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How to Authenticate to Google Cloud using OpenID Connect in your GitLab CI/CD pipeline

Xebia

In this blog post, I will show you the process of authenticating your GitLab CI/CD pipelines to Google Cloud using OpenID Connect (OIDC). We’ll explore how to set up Google Cloud Service Accounts, Workload Identity Pools, and configure GitLab CI/CD to seamlessly authenticate with Google Cloud. How does the component work?

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Why SMS two-factor authentication codes aren't safe and what to use instead

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Those codes are supposed to serve as two-factor authentication to confirm our identity and prevent scammers from accessing our accounts through a password alone. The packets contained SMS messages with two-factor authentication codes that were received by individual users. Here's how it happened and why it's a problem.

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The Intangibles: Leadership Approach & Authenticity

N2Growth Blog

Two critical traits I look for in leaders and executives are 1 – leadership approach and 2 – authenticity. Authenticity in Leadership: The Power of Vulnerability If we created a buzzword bingo sheet of stereotypical leadership traits, “authenticity” would most definitely be on it. Where do you stand?

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You Can Build Authentication In-House, But Should You?

The New Stack

Every engineering team eventually faces this high-stakes decision — one that impacts security, scalability, and product velocity — whether to build authentication in-house. And sometimes building authentication in-house really is the right call. But this decision resulted in authentication consuming more time than expected.

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2020 Database Strategies and Contact Acquisition Survey Report

Marketing and sales teams are feeling pressured to deliver authentic messaging to buyers at every point of their customer journey. 47% of marketers said they have a database management strategy in place, but there is room for significant improvement.

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AWS Extends Reach of Authentication Service to Include Support for Passkeys

DevOps.com

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has updated its authentication service to make it simpler for software engineering teams to eliminate passwords.

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AWS brings Amazon One palm-scanning authentication to the enterprise

TechCrunch

Amazon’s cloud computing subsidiary AWS (Amazon Web Services) has lifted the lid on a new palm-scanning identity service that allows companies to authenticate people when entering physical premises. The announcement comes as part of AWS’s annual Re:Invent conference, which is running in Las Vegas for the duration of this week.

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The Modern Encryption Software Checklist: The Secret to Understanding Your Data Security Needs

User authentication and advanced security factors. The following checklist is built to help you evaluate the scope of services offered by various encryption solutions on the market and covers questions on the following topics: Encryption. Key management system. Enterprise features. Flexibility and scalability.

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Your Guide to Using Conversational Marketing to Drive Demand Generation

Conversations have always been at the heart of our most authentic relationships. Whether it’s a business deal or a personal connection, they are a driving force to solidify a foundation of trust. Enter conversational marketing — the new paradigm to tackling your business deals and converting prospects in minutes.

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Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.