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We publish what we learn, the same instinct that leads us to ship our source code. No gated downloads, no thought leadership theatre. Writing on agentic AI governance, the EU AI Act and identity as the control plane.
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ForgeOps
What it is: ForgeOps is an open-source deployment framework developed by ForgeRock to automate the provisioning, configuration, and...

Ajit Gupta
Aug 13, 20201 min read


OIDC (OpenID Connect)
What it is: OpenID Connect (OIDC) is an identity layer built on top of OAuth2 that provides authentication in addition to authorization. While OAuth2 issues tokens for secure delegated access, OIDC extends it by delivering standardized ID Tokens that include verified user identity claims. It has become the de facto standard for modern IAM and CIAM , enabling federated authentication across cloud, mobile, and API-driven ecosystems. Why it matters: OIDC simplifies authentic

Ajit Gupta
Aug 12, 20201 min read


SAML
What it is: SAML is an XML-based open standard for exchanging authentication and authorization data between identity providers (IdPs)...

Ajit Gupta
Aug 12, 20201 min read


OAuth2
What it is: OAuth2 is an industry-standard authorization framework that allows applications to obtain limited access to user resources...

Ajit Gupta
Aug 12, 20201 min read


Fraud Controls
What it is: Fraud Controls are the proactive and reactive mechanisms organizations implement to detect, prevent, and mitigate consumer...

Ajit Gupta
Aug 12, 20201 min read


Identity Strategy
What it is: An Identity Strategy is a long-term plan that defines how an organization will manage, secure, and deliver seamless Identity...

Ajit Gupta
Aug 12, 20201 min read


Cloud Migration
What it is: Cloud Migration in the context of Identity and Access Management (IAM) is the process of moving identity services,...

Ajit Gupta
Aug 12, 20201 min read


Hybrid Identity
What it is: Hybrid Identity is an Identity and Access Management (IAM) architecture that integrates on-premises identity systems with...

Ajit Gupta
Aug 12, 20201 min read


ForgeRock
What it is: ForgeRock is an enterprise-grade Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform designed to deliver secure authentication,...

Ajit Gupta
Aug 12, 20201 min read
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Practitioner writing on agentic AI governance, the EU AI Act and identity as the control plane, from the people doing the work.
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