Why has the adoption of ABAC been so slow?
A short while ago, someone asked why ABAC has been so slow to adopt on https://security.stackexchange.com/. Here’s my take below. Top 5 reasons ABAC has been slow to adapt But ABAC is still worth it… Everyone’s talking about it. Should you do it? I’m biased so I’ll say yes. But don’t take my word for it. Look at NIST’s Guide to Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) Definition and Considerations, Gartner’s research, as well as Kuppinger Cole and Group 451. So how can you speed up ABAC adoption? Get Authentication Right First There are many reasons why ABAC hasn’t picked up as quickly. This year (2023), at the European Identity Conference and Identiverse, vendors, attendees, and analysts alike all said that […]