Category: Identity

Decentralization of work and infrastructure in hybrid environments is leading to identity and access management challenges due to lack of centralized visibility and governance. In this blog, let’s learn how customers can solve these challenges and enhance their identity governance and security with Cisco Duo Identity Federation and advanced access management features. Cisco Duo seamlessly integrates with AWS IAM Identity Center and other identity sources and acts as an identity aggregator that efficiently routes user authentication to appropriate sources. This integrated solution delivers both improved security with end-to-end phishing resistance and AI-driven identity intelligence, and a simplified user experience through passwordless authentication.

By integrating RCPs into their solutions, these APN partners are helping our joint customers to centrally manage and enforce access controls on their AWS resources at scale. This helps customers align with their organization’s security policies and help mitigate the risk of unintended external access. Customers can use these partner solutions to simplify policy enforcement and rapidly operationalize security across AWS resources in their organization.

Learn how to set up Active Directory authentication with authorization for Postgres. Heimdall Data provides synchronization scripts for other databases as well, allowing all Amazon RDS instance types to be supported in a similar way. Using Active Directory authentication allows organizations to standardize their password and authorization management via a globally available authentication store, reducing management overhead and improving security and auditing capabilities.

With the 2018 release of Amazon OpenSearch Service integration with Amazon Cognito, you can now enable corporate users to access OpenSearch with Kibana using your corporate directory credentials through identity federation. In this post, we share a step-by-step integration of Auth0 and Amazon Cognito. With Amazon Cognito User Pool, you can extend your directory so Auth0 users are able to log in to Kibana with the same security credentials.

With the 2018 release of Amazon OpenSearch Service integration with Amazon Cognito, you can now enable corporate users to access OpenSearch with Kibana using your corporate directory credentials through identity federation. In this post, we share a step-by-step integration of Active Directory (AD) and Amazon Cognito. With Amazon Cognito User Pool, you can extend your directory so AD users are able to log in to Kibana with the same security credentials.