role identity management

Latest News

  • Microsoft ships Forefront Identity Manager 2010

    Forefront Identity Manager 2010 has a "rules engine" for establishing role-based access, but since not every employee's job role can easily fit into a neat pattern, there are also ways to have managers allow exceptions through a process that can…
  • CA manages identity for Salesforce.com apps

    At the RSA Conference today, CA is expected to announce additions to its enterprise identity management product that will allow customers to extend access and provisioning controls to the Salesforce.com Sales Cloud 2 application.CA Identity
  • Microsoft updates Forefront security suite

    UAG will be generally available early next year.The two pieces of security software are part of a comprehensive plan to integrate Microsoft's security and identity products under the Forefront brand, offer software-as-a-service versions and offer…
  • 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…
  • Sun's Identity Manager gets makeover

    Sun has released the next version of its provisioning software and deeply integrated it with role management tools as it continues to push policy-based identity management. Sun has released the next version of its provisioning software and deeply…
  • Sun releases identity management tools

    The software also will continually compare user access privileges to assigned exceptions and log the actual resources the user is accessing.Roles Manager includes role certification by role owners, approval workflow and role consolidation, as well…

Latest Features

  • Is open source virtualisation getting any love?

    UMass is adding Oracle Business Intelligence Suite and the Oracle Identity Management Suite to its lineup.We're a big Oracle shop. Citrix is one company out of all of those vendors that could make some money in cloud computing by providing a free…
  • CA releases raft of admin tools for 'Lean IT'

    The third announcement concerns a planned enhancement to CA Role s November 2008 Eurekify acquisition and is designed to help improve identity lifecycle management, and minimise costs through automation.CA did not respond with UK pricing details…
  • A security approach to 'free'

    But identity management remains hard.Identity management is already one of the hardest problems, but if personalisation becomes a driving force of the new economy it's only going to get harder. The security problem comes in identifying the person…
  • Moving towards a smarter LAN

    The identity store: This area is probably the most evolved, with well-defined standards and implementations for accessing both a user's identity and role. Think of all the various policy stores common in networks today - those for wireless, VPN…
  • What is identity-based networking?

    Clearly, authentication and posture check are valid components of a user's identity.Post-admission tasks can include functions such as learning a user's group affiliation or role in the company, associating that role with access rights, and…
  • First steps to identity management, part 2

    While role modelling is a challenge, it hasn't stopped Health First from leveraging its identity infrastructure. Identity management projects are costly and complex. In Part 1.we introduced identity management and the motivations behind it.
 

How-Tos

  • How to use Facebook and Twitter to market your business

    The company also tweets to converse with customers in a way that mixes humour with social and health consciousness, qualities that reflect Naked Pizza's brand identity.So far, Naked Pizza's social media efforts are paying off, big time.
  • IT Manager's guide to Provisioning and Identity Management, part 1

    With an automated provisioning system, the company simply defines a set of temporary job functions and the system can then create (and just as importantly, revoke) usernames with the correct set of privileges when required.Part 2 next week…
  • Case Study: Chipped humans dismiss RFID privacy fears

    That means that when a scanner is passed within 6 inches of my arm, my medical identifier is displayed and can be used by authorised healthcare workers to retrieve information about my identity and medical history via a secure Web site.Halamka…
  • Control your guests' Wi-Fi bandwidth

    The identity of the internal user or guest will then determine which subnet the user is authorised to join. To keep the traffic isolated while using the same access points, you must first establish the identity of guests and internal users using…

White Papers

  • IDC Report: Identity and Security Management and Strong Information Technology Governance

    This IDC white paper examines identity and security management solutions and how these integrated offerings can play a key role in enforcing security compliance. This IDC white paper examines identity and security management (ISM) solutions and…
  • The Comprehensive Access Manager Solution for Your Enterprise

    After Identity Server provides the required validation, the user automatically returns to Access Gateway with a successful authentication and role information. The role information-which can be supplemented by additional queries of the user's…
  • The Role of Security Management in Regulatory Compliance

    Companies that commit themselves to developing an integrated security management infrastructure for continuous compliance will initially focus on four critical capabilities: Identity Administration, Provisioning, Access Management, and Monitoring…
  • Sarbanes-Oxley and Its Impact on IT Organizations

    One further critical area of IT control where the relevance of SOA is particularly high is in the control over application access through the use of identity and access management (IAM) processes and technologies.
 
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