identity
RSS identityOpenID at risk due to DNS flaw, claims researcher
News A fundamental issue affects the OpenID authentication system, due to its reliance on the Domain Name System, a Sun identity-technology specialist has warned. Robin Wilton, a corporate architect for federated identity at Sun, described OpenID's... [14 Aug 2008]
UK at risk from repeat of US hack attack?
News It comes in the wake of US authorities charging 11 people in connection with the country's largest-ever identity theft case, alleged to have been carried out by hacking into wireless networks - so-called 'wardriving'. [06 Aug 2008]
Why You Need Email Encryption: Use Case Scenarios
White Paper "Identity theft is a top concern for consumers right now, so we can't let their credit card information get into the wrong hands. Proofpoint is extremely accurate at detecting any sensitive information that's being sent out and it allows us to... [05 Aug 2008]
BMC Evolves Identity-Aware Business Service Management
White Paper Of late BMC announced an expansion of its Identity-aware Business Service Management (BSM) solution, enabling more advanced workflows, speeding the implementation and enhancing change processes in BMC's already popular Atrium platform. [04 Aug 2008]
Scalability Analysis of the TurfNet Naming and Routing Architecture
White Paper The architecture uses a global identity namespace and does not require global addressing or a shared internetworking protocol. TurfNet is a novel internetworking architecture that enables communication among autonomous and heterogeneous network... [04 Aug 2008]
Protecting Internet Connectivity of Hybrid Ad Hoc Network Gateways
White Paper The paper discusses how the DoS attacks can be mitigated with the Host Identity Protocol (HIP). Denial of Service (DoS) attacks are a real problem in the Internet today. Future mobile all-IP hybrid ad hoc networks can suffer from the same problems... [04 Aug 2008]
Messaging Assurance Gateway: The Next-Generation in Anti-Spam & Anti-Virus Solutions
White Paper Red Condor's state-of-the-art email security eliminates spam, and protects against viruses, spyware, phishing schemes, identity theft, and other dangerous or undesirable content. The paper ensures that important emails get through without being... [04 Aug 2008]
£18m National Identity Register deal awarded
News The defence contractor will design, build, test and operate an early version of the National Identity Register (NIR) and ID card application system for airport workers, which will go live from the second half of 2009. [04 Aug 2008]
TechNet Webcast: Supporting Exchange Server 2007 in Multiple Forests With Identity Lifecycle Manager 2007 (Level 300)
White Paper ILM 2007 provides a robust metadirectory platform for synchronizing identity data between heterogeneous systems, including Active Directory and Exchange. This webcast explore both how to support Exchange Server 2007 deployment with ILM 2007, as... [04 Aug 2008]
MSDN Webcast: The Role of Code Identity and Code Identity Based Secrets in Distributed Computing (Level 300)
White Paper Verifiable code identity and code identity based secret (rooted in hardware) can provide a mechanism to cryptographically project and verify security policy enforced by distributed components. There is a recent trend towards simplified... [04 Aug 2008]
Troubleshooting SQL 2005: Opening the Database Administrator's Toolbox
White Paper While these may provide some results, there's no better solution than tracking down empirical evidence as to the cause of a bottleneck or to the identity of the troublesome transaction. There are many methods for troubleshooting databases. [31 Jul 2008]
Role Based Access Control and Identity Management: Control and Proven Compliance for the Open Enterprise
White Paper One of the biggest challenges in managing large enterprises is the complexity of controlling access to the resources. To remain competitive one must give employees wider and simpler access to the business resources, anytime, anywhere. [30 Jul 2008]
Stolen ePassports 'worth £20m' on black market
News F is for Federated identity But an Identity and Passport Service spokesman said: "Our high tech security features mean that these passports are unusable. A van carrying about 3,000 blank ePassports and visas was hijacked on route to RAF Northolt... [29 Jul 2008]
SAP CEO defends support price hike
News The Naked CIO: Identity crisis SAP co-CEO, Léo Apotheker, has hit back at criticism of the German business software giant's plans to change its support offering and price increase. SAP recently announced it plans to move all customers onto the more... [29 Jul 2008]
Malware-infected site detected every five seconds
News F is for Federated identity A website infected with malware is detected every five seconds - a dramatic increase over the last 12 months due to the rise in SQL injection attacks. Websites poisoned with malware capable of infecting visitors... [23 Jul 2008]
