass Attacks?

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Announcing the Citrix HDX Plus for Windows 365 public preview

Citrix

What is Authentication vs. Authorization? Citrix HDX Plus for Windows 365 enables your organization to extend hybrid work … The post Announcing the Citrix HDX Plus for Windows 365 public preview first appeared on Citrix Blogs. Related Stories What’s NEXT with Citrix and Google Cloud Remote Access Without VPN: Is It Secure?

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The Key to Modern Access Control: How Biometric Solutions Can Offer Both Security and Convenience

Security Industry Association

Although passwords are currently the most common authentication method, Gartner predicts that, by 2022, 60 percent of large and 90 percent of mid-size enterprises will implement password-less authentication methods in more than half of use cases. Biometric access cards are one way to implement biometric authentication.

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Remote Access Without VPN: Is It Secure?

Citrix

Related Stories What is Authentication vs. Authorization? Organizations began using VPN services at a time when the digital world was far less complex, however, and today, VPNs are far from secure. This blog post … The post Remote Access Without VPN: Is It Secure? first appeared on Citrix Blogs.