network authentication
Logical 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]
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. Even VPNs, extranets and internal network security technologies all use Active... [13 Nov 2009]
Factors Driving the Need for Network Identity Management Solutions
White Paper The challenge of managing user accounts increases exponentially as the user base increases, applications authentication mechanisms are added and security choke points are deployed throughout the network. [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]
Implementing Database Security and Auditing
White Paper The paper covers diverse topics that include all aspects of database security and auditing, including network security for databases, authentication and authorization issues, links and replication,... [13 Nov 2009]
Identity Validation for Virtual Private Network (VPN) Security: Scalable, Secure Virtual Private Network (VPN) Authentication Using Tumbleweed's Digital Certificate Validation Solution
White Paper Organizations are rapidly discovering that a Virtual Private Network (VPN) over a public network such as the Internet is a cost-effective solution for providing remote access to the corporate... [12 Nov 2009]
PCI DSS Compliance and the Digi TransPort Router
White Paper They comply with the PCI DSS version 1.2 requirements via these major features: Stateful inspection firewall, network segmentation via VLAN or Ethernet Port Isolation, MAC filtering to prevent unwanted client PCs on the... [12 Nov 2009]
Vulnerability Analysis of Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) DoS Attack Over Wireless Networks
White Paper IEEE 802.11 supports 802.1x to provide strong authentication mechanism for Wireless networks.x utilizes Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) as a framework for authentication,... [12 Nov 2009]
Making NAC Security-Aware With IF-MAP
White Paper Many enterprises have tools, ranging from DHCP servers to firewalls to authentication servers to malware scanners, and all of these tools have bits of information about a user or an endpoint. A long-standing difficulty... [12 Nov 2009]
Integrating Two-Factor Authentication With Network Access Control White Paper: Tying User Identities to Access Control Policies
White Paper The use of two-factor authentication to assure the identities of users gaining network access is essential for secure operations. The Identity Assurance portfolio from RSA, The Security Division of EMC,... [11 Nov 2009]
User Authentication at the Firewall Level
White Paper This paper focuses on how firewalls can work at the TCP/IP network layer and handle a user authentication where the IP address is not considered at all. The paper will first explain the common weaknesses... [11 Nov 2009]
Associating the Authentication and Connection-Establishment Phases in Passive Authorization Techniques
White Paper Port Knocking and Single Packet Authorization (SPA) are passive authorization techniques that provide firewall-level authentication to ensure authorized access to potentially vulnerable network services. [11 Nov 2009]
A Stateful CSG-Based Distributed Firewall Architecture for Robust Distributed Security
White Paper IPsec is used to secure the firewall policy update distribution while X.509 certificates cater for sender/receiver authentication. These different CSGs are then centrally managed by the Network... [11 Nov 2009]
The Security Analysis and Enhancement of Photographic Authentication
White Paper The aims of this project were to analyze the security of Photographic Authentication (PA) systematically, show that PA is vulnerable under the polling attack, and give some suggestions to enhance its security. [11 Nov 2009]
Five Things About Windows Server 2008 You Might Not Know
White Paper This white paper discusses five things you might not know about Windows Server 2008 features, such as network authentication, Windows PowerShell, branch office support, and licensing. As an instructor, I... [03 Nov 2009]
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