User Provisioning

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NEWS: 1 - 3 of 24

	New Sun product illustrates identity management trend SearchSecurity.com | 20 Oct 2008 ARTICLE - Sun's Identity Compliance Manager gives enterprises a starting point for more complex ID management projects, says analyst.

	Societe Generale bolsters internal controls, discovers second insider SearchSecurity.com | 27 May 2008 ARTICLE - Trader Jerome Kerviel conducted more than $7 billion in fraudulent trades with the help of an assistant, according to an investigation conducted by banking giant Societe Generale

	Hitachi acquires M-Tech Systems for identity management SearchSecurity.com | 08 Apr 2008 ARTICLE - M-Tech will become Hitachi ID Systems under the deal. The M-Tech acquisition is part of a broader trend of companies aggressively acquiring IAM technology.

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EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 38

USER PROVISIONING EXPERTS
			Joel Dubin CISSP, independent computer security consultant ASK A QUESTION

	What tools provide user provisioning and single sign-on for PeopleSoft- and Unix-based products? 05 Nov 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - When working with PeopleSoft and Unix, which single sign-on (SSO) vendors offer the most effective products? Learn how to choose an SSO product in this IAM expert response.

	User provisioning: Emerging product features reveal market's future 07 Oct 2008 TIP - User provisioning can streamline access to multiple systems on a network. But how does user provisioning work and what features is it likely to add in the future?

	Is it possible to write a batch file that allows user access to the local admin group for a short time? 08 Sep 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - When a program that many users need to access requires local admin rights to run, what's the best way to manage user privileges? IAM expert Joel Dubin weighs in on how best to manage user accounts.

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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 6

	Quiz: The new school of enterprise authentication SearchSecurity.com | 24 Jul 2008 QUIZ - Take this five-question quiz to test your knowledge of Mark Diodati's enterprise authentication lesson.

	Enhanced Identity and Access Management Information Security Decisions | 23 Oct 2006 SESSION DOWNLOADS - Information Security Decisions Session Downloads: Enhanced Identity and Access Management

	Spy vs. Spy Wiley | 20 Sep 2005 BOOK CHAPTER - Excerpt from Chapter 6 of Spies Among Us: How to Stop the Spies, Terrorists, Hackers, and Criminals You Don't Even Know You Encounter Every Day.

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MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 3 of 10

	Identity Management Suites Enable Integration, Interoperability Information Security Magazine | 01 May 2008 FEATURES - IDENTITY MANAGEMENT Feature-rich product suites are putting a face on integration and interoperability.

	Interview: CISO explains enterprise's access control policies Information Security Magazine | 01 Oct 2007 COLUMNS - Access control and authentication isn't as simple as setting up user IDs and passwords.

	Product review: BeyondTrust Privilege Manager 3.0 Information Security Magazine | 01 Oct 2007 HOT PICK & PRODUCT REVIEWS - BeyondTrust's Privilege Manager 3.0 addresses elevated user privileges through a Group Policy extension that allows organizations to control permissions for selected processes and applications.

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WEBCASTS: 1 - 2 of 2

	Building an Identity and Access Management Program that Protects Core Business Assets - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   30 AUG 2006, 09:00 EDT (13:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   Get insights into some of the key considerations for asset protection in today's ever-changing business environment from leading strategists and analysts from The Strategic Council and CA.

Secure Password Management with USB Strong Authentication - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   28 OCT 2004, 12:00 EDT (16:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   This webcast showcases how token-based Reduced Sign-On (RSO) can significantly improve password management and security across your organization. You discover how token-based RSO solutions are effectively delivering on much of the promise of Enterprise Single Sign-On (SSO) - without the hidden costs people have long associated with SSO.

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DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 8

	role mining 03 Mar 2008 WORD - Role mining is the process of analyzing user-to-resource mapping data to determine or modify user permissions for role-based access control (RBAC) in an enterprise. In a business setting, roles are defined according to job ...

	RADIUS 05 Nov 2002 WORD - Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) is a client/server protocol and software that enables remote access servers to communicate with a central server to authenticate dial-in users and authorize their access to ...

	password synchronization 13 Jul 2003 WORD - Password synchronization is an authentication process that coordinates user passwords across various computers and computing devices so a user only has to remember a single password instead of multiple passwords for different ...

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