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Remote Access Management


Remote users can bypass the corporate firewall and connect directly to the Internet, thereby putting their systems and your network at risk. Pinpoint remote access vulnerabilities, and find tools and tactics to secure network access points.
IN THIS TOPIC:  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (30) , NEWS (13) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (9) , MAGAZINE CONTENT (5) , WEBCASTS (2) , DEFINITIONS (3)

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Identity and Access Management Security School
SECURITY SCHOOL - This Security School explores critical topics related to helping security practitioners establish and maintain an effective identity and access management plan.

  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 30
REMOTE ACCESS MANAGEMENT EXPERTS
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Partner access: Balancing security and availability
14 Dec 2007
TIP - In this tip, contributor Joel Dubin unveils how to securely grant system access to partners and vendors without subjecting your company to information theft.
What are the dangers of Web-based remote access systems?
24 Oct 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - Identity management and access control expert Joel Dubin discusses the security risk associated with using Web-based remote access systems, such as LogMeIn and GoToMyPC.
Is it safe to use remote access tools to grant system access?
18 Jul 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - In this SearchSecurity.com Q&A, security expert Joel Dubin discusses remote access tools and examines whether or not these products can have negative effects.
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  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 13
Cisco injects role-based access control into the network
SearchSecurity.com | 05 Dec 2007
ARTICLE - Cisco Systems Inc. is adding role-based access control into its switches to carry role information to every enforcement point in the network.
NAC switches, appliances help track users, malware
SearchSecurity.com | 06 Sep 2007
ARTICLE - Some vendors are offering switches and appliances to monitor traffic for malware and unauthorized access, as the NAC market including Cisco NAC and Microsoft NAP sorts itself out.
Microsoft NAP-TNC compatibility won't speed adoption, users say
SearchSecurity.com | 21 May 2007
ARTICLE - Users hail the new compatibility of Microsoft NAP and the Trusted Computing Group's TNC architecture. But they say it won't speed up their adoption timetables.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 9
Information security book excerpts and reviews
SearchSecurity.com | 20 Sep 2006
INFORMATION SECURITY BOOKSHELF - Visit the Information Security Bookshelf for book reviews and free chapter downloads.
Infrastructure security: Remote access DMZ
Syngress Publishing | 12 Sep 2006
BOOK CHAPTER - An excerpt from Chapter 7: Infrastructure security from "How to Cheat at Managing Information Security," by Mark Osborne.
Network Access Control Learning Guide
SearchSecurity.com and SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 01 Jun 2006
LEARNING GUIDE - Learn how to block and secure untrusted endpoints, and control user access with this Learning Guide.
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  MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 3 of 5
Inviting Risk
Information Security Magazine | 01 May 2007
FEATURES - CONTRACTOR SECURITY The contractor you hire can become the source of a security breach unless you take precautions.
Emerging Technologies
Information Security Magazine | 01 Apr 2007
FEATURES - 2007 Readers' Choice Awards Innovative and effective solutions to tough security problems
Secure Remote Access
Information Security Magazine | 01 Apr 2007
FEATURES - 2007 Readers' Choice Awards Secure remote access products
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  WEBCASTS: 1 - 2 of 2
CISSP Essentials: Mastering the Common Body of Knowledge -- Class 5, Telecommunciations and Networking - Expert Webcast

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PREMIERED:   03 DEC 2004, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   This class focuses on the glue of network security: how networks work, how data is transmitted from one device to another, and how applications understand, interpret and translate data.
CISSP Essentials: Mastering the Common Body of Knowledge -- Class 2, Access Control - Expert Webcast

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PREMIERED:   21 OCT 2004, 09:00 EDT (13:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   A cornerstone of information security is controlling how resources are accessed so they can be protected. This class examines topics in the second domain of the CBK: access control.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 3
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 ...
remote access
30 Jul 2001
WORD - Remote access is the ability to get access to a computer or a network from a remote distance. In corporations, people at branch offices, telecommuters, and people who are travelling may need access to the corporation's ...
authentication
10 Nov 2003
WORD - Authentication is the process of determining whether someone or something is, in fact, who or what it is declared to be. In private and public computer networks (including the Internet), authentication is commonly done ...
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