What’s inside this edition
- A breakdown of the “silent budget line” no vendor accounts for—fragmentation across systems, vendors, and integrations
- Why proprietary architectures made sense once—but now create exponential cost as enterprises scale
- The real math behind access control deployments—and what’s missing from every vendor quote
- How vendor lock-in reshapes procurement decisions, forcing companies to stay in outdated systems
- Why mobile credentials haven’t scaled despite being ready for over a decade—and what’s actually holding them back

