Social Networking a Tool for More Secure Identity Management? No Joke!
At Digital ID World 2009, a Facebook platform engineer says social networking sites can be used to actually improve identity and access management. Why wasn't he laughed off stage by the skeptical security crowd before him? Read on.
News Flash: Data Debauchery That Happens in Vegas Doesn't Stay There
Digital ID World 2009: Organizations collect as much data as possible on people to verify their trustworthiness as a potential employee or customer. Here's why the practice isn't working.
Why Security Pros Hate Microsoft SharePoint (and What to Do About It)
Microsoft's SharePoint collaboration platform is all the rage in today's business world, especially since third parties gained the ability to plug security holes. But managing it can still be a nightmare for IT security shops.
Federated ID: An Idea Whose Time Never Came?
A few years ago, advocates for federated ID management said the technology would be in mainstream use by now. That prediction hasn't come to pass for a variety of reasons.
Identity Management: Implementation Dos and Dont's
Just getting started on an IDM roll-out? Some pointers from people who've been there, done that.
Identity Management: Critical Components
Identity management can start small, but full-blown IDM projects comprise many different pieces. Here's the break-down.
An Introduction to Identity Management
Providing IT managers with tools and technologies for controlling user access to critical information within an organization.
Strong Authentication for Online Banking: Success Factors
Banks are finally moving past user name and password, but the new strong authentication is not what anyone expected
Thinking of Doing Federated Identity Management?
Pick your partner and your project
The Truth About Federated Identity Management
When it comes to setting up federated identity management, the security benefits (and potential drawbacks) are not what you might expect
Security Directions: A Virtual Conference
Available On Demand Sept. 30 - Dec. 30
Join us for a virtual event with candid, expert information on top security challenges and issues - all from the comfort of your desktop.
Protecting PII: How to Work with IT to Manage Risk
Understand the critical nature of the test data privacy problem and get tips on how to work with IT to implement a test data privacy program.
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