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MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication)
What it is: MFA , or Multi-Factor Authentication , is a security mechanism that requires users to verify their identity using two or more...

Ajit Gupta
Aug 12, 20201 min read


Behavioral Biometrics
What it is: Behavioral Biometrics is an advanced Adaptive Security technique that identifies users based on unique patterns in their...

Ajit Gupta
Aug 12, 20201 min read


Zero Trust
What it is: Zero Trust is a security model that assumes no user, device, or application is inherently trustworthy, regardless of whether...

Ajit Gupta
Aug 12, 20201 min read


Ping Identity
What it is: Ping Identity is an enterprise-grade identity and access management platform that delivers solutions for CIAM , workforce...

Ajit Gupta
Aug 12, 20201 min read


IAM (Identity and Access Management)
What it is: Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a framework of policies, technologies, and processes used to authenticate and...

Ajit Gupta
Aug 12, 20201 min read


CIAM (Customer Identity and Access Management)
What it is: Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) is a specialized branch of IAM designed to manage and secure external user identities at scale. CIAM platforms handle authentication, authorization, credential management, and consent for millions of customers, often through protocols such as OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and FIDO2. Unlike workforce IAM, CIAM is built to provide seamless, secure customer experiences across web, mobile, and API-driven channels. Why it mat

Ajit Gupta
Aug 12, 20201 min read


eKYC (Electronic Know Your Customer)
What it is: eKYC stands for Electronic Know Your Customer, a digital process used to verify the identity of customers remotely using electronic documents, biometrics, and automated checks. It replaces traditional in-person verification with online workflows that combine government-issued IDs, facial recognition, and liveness detection. In modern CIAM and IAM systems, eKYC plays a critical role in secure digital onboarding for customers, partners, and workforce users. Why it m

Ajit Gupta
Aug 12, 20201 min read


How our Accelerators can enable you to upgrade your End of Life ForgeRock, economically!
If this is daunting for you, or you are worried about budget/expertise, then Midships can support your upgrade using our low-cost...

Ajit Gupta
May 20, 20203 min read


Configuring Passwordless Biometric Authentication on ForgeRock
For this blog, I am sharing my experience of deploying #ForgeRock #accessmanager to provide a #Passwordless experience using #biometrics....

Juan Redondo
May 13, 20204 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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