Glossary
What is Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)?
Role-based access control (RBAC) is an identity and access management (IAM) control method for managing and granting user permissions based on an end user’s role within a team or organization. Learn how RBAC can help teams implement the principle of least privilege access.
What is HIPAA?
The Health Insurance and Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law enacted to develop national standards that protect sensitive patient health information. Learn about the safeguards HIPAA compliant organizations must implement and how strong access controls can help protect patient data.
What is Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)?
Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) is a cloud security framework focused on managing and securing cloud identities within an organization's cloud infrastructure. Learn common CIEM use cases and what to look for in CIEM solutions
What is Separation of Duties (SoD)?
Separation of duties (SoD), also sometimes referred to as segregation of duties, is the principle that no user should be given a combination of privileges that would allow them to misuse a system on their own. Learn why SoD is an important cybersecurity and compliance practice.
What is FedRAMP?
FedRAMP framework is a government program that provides a standardized approach for assessing, authorizing, and monitoring the security of cloud service providers (CSPs) used by federal agencies. But how can I get the certification and why should I care? Learn all about FedRAMP and its importance here.
Why Migrate from Birthright to Just-in-Time (JIT) Access?
Birthright access is a common place, but unsafe, security practice and because of this more and more companies are shifting left and migrating to Just-in-Time access. But what are the differences and how can I start to change? Learn why JIT access is a security best practice here.
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