authentication
RSS authenticationLogical Access Security: The Role of Smart Cards in Strong Authentication
White Paper With the growing use of wired and wireless networks to access information resources and the increasing occurrence of identity theft and attacks on corporate networks, password-based user authentication is increasingly... [14 Nov 2009]
The REAL ID Act: Why Real ID Cards Should Be Based on Smart Card Technology
White Paper The Smart Card Alliance strongly recommends that smart card technology be adopted as the underlying infrastructure for state driver's licenses issued to comply with the requirements of the REAL ID Act of 2005 Smart cards have been proven... [14 Nov 2009]
Architecting the Right Solution for Strong Authentication
White Paper Putting the pieces together for a strong authentication solution is not something one will achieve in a short period of time. However, the need for strong authentication has never been greater and can... [13 Nov 2009]
Reaching the Tipping Point for Two-Factor Authentication
White Paper Two-factor authentication is becoming more common in the world's largest organizations, and many medium-size and smaller organizations are also looking hard at it. What is the appeal of this form of... [13 Nov 2009]
Authentication in the Enterprise: Current and Changing Requirements
White Paper Organizations of all sizes possess information and a variety of other electronic assets, including email data stores, corporate portal document repositories, customer relationship management systems, desktop productivity suites,... [13 Nov 2009]
Portal Authentication: A Balancing Act Between Security, Usability & Compliance
White Paper Virtually every organization maintains highly sensitive information to which it must control strict access. These data sources might include customer databases, CRM systems, repositories of financial information and the like. [13 Nov 2009]
Simple, Secure Enterprise Single Sign-on-Advantages for Your Company
White Paper User authentication with user name and passwords can simply be reduced to this provocative and simple denominator. And still, this kind of user authentication remains one of the most common. Companies... [13 Nov 2009]
HID on the Desktop Security Overview
White Paper HID on the Desktop (HOTD) is a suite of solutions designed to strengthen the overall security of a desktop log-on by using Two-Factor Authentication, combining something the user has (their ID card), and something that... [13 Nov 2009]
Monitoring Active Directory for Security and Compliance: Bridging the Gaps in the Native Audit Log
White Paper It provides authentication and access control for Windows users and applications, as well as for UNIX, Linux and mainframes. Much of the security and control of an enterprise IT environment rests on Active Directory. [13 Nov 2009]
How Arcot Solutions Protect Against Internet Threats
White Paper Regulatory requirements are making strong authentication mandatory. Simple username and password login processes are no longer sufficient. Traditional approaches like OTP tokens are expensive to deploy and manage and are... [13 Nov 2009]
HSPD-12 & FIPS 201 PIV II: How Government Standards Affect Physical Access Control
White Paper In response to HSPD-12, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Computer Security Division initiated a new program for improving the identification and authentication of Federal employees and... [13 Nov 2009]
Ranking the Top 5 Quarantine Approaches: Getting the Most From Your Quarantine Method
White Paper Indeed, the oft-noted example of authentication is, at a high level, just another remediation step - something the endpoint user must do to bring her endpoint into compliance. As the quarantine requirements for NAC... [13 Nov 2009]
Alliance Encryption Server for System i
White Paper The Alliance Encryption Server for System I incorporates encryption key management, compliance audit trails, and authentication of client applications. The Alliance Encryption Server for System i solution provides... [13 Nov 2009]
PKI and Federation: Realizing the Best of Both Worlds
White Paper While X.509 is focused on authentication, federation delivers secure internet SSO and attribute sharing. This technical paper, designed for solution architects and identity management consultants, compares and contrasts... [13 Nov 2009]
PasswordCourier With Telephone Access
White Paper As with all PasswordCourier access options, users are guided quickly and easily through prompts that enable the user to respond to authentication questions and choose systems for password reset, enabling help desk agents... [13 Nov 2009]
