Practical takes on identity governance, access management, and the stuff most orgs get wrong.
Apr 10, 2026Access Governance
Why Your Offboarding Checklist Is a Liability
Most organizations treat offboarding as an HR formality. Access revocation gets handled whenever someone remembers to do it. That gap between "last day" and "access removed" is where real risk lives - orphaned accounts, lingering shared credentials, and SaaS licenses nobody thought to cancel.
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Mar 28, 2026Practical Guide
Access Reviews for Small Teams: You Don't Need Enterprise Tooling
You don't need SailPoint or Saviynt to run a meaningful access review. A spreadsheet, a clear scope, and a structured process will get you 80% of the way there. Here's how to do it without drowning in overhead.
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Mar 15, 2026Google Workspace
Google Workspace IAM: What Nonprofits Get Wrong
Google Workspace nonprofit-tier is generous. But "free" doesn't mean "secure by default." The most common mistakes I see: Super Admin accounts used as daily drivers, no MFA enforcement, Gmail delegation treated as access delegation, and shared drives with no ownership model.
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Feb 27, 2026Concept
Zero Drift Privileges: What It Actually Means
The name isn't just branding. Zero standing privileges is the principle that no user should retain persistent access to sensitive resources. Access should be just-in-time, just-enough, and automatically revoked. Here's what that looks like in practice for organizations under 500 users.