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| 10 May 2007 | SearchSecurity.com |
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Webcast: The buyers' guide to stronger authentication
Length: 50 minutes
With the plethora of options and various price ranges, choosing a second form of authentication can be confusing.
This webcast will:
Outline new authentication technologies including OTPs, smart cards, USB smart cards, password hardening, mobile PKI and risk analytics
Review the benefits of these technologies to organizations. What use cases provide the best fit?
Explain how to get what you pay for: examples of differences between products in the same product class
Demonstrate why identity assurance should be the primary goal of a strong authentication deployment
Offer guidance on getting stronger authentication deployments right
Technical article: How to choose the right smart card
The ISO 7816 form factor is the most commonly deployed smart card in the enterprise, but it's not always the best option. In fact, those looking for desktop simplicity and lower costs may want to consider an alternative smart card.
Podcast: Countdown -- Top 5 consumer authentication technologies on the market today
Length: 12 minutes
In late 2005, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) issued guidance stating single-factor authentication was no longer adequate for securing online banking transactions. This guidance did not specify what types of technologies would meet the requirement, but many vendors have scrambled to develop cost-effective and easy product offerings that can be deployed to the masses. Which types of products have emerged above others? This podcast will count down the top five vendor options available when it comes to consumer Web authentication.
Quiz: Next-generation authentication
Take this five-question quiz to see how much you've learned about next-generation authentication.
About the instructor
Mark Diodati, CPA, CISA, CISSP, MCP, CISM, has more than 15 years of experience in the development and deployment of information security technologies. He has served as vice president of worldwide IAM for CA, as well as senior product manager for RSA Security's smart card, SSO, UNIX security, mobile PKI and file encryption products. He has had extensive experience implementing information security systems for the financial services industry since starting his career at Arthur Andersen & Co. He is a frequent speaker at information security conferences, a contributor to numerous publications, and has been referenced as an authority on IAM in a number of academic and industry research publications. |
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