identity management
The Primer: Nuts and Bolts of Federated Identity Management
White Paper This white paper provides an introduction to leveraging user credentials securely through federated identity management. For any IT department, it is imperative to understand how organization can... [13 Nov 2009]
Improving the Efficiency and Effectiveness of an Identity and Access Management Framework
White Paper The objective of this paper is to review identity and access management challenges, the different solutions/products offered by vendors in order to address them and describe how Quest Software's... [13 Nov 2009]
Factors Driving the Need for Network Identity Management Solutions
White Paper Running an IT organization in today's business environment can be a difficult and daunting task. At the forefront of challenges is that of managing the ever growing base of users and user accounts. This integral part of every... [13 Nov 2009]
Centralizing Identity and Access Management in Unix/Linux Environments: Using BoKS to Overcome the Inherent Security Gaps of NIS
White Paper Tools like 'Sudo' introduce yet another layer of user management and authorization on top of the operating system. As a result, centralized administration of user identities and configuration settings can radically... [13 Nov 2009]
Solutions for Financial Services and Insurance Companies: FoxT Provides Tried-and-Tested IT Controls for Identity and Access Management
White Paper The financial services and insurance sectors have always been heavily regulated compared with many other industries, so in some ways banks and insurance companies were well prepared for the latest round of regulatory mandates including... [13 Nov 2009]
Better Together: How the Quest One Identity Solution Products Enhance Each Other
White Paper The Quest One Identity Solution includes products that address the challenges of identity and access management by enabling organizations to improve efficiency, enhance security, and... [13 Nov 2009]
User Provisioning and Access Compliance for Microsoft Environments
White Paper Microsoft Integration Server (MIIS 2003), a solution for storing and integrating identity information across multiple directories, is a common component in Microsoft-centric environments. Microsoft... [13 Nov 2009]
User Provisioning
White Paper User provisioning is the core component of a successful identity management program. This paper details best practices for developing a user provisioning and access management strategy,... [13 Nov 2009]
PKI and Federation: Realizing the Best of Both Worlds
White Paper This technical paper, designed for solution architects and identity management consultants, compares and contrasts X.509 certificates as used within a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and federated... [13 Nov 2009]
Securing Sensitive Information With Identity and Access Assurance
White Paper Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a combination of business and Information Technology (IT) practices designed to ensure that only the right people have the right access to the right resources and... [13 Nov 2009]
SSO Over the Internet: The CISO's Misperceptions and Realities
White Paper This paper identifies those misperceptions and provides clarifications to help readers understand the realities of delivering secure Internet SSO by deploying federated identity management. Ping... [13 Nov 2009]
The Business Case for Desktop Authority Password Self-Service
White Paper No other identity management practice can bring the financial benefit, security enhancements, and compliance enabling practices that come with an automated password management solution.... [13 Nov 2009]
Access Control in Virtual Environments
White Paper Without centralized identity management and access control, the productivity gains made through virtualization are easily reverted. Rapid growth in the use of virtualization tools means system... [13 Nov 2009]
A New View on IT Risk: Building a Successful Information Technology Risk
White Paper This awareness is growing in the wake of highly publicized identity theft incidents and other security breaches, as well as legislation aimed at managing financial, market, and operational risk exposures. [13 Nov 2009]
Introducing PingFederate 6: Internet Identity Security Platform
White Paper This introduces a number of challenges, including how to deliver Internet Single Sign-On, how to identity-enable distributed Web Services applications, and how to automate the management of user accounts... [13 Nov 2009]
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