Single sign-on (SSO) is an integrated session and authentication service that allows users to access multiple applications by using one login credentials set. The SSO’s beauty lies in its simplicity; the service authenticates users to their...
Authentication allows entry into a system, and authorization allows access to specific features within the same system. Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) is an open standard that attempts to bridge the divide...
Smart working is a popular concept that sees technology as a tool for enabling employees to perform better when they are allowed to work on their own, from anywhere. Smart working upends the traditional notion that it is better...
Network Policy Server (NPS) is Microsoft’s implementation of a Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) server. NPS provides centralized authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) capabilities to your network. Under...
A virtual learning environment (VLE) is a collaborative platform that enables better learning delivery. Useful for all types of schools and organizations, it helps educators perform their jobs more...
A remote access policy is a written document containing the guidelines for connecting to an organization’s network from outside the office. It is one way to help secure corporate data and...
Virtual learning is a mode of education in which students and teachers don’t have to be under the same roof simultaneously. It typically makes use of supporting software, computers and a network connection. In virtual...
For many organizations, the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated work policies that were already gaining traction. Faced with no choice but to send many workers home indefinitely, a large number of companies...
