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How to Play Identity Like a Board Game

Like many of you, I spend my days immersed in the world of cybersecurity and identity.  Nights and weekends, however, are times for friends, family, and hobbies.  My hobby of choice is board games.  At the time of this post, I own over 140 games. I have played over 400 […]

Identity is Security: Recipe for Disaster

We hear this time and time again—the threat landscape is continuously evolving. These cyber-threats are very apparent for financial services, as this headline points out. Credit and debit card data, online bank account credentials, and ATMs are all super attractive targets for hackers, for obvious reason. It should go without […]

Life on the SailPoint Sales Crew

Ever wondered what it’s like to be on the #SailPointCrew? Meet some of the SailPoint sales crew in the video below, then check out our careers page to find your next job!

Identity is Security: Everywhere You Look

I apologize for getting the Full House theme song stuck in your head, but cybersecurity–the good and the bad–is everywhere you look. This week, we saw a couple of instances where cybersecurity news got hyperlocal. A major provider of electricity in Johannesburg, South Africa found themselves dealing with ransomware. And […]

SailPoint Predictive Identity: Q&A with Principal Data Scientist Mo Badawy

This year, SailPoint unveiled its vision for the future of identity—SailPoint Predictive Identity, a game-changer for identity. SailPoint Predictive Identity will help enterprises stay secure by giving them the power of AI and machine learning—while keeping them in the driver’s seat at all times. SailPoint sat down with one of […]

Co-operative Group’s Identity Infrastructure Governs Data, Applications & Users

The Co-operative Group (Co-op) is a British consumer co-operative with a diverse family of businesses spanning retail and wholesale, financial services and legal services with over 4.5 million members and 4,200 locations. Running a large-scale business like this requires the backbone of a strong security program rooted in identity. Identity […]

Identity is Security: Fun Idea or Creepy, You Decide

Growing old after taking a few pictures went viral this week, with celebrities like Drake to the Jonas Brothers turning to FaceApp to show their followers their aged visages. It’s a fun idea in theory (if you like the idea of seeing what you might look like in 40 years…), but […]

Helsana Versicherungen Rebuilds Their Identity with SailPoint

Helsana Versicherungen is one of the largest Swiss health insurance companies with 1.9 million customers. The group offers basic health, supplementary and casualty insurance and is based in Dübendorf. They recently became one of the first Swiss insurance companies to offer their customers a health incentive program. Envisioning a Better […]

Mistaken Identity: Identiverse 2019 – A Capitol Affair

Live from Washington D.C., David Lee and Mike Kiser bring you into the wonderful world of Identiverse 2019. We cover the week at one of the premier identity conferences, along with special guest Cathy Hall, Privileged Access Lead from Sila. U.S. Congressman Bill Foster’s wide-ranging keynote prompts a discussion of […]

The Identity Core

What’s the definition of a core? Years ago, there was this cheesy movie about the possible destruction of the planet. Side note: it was a weird time then. We were obsessed with making movies about the billion ways we would all die… anyway, I digress. But in this cheesy movie, […]