Authentication vs Authorization: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters in Cybersecurity
Yatin Laygude
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November 17, 202523 min read
Authentication vs Authorization: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters in Cybersecurity
Yatin Laygude· November 17, 2025
Discover key differences along with common challenges and best practices in authentication and authorization through this practical IAM guide.
Human vs. Non-Human Identities: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters
Yatin Laygude· November 17, 2025
Explore the difference between human and non-human identities, improve IAM practices, secure API keys, and enhance machine identity management.
What is Machine Identity Management (MIM)? Definition, Lifecycle & Security
Brinda Bhatt· November 14, 2025
Learn what Machine Identity Management (MIM) is, why it matters for cybersecurity, and how to manage digital credentials securely.
What Is Authorization? Definition, Process, and Examples
Yatin Laygude· November 10, 2025
Discover a step-by-step guide to authorization, its meaning, process, and models like RBAC and ABAC, and learn how it strengthens cybersecurity systems.
What Is Session Hijacking?
Yatin Laygude· November 6, 2025
Explore what SSO means, how it works, and why it matters for IAM and cybersecurity. A complete 2025 step-by-step guide to SSO login and security.
What Is Single Sign-On (SSO) and How It Works
Yatin Laygude· October 31, 2025
Explore what SSO means, how it works, and why it matters for IAM and cybersecurity. A complete 2025 step-by-step guide to SSO login and security.
What Is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)?
Yatin Laygude· October 28, 2025
Discover multi-factor authentication in 2025 with a step-by-step guide to learn what it means, how login works, key factors, and examples for strong security.
Types of Non-Human Identities in Organizations
Brinda Bhatt· October 27, 2025
Explore key types of non-human identities, including API keys, service accounts, bots, and cloud workloads, with practical security guidance for modern organizations.
Non-Human Identity Security: What It Is and Why It Matters
Brinda Bhatt· October 24, 2025
Discover non-human identity security: what NHIs are, risks from service accounts and API keys, and best practices for enterprise machine credentials.
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