federated in comment and analysis
Are we losing the security war?
Comment F is for Federated identity Now security experts admit traditional approaches can't keep pace with the growth in malware. What can be done to turn the tide, asks Simon Moores. A short cyber crime story on Al Jazeera TV... [29 Apr 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Searching for the truth
Comment There are hundreds of lesser-known examples, plus those amalgamating and federated search engines of search engines. Over the past few years I must have seen a dozen new search engines claiming to be the answer to a... [31 Mar 2008]
Box-tickers risk serious data breaches
Comment F is for Federated identity Life would be simple if curing security headaches were just a matter of buying some new technology. In reality, good security requires fundamental organisational change, says Danny Bradbury [28 Mar 2008]
How to detect data leaks
Comment F is for Federated identity Data leaks are a growing problem. Yet most firms don't know how sensitive data is getting out, let alone how to stop it. Tools exist to shore up those vulnerabilities, says Anthony Plewes. [19 Mar 2008]
Malice, misuse, mistake - security dangers pile up
Comment F is for Federated identity Putting a ring of steel around corporate data is only part of the answer. The real security threats may actually lie uncomfortably close to home, argues Stewart Baines. Hardly a week passes... [10 Mar 2008]
Data encryption brought into focus by HMRC
Comment F is for Federated identity The issue of data encryption has been brought into sharp focus recently with the HMRC data loss fiasco. Paul Bentham explains why it is important government staff adhere to guidelines around it. [21 Dec 2007]
Editor's Blog: Missing data, missing brains
Comment F is for Federated identity The fallout from the loss of sensitive data held by Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs on 25 million people is only just beginning to be felt. From my point of view, it's rare indeed that the... [21 Nov 2007]
Plugging and preventing data leaks
Comment Companies also need to think about how they can share confidential information with third parties, and this is where federated identity management comes into play. Although federated identity is still... [07 Mar 2007]
Leader: Unjust extradition laws must be amended
Leader F is for Federated identity In this post-Enron era the prosecution and punishment of perpetrators of white collar crime and corporate fraud is something still high on the agenda for the US authorities. [22 Nov 2006]
Leader: Phishers raise their game
Leader F is for Federated identity The Financial Services Authority is currently investigating. As the news broke you could almost hear the criminals, somewhere in Eastern Europe, counting to 10, waiting to launch a phishing... [14 Nov 2006]
The Paratrooper CIO: David Lister, Reuters
Comment Lister says: "We need to get fit, lean and healthy and move away from being a global federated company to a global integrated one. Of the four different types of CIO - paratrooper, consultant, professional, executive -... [19 Sep 2006]
Security in the spotlight
AS Analysis The country’s views on encryption and federated identity will be interesting to observe as business links develop with the west. Security has never been a more important issue in the business world than it is right now,... [26 Sep 2005]
Analysis: The network is the security
Comment This federated approach to network security was sufficient 10 years ago, when companies had limited internet access for low-priority activities, but this is no longer the case. Analyst Jon Oltsik says the network... [14 Jul 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: Financial sector IT upturn, Basel II and web services quality
Comment IBM defines a number of data management issues: identifying the data in the first place, locating that data in source systems, understanding the structure of the data, extracting (either directly or within a federated... [22 Mar 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: Trusting Trustworthy Computing and m-commerce made easy
Comment In light of recent announcements from the Liberty Alliance camp, it is interesting to observe that a significant amount of effort has been put in to support a federated trust environment. There are two elements to... [12 May 2003]
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