Edina Szemán

XS Matrix Global Co. (TheFence) Successfully Achieves SOC 2® Type 2 Compliance

We are thrilled to announce that XS Matrix Global Co., the manufacturer of TheFence, has successfully achieved SOC 2® Type 2 compliance, marking a significant milestone in our ongoing commitment to data security, trust and regulatory compliance.  Over the past few year, TheFence has evolved into a modular IGA platform designed to support organizations of all sizes. It […]

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How AI Improves Identity Governance: From Access Reviews to Risk-Based Decisions

AI in IGA: Practical Capabilities, Real Limitations, and What Enterprises Need to Know   AI (Artificial Intelligence) is reshaping how organizations approach Identity Governance and Administration (IGA). Traditionally, IGA relied on manual workflows, static role models, entitlement reviews and periodic access certifications. Today, AI introduces dynamic insights, predictive recommendations, and risk-based automation. Vendors emphasize “self-driving IGA,” promising optimized approval cycles and near-instant anomaly detection.

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The Human Side of Identity and Access Management

HR and IT in Sync: The Human Side of Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Cybersecurity

In today’s digital workplace, one of the biggest cybersecurity risks doesn’t come from hackers — it comes from within the organization.  Poorly managed user access, excessive permissions or forgotten accounts can quickly lead to compliance violations or even data breaches.  That’s why Identity and Access Management (IAM) is no longer just an IT concern —

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TheFence Partners with Romsym Data to Expand into the Romanian Market

XS Matrix Security Solutions (XSM), the manufacturer of THEFENCE™, the AI-powered Access Platform, has entered into a strategic partnership with Romsym Data, Romania’s leading IT security software distributor. This collaboration marks TheFence’s official entry into the Romanian market, bringing next-generation identity governance and administration (IGA) capabilities to organizations across the country.  With more than 30

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Implementing the Principle of Least Privilege: Challenges, Pitfalls and Practical Solutions

If there’s one golden rule in cybersecurity that never goes out of style, it’s the principle of least privilege (PoLP). At its simplest, PoLP means giving every user, system, or application only the access they need — and nothing more.  Sounds easy, right? In reality, organizations of all sizes struggle to put this into practice.

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Identity Governance and Administration (IGA): Why It Has Become a Top Enterprise Security Priority

Understanding IGA and Its Strategic Role  Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) encompasses the frameworks, technologies and policies that ensure the right individuals — whether human or machine identities — receive, maintain and retire the right access to the right resources at the right time, in accordance with business rules and regulatory requirements.  Far beyond being

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Navigating the Future of Identity: Key Questions Around IGA in Modern Cybersecurity

With the rise of hybrid infrastructures and identity sprawl, IGA acts as a critical enforcement point to control who has access to what – and why – across the enterprise.  As organizations embrace hybrid infrastructure, decentralized workforces, and evolving regulatory mandates, IGA provides the structure to manage identity at scale with consistency and confidence.  This

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Understanding Identity Governance and Administration (IGA): A Strategic Necessity for Modern Organizations

Managing identities and access is no longer just a technical challenge – it’s a fundamental business, compliance and security priority. While organizations increasingly rely on cloud services, remote workforces and third-party integrations, regulatory bodies expect that the security maturity level of the organization is raised or at least maintained in comparison to their on-prem predecessors;

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Automated Access Reviews in IAM: Reducing Insider Threats and Strengthening Compliance

As organizations grow in scale and complexity, managing user access to critical systems is no longer just a compliance task—it’s a foundational pillar of enterprise cybersecurity and identity and access management (IAM). With identity-based cyberattacks on the rise and insider threats becoming more frequent, today’s threat landscape demands a shift: it’s not only about blocking

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What Identity Management (IDM) really means and why your business needs it

In today’s hyper-connected digital landscape, safeguarding user identities is no longer optional—it’s mission-critical. With growing reliance on cloud platforms, remote work, and data-driven operations, businesses must ensure that access to their systems is both seamless and secure. This is where Identity Management (IDM)—also known as Identity and Access Management (IAM)—comes into play.  At its core, Identity Management

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