Forefront Identity Manager 2010 R2 Beta Released by Microsoft
Microsoft has dished out a new beta version of its Forefront Identity Manager 2010 R2 tool, which is available for download from the Microsoft Connect website. The new beta version of Forefront...
View ArticleMicrosoft Reveals Digital Identity Protection Features of Windows 8
Microsoft will be introducing new password storage and protection features to Windows 8, helping users manage multiple accounts in a secure manner. In a blog post, Dustin Ingalls, a group program...
View ArticleWhen millions need access: Identity management in an interconnected world
With millions of transactions occurring online almost every day, business today really occurs without boundaries. Customers, business partners, vendors and other constituents all need to access your...
View ArticleOracle pushes out Mobile Security Suite for better BYOD protection
Oracle has launched a new Mobile Security Suite to help organisations keep a lid on their precious data when it comes to staff using their own mobile devices at work (BYOD). The suite, which is part of...
View ArticleHow to solve the challenges posed by the cloud and mobility in an...
At the heart of any IT strategy is the need to uphold data security. Yet the rise of cloud computing has led the battle lines, once clearly marked as ‘us’ versus ‘the outside world’, to become blurred....
View ArticleIBM bolsters cloud security with Lighthouse acquisition
IBM’s cloud security portfolio got a significant shot in the arm thanks to the acquisition of Lighthouse Security Group and its renowned identity management solution. Related: Cloud: safeguarding the...
View ArticleThe identity challenge: Would you pass?
Michael has some real challenges when it comes to managing his online identity. At home he struggles to manage a long list of usernames and passwords for accessing his favourite social media sites...
View ArticleDo we really know what data we’re sharing online?
In today’s digital age, identity management is a complex task that requires not just a hefty dose of common sense when sharing information on the Internet, but also a reliance on third-party businesses...
View ArticleThe trials and tribulations of identity management
We all have an identity; it’s what establishes who we are. In today’s connected world, the ability for businesses to understand the power of user and customer identity is pivotal to effective digital...
View ArticleThe data breach question: No longer “if” but “when”
If the increasingly frequent news of large-scale data breaches (i.e. Ashley Madison, Target, Sony, etc.) has proven anything, it confirms that there’s no longer a question of whether an organisation...
View ArticleTaking a global approach to Single Sign-On
How to protect business data without imposing onerous authentication processes on employees is a challenge that most businesses have or will face. Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions help to alleviate this...
View ArticleAdopt continuous security to protect consumer data
As individuals, the amount of personal data we have online has grown thanks to social networking and the number of organisations that encourage us to do business via the internet. [see_also] It’s set...
View ArticleDigital identity management in business
Digital identity management is an important part of any business, so what does a successful digital transformation look like? What is a digital identity? When we interact with online services,...
View ArticleSecurity trumps cost savings when installing identity solutions
According to a new survey 78 per cent of organisations say that security outweighs cost savings and user experience when choosing identity management solutions. The survey by access control specialist...
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