Search Results: IdentityManagement

A persistent challenge in enterprise infrastructure persists: finding a truly viable self-hosted alternative to Microsoft Active Directory that seamlessly handles Windows domain joining, Linux authentication, and modern protocols like SAML/OIDC. As organizations increasingly operate in hybrid OS environments, the limitations of existing solutions spark debate about sovereignty versus practicality.

A comprehensive GitHub repository has emerged as the definitive guide for developers building customer identity systems. This curated collection of CIAM tools, protocols, and best practices addresses the critical challenges of secure authentication, compliance, and seamless user experiences in modern applications.

LastPass has unveiled policy-based controls that warn or block employee access to unapproved SaaS applications directly through its browser extension. This expansion of its SaaS Identity and Access Management capabilities targets the growing problem of shadow IT by intercepting authentication attempts across all browsers.