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Data privacy in Open Banking

Published May 19, 2022
Customer Experience Open Banking
Data privacy and consent are the quintessential components of customer experience when engaging with a business and yet consumer Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is rarely treated in accordance with established privacy regulations. Consumer data is critical to businesses for understanding how consumers behave, identifying the ways the business can improve and for offering new services...
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See you at Open Banking World Congress 2022

Published May 13, 2022
Open Banking
Adoption of Open Banking standards and practices has seen worldwide growth over the last year, with implementation of Open Banking Brazil regulations a key example. Cloudentity is powering authorization and consent for 40% of Brazilian banks that are Open Banking certified in the country, and we're active in the UK, EU, Australian and APAC regions...
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eCBSV: new consent-based SSN verification service

Published May 6, 2022
API Security Cloud Security Legislation Open Banking
Following worldwide trends of governments providing new and better identity and privacy services to consumers and banks, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is implementing a new fee-based Social Security number (SSN) verification service known as Electronic Consent Based Social Security Number Verification (eCBSV). This service follows worldwide privacy directives aligned with Open Banking, requiring data...
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Identity Management Day 2022: Are Your Digital Identities Secure?

Published April 12, 2022
API Security Cloud Identity Management Cloud Security IAM Videos
Hosted by the Identity Defined Security Alliance and National Cybersecurity Alliance, Identity Management Day aims to provide education about the dangers of casually or improperly managing and securing digital identities, raising awareness and sharing best practices across the industry.   According to Gartner, APIs are expected to be the most frequent attack vector in 2022, and...
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Making Dynamic Authorization an Essential Pillar in Federal Government Zero Trust Architecture Strategies

Published March 29, 2022
API Security Cloud Identity Management Cloud Security General News
Author: Brook Lovatt, Chief Product Officer of Cloudentity The government’s focus on Zero Trust has risen in the past year, as shown by the Biden Administration's May 2021 and January 2022 executive orders and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) Zero Trust Maturity Model. CISA’s Zero Trust Maturity Model is one of many roadmaps...
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Aligning Cloudentity Components with XACML Terminology

Published March 17, 2022
API Security Cloud Security DevOps Security General
Cloudentity is frequently asked how our components and features align with those of the legacy XACML (eXtensible Access Control Markup Language), including Policy Administration Points (PAP), Policy Decision Points (PDP), Policy Information Points (PIP), and Policy Enforcement Points (PEP). In this article, we will describe what the Cloudentity components are and how they align with...
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Securing partner API integrations with OAuth mTLS

Published March 16, 2022
API Security General
Securing partner API integrations with OAuth mTLS API access using token-based architectures is already popular, and the authorization and governance of the minted tokens for access becomes very critical for APIs, which exposes data for partner integrations outside of the organization itself. This is exactly where we can utilize the OAuth mTLS specification along with...
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The Perimeter has Disappeared: Why Zero Trust and IAM are Essential to Secure the Modern Enterprise

Published March 10, 2022
API Security Cloud Security General IAM
In the conventional, on-premises IT infrastructure, organizations worked within the boundaries of their well-defined enterprise network perimeter. In this setting, on-premises security tools like virtual private networks (VPNs) were mostly sufficient to secure users and devices within the perimeter walls. However, with the increase in remote work and cloud computing, organizations are leveraging various apps...
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Cloudentity Named Winner in the Globee Awards 18th Annual Cyber Security Global Excellence Awards

Published March 9, 2022
API Security General
Cloudentity Named Winner in the Globee Awards 18th Annual Cyber Security Global Excellence Awards We’re excited to share that the Globee Awards have named Cloudentity a winner in the Application Programming Interface (API) Management and Security category in the 18th Annual 2022 Cyber Security Global Excellence Awards. These prestigious global awards recognize cyber security and...
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Build a GraphQL client application to consume protected GraphQL API resources

Published February 21, 2022
API Security Cloud Identity Management DevOps Security General
This article is part 3 of our GraphQL application protection series. In this article, we will build a GraphQL client that is capable of invoking GraphQL API calls, obtain authorized access tokens from a Cloudentity authorization server and send the authorization token to underlying GraphQL services. Part 1: Externalized authorization for GraphQL using the Cloudentity...
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Protecting GraphQL applications through authorization and consent

Published February 18, 2022
API Security Cloud Identity Management DevOps Security General
This article is part 2 of our GraphQL application protection series. In this article, we will build a GraphQL API server and protect its resources with externalized policies administered in the Cloudentity Authorization SaaS platform. We will also protect the GraphQL API endpoint data with a local policy enforcement/decision point for the app deployed within...
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See you at Open Banking World Congress 2022
May 13, 2022
Adoption of Open Banking standards and practices has seen worldwide growth over the last year,… Read More
Consumer Data Right further supported with new Australia SaaS region
May 12, 2022
In order to better support our clients in Australia and APAC, Cloudentity has launched a… Read More
eCBSV: new consent-based SSN verification service
May 6, 2022
Following worldwide trends of governments providing new and better identity and privacy services to consumers… Read More
Identity Management Day 2022: Are Your Digital Identities Secure?
April 12, 2022
Hosted by the Identity Defined Security Alliance and National Cybersecurity Alliance, Identity Management Day aims… Read More