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Identity Management (IdM) has developed several interpretations in the IT industry and is now associated as the management of a user's credentials and how they might log onto an online system. The focus on identity management goes back to the development of directories such as X.500 where a namespace is used to hold named objects that represent real life "identified" entities such as countries, organizations, applications, subscribers and devices.

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Securing What's at Risk: A Common Sense Approach to Protecting Users Online
By : Entrust Published Date: Jul 28, 2008
This white paper outlines issues with managing online identities across a diverse customer base when faced with increasing threats. It proposes a common sense approach that matches security to the assessed risk for users, actions and applications.
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Enterprise Authentication: Increasing Security Without Breaking The Bank
By : Entrust Published Date: Jul 28, 2008
Experts agree that username/password authentication does not provide enough protection against unauthorized access. CIOs are challenged to increase authentication security while preserving operational and budget efficiency.

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Entrust
Eurekify Enterprise Role Manager for CA Identity Manager
By : CA Published Date: May 12, 2008
Organizations are facing an explosion in the number of users of all types - employees, customers, partners and contractors - all of which need access to applications, data and other resources. While trying to provide access to the resources each user needs as quickly as possible, the organization must also ensure users do not have access to things they do not need.
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Eurekify Enterprise Role Manager Product Brief for CA Identity Manager
By : CA Published Date: May 12, 2008
CA Identity Manager improves business efficiency by automating the process of granting appropriate access to users and strengthens security by enforcing consistent identity policies across the organization. In order to simplify the task of setting policies, workflow and administering user entitlements, organizations are grouping individuals into common roles and managing users at this higher level.
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Identifying & Thwarting Malicious Intrusions
By : MX Logic Published Date: Apr 24, 2008
Rootkits, Trojans, ransomware, Denial-of-Service and much more – this newly released white paper from MX Logic covers the everchanging security threat landscape. Learn what malicious intrusions are out there, how to identify them and how to keep your network safe.

