Tag: SaaS
-
An Introduction to Managing SaaS Shared (Service) Accounts in OPA
Late in 2024 Okta released a new feature for Okta Privileged Access – the ability to manage SaaS shared accounts using the same approach to managing access to other privileged resources like servers. This article provides an introduction to this new feature. This article assumes the reader is familiar with Okta Privileged Access. If not,…
-
SCIM Will Solve All Your IGA Problems, Right?
Continuing my theme of exploring IGA topics and “the Cloud”, I thought it worthwhile looking at SCIM and its adoption since it appeared eight years ago. The System for Cross-domain Identity Management, or SCIM, is the current rockstar of Identity Governance and Administration (IGA). It’s a lightweight data model utilizing JSON and REST that seems to solve…
-
IGA Cloud or On-Prem – Have You Checked the Plumbing?
A major decision for all software deployments, including Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) deployments, is what platform to deploy to; cloud, on-premise or a hybrid of the two. Many IGA products are available as both cloud-based and on-prem. Some on-prem products can be hosted as SaaS or managed service offerings in the cloud. Some of…