RSA’s Top Trends in Identity for 2023 outlines the evolution of IAM as organizations face increasing cyber threats, rising costs, and shifting user expectations. The report predicts convergence of IAM components into unified platforms combining authentication, governance, lifecycle, and access management for stronger security and efficiency. Identity governance is highlighted as essential to zero trust and preventing misconfigurations. Passwordless adoption is driven by both persistent credential-based attacks and user fatigue with passwords. Elevating access with SSO, MFA, and contextual signals enhances security, lowers costs, and improves UX. True hybrid IAM ensures resilience by supporting both cloud and on-premises environments.

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