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Akamai Identity Cloud EOL: What Enterprise Teams Need to Know Now
Planning Your AIC Migration: Timeline and Complexity Considerations Akamai Identity Cloud reaches end-of-life on December 31, 2027. Between stakeholder alignment, vendor evaluation, security review, procurement, and phased rollout, most organizations need 12–18 months from decision to completed cutover — so teams that want meaningful buffer before the EOL date need to be moving now. Akamai has published official migration guidance and designated Next Reason as a Migration Center of Excellence for AIC transitions. We’ve been working

CIAM 2024: Trends and Insights
Countless articles and studies that discuss the latest trends and news in the CIAM market are available online. However, I’m skeptical of most sources as

Why Building Your Own CIAM Platform Might Cost You More Than You Think
Considering building a Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) platform from scratch? While the allure of a DIY approach might be tempting, the reality is

Scalable CIAM Solutions with Drupal: The 4 Important Things to Know
I was lucky enough to work both at Janrain when the social login and consumer identity terms were being pioneered, and at Acquia when content

Navigating Your CIAM Program: A Guide for Pharma and Energy
For Pharmaceutical and Energy companies, an effective identity program not only ensures security but also streamlines user experiences. Whether it’s for login flows, data integration,

Unveiling a Blind Spot in CIAM
Unveiling a Blind Spot in CIAM Imagine you’re throwing a massive party in the digital realm, and you need to manage the guest list with

Strengthening Your Security: Yes, You Need To Enable Two-Factor Authentication…Unfortunately
Passwords are not great. And why is it up to us to secure our own account? Shouldn’t that be the responsibility of the services that

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