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  • Microsoft ships Forefront Identity Manager 2010

    It also can be used with SharePoint as an administrative console to manage identities, such as setting up an end-user self-service mechanism to let users make requests, something First American Title Insurance is establishing now.Each time an…
    04 March 2010
    Tags: Title • Shipping • Identity • Employee • American • Active Directory

  • CA buys identity management company

    The companies were already partnering on CA's Identity Manager and, in addition, CA was reselling Eurekify's Enterprise Role Manager.Analysts said that the addition of this type of automation in CA's identity management arsenal could help…
    14 November 2008
    Tags: Acquire • Identity Management • Compliance • Controls • Role

  • Sun's Identity Manager gets makeover

    Role Manager lets users manage identities, including validating role definitions; continuously compares user access privileges to assigned exceptions; and logs the resources users access. Sun has released the next version of its provisioning…
    25 June 2008
    Tags: Continues • Compliance • Role • Policy • Directory • Management Tools

  • Sun releases identity management tools

    The product, called Vaau RBACx before the acquisition, lets users manage identities, including validating role definitions. The software also will continually compare user access privileges to assigned exceptions and log the actual resources the…
    05 March 2008
    Tags: Acquisition • Compliance • Identity • Portfolio • Role • Certification

  • Five ways to not get hacked

    ChoicePoint developed a website detailing the steps it takes to protect privacy, and developed another site that lets consumers find out what information ChoicePoint maintains about them in its files - if they can sufficiently authenticate their…
    12 June 2007
    Tags: Credentials • Responsibility • Breaches • Practices • Privacy • Breach

  • New e-gov group helps with digital IDs

    The Liberty Alliance is an international consortium of companies and organisations that focuses on the technical and policy issues surrounding digital identities. Governments have considerable influence as role models for the consumer sector, and…
    17 August 2006
    Tags: Sector • Adopt • Privacy • Formed • Governments • Open Standards

Latest Features

  • Engineers fix shortcomings of the traditional firewall

    Three technologies embedded into one appliance eliminate the need for bolt-on products:App-ID is traffic classification technology that determines the exact identity of nearly 900 applications flowing across the network, irrespective of port…
    13 October 2009
    Tags: Active Directory • Firewalls • Scanning • Legacy • Engineers • Filtering

  • A security approach to 'free'

    But apart from the retail success stories, most companies are still struggling to remember who their own staff are and to manage the identities of their own employees, and are a long way from being able to extend this to their customers.If Kelly…
    03 June 2008
    Tags: Concepts • Guys • Fake • Mechanisms • Struggling • Sorts

  • What is identity-based networking?

    IAM systems are used to establish new user identities, grant those rights across the enterprise's applications, and then eliminate those identities and access rights when employees leave the company.In its relation to LAN security, the fundamental…
    12 October 2007
    Tags: Concept • Controls • Role • Tasks • Profile • Rights

  • First steps to identity management, part 1

    Exxon needed to manage identities and provision access based on each user's role and the types of system access required to do the job, but that was difficult with 84,000 employees in 200 countries. Our vision includes full life-cycle management of…
    28 November 2006
    Tags: Accounts • Centralised • Repository • Role • Directory • Management Tools

  • Better network security through identity, part 2

    Access control can apply to both internal and external users' identities. Another advantage of an identity-based infrastructure is that it facilitates delegated administration, in which the responsibility for managing certain roles and identities…
    01 October 2004
    Tags: Implemented • Logging • Credit • Administration • Note • Union
 

White Papers

  • The Comprehensive Access Manager Solution for Your Enterprise

    Without this feature, users would need to register (create a user account) with a service provider before they could federate their identities.Access GatewayAccess Gateway is the HTTP proxy component of Novell Access Manager.
    17 July 2007
    Tags: Authentication • Configure • Sign • Gateway • Administrator • Request

  • Sarbanes-Oxley and Its Impact on IT Organizations

    IAM systems, in support of business processes, manage the digital identities of users who access assets so that access decisions can be made using the best available information about the user. Given this broad area of potential impact on IT, it is…
    22 January 2007
    Tags: Assets • Requirements • Processes • White Paper • Role

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