In this directory services resource, experts answer the question: what is Active Directory and LDAP? And also offer tips on how to install AD and LDAP, setup, configuration, tools, users and monitoring.
Using IAM tools to improve compliance
SearchSecurity.com | 15 May 2009 VIDEO - Provisioning and password management tools can ease complexity, reduce help desk calls and save money. But they also have an added benefit: They can help ease enterprise compliance woes.
How to edit group policy objects to give a user local admin rights
21 Aug 2009 EXPERT ANSWER - Giving a user local admin rights to his or her computer alone can be a tricky prospect. In this expert answer, Mike Chapple explains what Group Policy objects can and can't do to make this happen.
Cutting the cost of Windows identity and access management
Submitted By: SearchWindowsServer.com | 30 Jun 2009 TIP - Are you spending too much time and money on identity and access management? Learn how to get around the limitations of Windows' native IAM tools and reduce overhead in the process.
Security360: Identity management market
SearchSecurity.com | 08 Feb 2008 ARTICLE - Analyst Mark Diodati describes the leaders of the identity management market; IBM's Joe Anthony explains Big Blue's strategy and Novell's Dale Olds on user-centric identity.
IBM releases simplified Tivoli Identity Manager
SearchSecurity.com | 12 Dec 2007 ARTICLE - Big Blue is melding automated features from its lightweight Express version in what it says should simplify deployments and ease end user pain.
Companies share identity management struggles
SearchSecurity.com | 14 Nov 2007 ARTICLE - While most firms are pleased with the results of their identity management implementation, they faced many initial hurdles.
Using IAM, password and provisioning management tools for compliance
SearchSecurity.com | 31 Jan 2007 IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT SECURITY SCHOOL - In this new lesson, expert Tom Bowers will teach you how provisioning and password management can reduce help desk calls, ease compliance woes and save corporate cash.
Enhanced Identity and Access Management
Information Security Decisions | 23 Oct 2006 SESSION DOWNLOADS - Information Security Decisions Session Downloads: Enhanced Identity and Access Management
Automated provisioning of hardware and Active Directory
17 Jul 2006 IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT SECURITY SCHOOL - Learn how to utilize Active Directory to automate provisioning of hardware and Active Directory and how the provisioning market place is taking shape.
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Changing times for identity management
Information Security Magazine | 07 May 2009 FEATURES - Identity management technology is adapting to meet enterprise needs. Learn what products can improve security and ease compliance.
Ease the compliance burden with automation
Information Security Magazine | 07 May 2009 FEATURES - Manual compliance processes are error-prone and drain corporate IT resources. Automated tools make a difference if you apply them to a well-organized compliance program.
Product Review: Symark PowerADvantage 1.5
Information Security Magazine | 28 Nov 2008 HOT PICK & PRODUCT REVIEWS - Symark's Symark PowerADvantage allows Unix hosts to become member servers of an AD forest and leverage AD's centralized user management and authentication capabilities.
Virtualizing a Windows Active Directory Domain Infrastructure Published by: Global Knowledge | 09 Oct 2009 WHITE PAPER - This white paper focuses on best practices for implementing an enterprise Active Directory infrastructure using virtualization technology. We will discuss how to perform a full migration of your physical AD infrastructure to a virtualized environment.
user profile
16 Feb 2004 WORD - In a Windows environment, a user profile is a record of user-specific data that define the user's working environment. The record can
include display settings, application settings, and network connections. What the user ...
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