This situation is changing the role of identity, shifting it away from pure access management to a foundational layer of the modern IT security stack.
A common data management layer can be accessed by multiple computing engines.
As Ulevitch tells us, he sees OpenDNS as a pathway to layer on solutions like Okta Identity Access Management, CipherCloud's data-encryption service, SourceFire IDS, giving IT admins an extension of their network perimeter.
But also think about categories that are of interest specifically to larger companies, like cloud security, identity and access management, compliance, document and contract management, enterprise service bus (ESB) and other middle-layer technologies.
There are many layers to protecting a crown jewel application, which include identity and access management (IAM), vulnerability management and segmentation.
Growing mindshare around Identity and Access Management (IAM) is an encouraging trend, as it goes beyond solutions that are focused exclusively on the application layer.
Then comes the management layer.
Trends In Identity And Access Management.
Actual use/intent identity & access management appl.
Google is behind a management layer for Linux containers, Kubernetes.
Docker made a management layer choice and it was Tutum.
