Original Post: Decrease the Cost of Failure in Authorization | by Cerbos | Jul, 2024
The article narrates the journey of Cerbos, a policy decision point (PDP) provider, as it transitions its product, Cerbos Hub, from beta phase to general availability. Cerbos Hub is a centralized policy administration tool designed for applications with multiple distributed PDPs, aimed at bolstering efficiency and security in authorization processes.
User feedback highlighted several benefits of Cerbos Hub, including accelerated implementation, compliance with regulations, improved customer experience, and significantly reduced risk. The centralized management and automated testing features of Cerbos Hub help detect access loopholes and ensure consistent deployment, thus alleviating engineers’ concerns regarding updates to authorization logic.
Cerbos Hub also frees product teams from the anxiety associated with authorization maintenance, enabling them to innovate more freely and rapidly. Clients reported a transformative shift towards user experience design, where reducing the mental burden of authorization facilitated increased innovation and the ability to entertain a broader range of product design ideas.
In summary, Cerbos Hub’s efficient authorization capabilities enhance security, reduce deployment risks and errors, and create a more innovative and less stress-driven development environment. The article concludes with an invitation to sign up for Cerbos Hub to experience these benefits firsthand.
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