SecAppDev 2023 lecture details
Access control unveiled: Challenges & best practices
Having control over who can access what within an organization has become a cornerstone of modern cybersecurity. This session provides a deep dive into the challenges and best practices of both access control and identity and access management.
Tuesday June 13th, 11:00 - 12:30
Room West Wing
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Modern cybersecurity strategies, like Zero Trust, emphasize the significance of controlling access within organizations. This necessitates proper access control in applications and effective implementation of identity and access management (IAM). Surprisingly, IAM remains overlooked despite its importance, while access control ranks as the top concern in the OWASP Top 10. This session explores the challenges, best practices, and the connection between access control and IAM.
Key takeaway
Understanding access control & Identity and Access Management (IAM), including challenges & best practices for effective implementation.
Content level
Deep-dive
Target audience
CISOs, security experts, enterprise security engineers
Prerequisites
None
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Maarten Decat
Co-founder and CEO, Elimity
Expertise: Software engineering, identity & access management, tech start-up founder
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