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MX Logic
How Lack of Delegated User Administration and Integrated Workflow Will Sink Your Identity Management
By : CA Published Date: Mar 27, 2008
This document examines ways delegated user administration and integrated workflow with centralized controls can save an IT organization time and money, leading to increased user productivity and creating more secure IT computing environments.
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How Lack of Password Management Solutions Frustrates Users and Increases Administration Headaches
By : CA Published Date: Mar 26, 2008
Finding the right password for the right IT environment can be time-consuming, confusing, and a drag on a user’s workplace productivity no matter if they’re an employee, or an external partner, contractor, or customer. Recreating passwords when they expire is an even greater challenge. But worst of all is the combination of issues associated with finding and regularly recreating passwords on a multitude of applications all across the corporate network.
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CA
Protecting Online Customers from Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
By : Arcot Published Date: Mar 18, 2008
Man-in-the-Middle attacks can defeat most kinds of multi-factor authentication, including OTP tokens. Financial institutions, brokerages, and other likely targets of MITM attacks should consider the ability of their countermeasures to defeat MITM attacks, as these types of attacks will continue.
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Arcot
Federation Products 2008
By : Burton Group Published Date: Jan 02, 2008
The identity federation market enjoys an exceptional supply of products. With well over a dozen products available to enterprise customers, most architects have more choices than time will allow for evaluation. This abundance of products is partly the result of the inherent difficulty of developing a truly multipurpose federation server. Although federation products are similar in name, each has its own personality and idiosyncrasies that make it suitable for certain environments but insufficient in others.
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Burton Group
How Can Identity and Access Management Help Me with PCI Compliance While Improving Overall Security?
By : CA Published Date: Dec 31, 2007
PCI Compliance has become a business requirement for any company involved in the processing of credit card information. It requires strong security controls over all systems and applications that process or store cardholder information. These controls serve to manage vulnerabilities and to control access to all confidential information.
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CA
Password Management: The Cornerstone of Identity Management
By : CA Published Date: Dec 28, 2007
Password Management saves IT time and resources managing, resetting, resending and creating passwords and accounts. It also enforces the flexible application of password policies and periodic password updates.
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CA
How to Manage the Lifecycle of User Identities Across All Applications, Platforms & User-Communities
By : CA Published Date: Dec 28, 2007
Are user provisioning and identity life-cycle management problems causing headaches at your organization? You know the challenge: manual or ad hoc administration of user identities, accounts and entitlements to applications, systems and resources. What's to be done?
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CA
A Pragmatic Approach to Selecting the Right Single Sign-On Solution - Podcast
By : CA Published Date: Dec 28, 2007
Successfully implementing SSO solutions can be challenging both technically and organizationally. Deployments are impacted by a number of considerations including the number and nature of users being served, the environments they operate and the types of applications they use.
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CA
MobilePass - Authenticating Users on the Go!
By : Secure Computing Published Date: Dec 14, 2007
This paper discusses the value of two-factor authentication systems that provide vital access security for today's mobile workforces, who can now be productive from numerous remote locations: the home office, the airport, hotels, and customer sites. Moreover, the ubiquitous nature of mobile phones has now given rise to a new, convenient form factor for the software-based authenticator that resides right on the mobile phone/device.
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Secure Computing
5 Keys to a Successful Identity and Access Management Implementation
By : CA Published Date: Dec 11, 2007
Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a core element of any sound security program. But IAM is also difficult to implement because it touches virtually every end user, numerous business processes as well as every IT application and infrastructure component. As such, successful projects require input and cooperation from many internal groups, an effort that can be difficult to organize.
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CA
Best Practices for Authenticating Mobile Workers and Securing Data Access
By : Secure Computing Published Date: Dec 07, 2007
In an environment where business and government databases store ever-increasing amounts of sensitive and confidential data; and where a growing number of employees need to access that data remotely, password security alone is insufficient to ensure user authentication. Two-factor authentication requires two measures for users to verify their identities and access data.
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Secure Computing
How Can a Security Management Solution Help Me Reduce Risk and Protect Assets While Reducing Costs?
By : CA Published Date: Dec 05, 2007
Managing IT security has become an even greater critical business issue due to the increased number of online threats and the need to protect access to all IT resources. Download this paper to learn how the CA solution can help you meet your security management needs while providing a unique set of advantages to benefit both your security strategy and your bottom line.
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CA
Beyond the Checkbox: A Sustainable Approach to Access Certification
By : Aveksa Published Date: Dec 03, 2007
Every large enterprise has employees who need some level of access to its critical information resources, and many also provide a wide variety of types and levels of access to contractors, partners, vendors, and customers. Each of these points of access represents a source of potential business and compliance risk.
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Aveksa
Identity and Access Management: A Comprehensive Buyer's Guide
By : CA Published Date: Nov 12, 2007
For those charged with selecting all or part of their organization’s identity and access management (IAM) solution, making the right decision may seem daunting. A comprehensive solution has many intertwined elements. New technologies and new threats are continually introduced. The information you’re faced with is complex. This document provides a concise and comprehensive guide to helping you determine what’s most important in selecting an IAM solution.
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CA
The Evolution of Identity and Access Management
By : CA Published Date: Nov 12, 2007
The role that the IT professional plays in Identity and Access Management (IAM) continues to move forward at a rapid rate, and IAM has become a key tool in the organization’s security and risk management efforts. Read this paper and find out if your organization is realizing the potential of a fully evolved IAM solution.
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CA
Securing Mobile Connectivity with Two-Factor Authentication
By : Secure Computing Published Date: Nov 09, 2007
Enterprises are increasingly opening up their networks to a greater constituency of remote users, but they often do not take into consideration the protection of user identity as a critical component of their strategy. The mobile workforce can now work productively from a remote location such as a home office, the airport, a hotel, or a customer site.
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Secure Computing
How Can Identity and Access Management Help Me To Improve Compliance and Drive Business Performance?
By : CA Published Date: Nov 08, 2007
CA Identity and Access Management automates the management of user identities and ensures that only properly authorized users can access critical IT resources from the Web to the mainframe. It empowers your organization to reduce IT costs, mitigate overall security risk, enable new business opportunities and deliver continuous regulatory compliance.
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CA
Employee Monitoring: An Essential Component of your Risk Management Strategy
By : Deep Software Published Date: Nov 06, 2007
With so much of today's commerce being conducted electronically, providing staff with internet access has become a business necessity. The improper use of e-mail and instant messengers can lead to extremely expensive lawsuits, and the proliferation of mobile devices has made it considerably easier for errant employees to steal sensitive information. This white paper will detail the risks to which organizations that do not monitor their employees are exposed and explain the right way for organizations to go about monitoring.
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Deep Software
Wiegand Security Compromised
By : Borer Data Systems Ltd. Published Date: Oct 26, 2007
At the Defcon security conference on August 2007, a hacker and Defcon staffer who goes by the name Zac Franken, showed how a small homemade device he calls "Gecko", which can perform a hack on the type of access card readers used on office doors throughout the country.
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Borer Data Systems Ltd.
The Role of Access Control in the IP World
By : Borer Data Systems Ltd. Published Date: Oct 26, 2007
Swiping a card to gain access to a company building is now a perfectly accepted feature of everyday corporate life. Over the years, we have all grown familiar with the routine and the advantages it brings to access control. But where cards were once used exclusively to open doors, controlling who went where and when in a building, now they can be used for a wide variety of extra functions.
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Borer Data Systems Ltd.
 
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