Modern Access Security: Ditch Passwords, Implement 0-Trust & Secure APIs - Travis Spencer - ESW #296

<p>Don’t leave the door open. Modern systems are complex and require you to consider many aspects. Here are some aspects we consider critical: - APIs are the dominant software development direction/trend. Traditional/legacy ways to grant access is not fit for purpose of protecting this new way of delivering products and services. - Customers are demanding better digital experiences. To maintain a competitive edge and drive brand loyalty businesses need to provide great online experiences. - Standards (such as OAuth and OpenID Connect) are important to ensure high-security levels. Also enables scalability and helps future-proof your infrastructure. For example in the financial sector, these standards play a key role in the drive toward open banking. - A modern architecture is a zero trust architecture. In a zero trust architecture, the new perimeter hinges on identity.</p> <p>Segment Resources:</p> <p><a href= "https://thenewstack.io/zero-trust-time-to-get-rid-of-your-vpn/">https://thenewstack.io/zero-trust-time-to-get-rid-of-your-vpn/</a></p> <p>This segment is sponsored by Curity. Visit <a href= "https://securityweekly.com/curity">https://securityweekly.com/curity</a> to learn more about them!</p> <p> </p> <p>Visit <a href= "https://www.securityweekly.com/esw">https://www.securityweekly.com/esw</a> for all the latest episodes!</p> <p>Show Notes: <a href= "https://securityweekly.com/esw296">https://securityweekly.com/esw296</a></p>