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Managing passwords for thousands of users can be a major challenge, but you can get all the news and information you need on the latest password management strategies and products here.
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  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 12
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.
Sun shifts strategy with GRC push
SearchSecurity.com | 04 Mar 2008
ARTICLE - Sun Microsystems is making a move into the governance, risk and compliance market, ramping up the competition against Oracle, IBM, CA and others.
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.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 11
PASSWORD MANAGEMENT EXPERTS
Joel Dubin
CISSP, independent computer security consultant
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Worst practices: Exposing IAM blunders
02 Apr 2008
TIP - Joel Dubin exposes the most common IAM blunders, and enlightens information security professionals on how to prevent these mistakes.
What is the best way to securely change the local administrator password in a domain?
03 Dec 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - Identity management and access control expert Joel Dubin unveils how a corporation can change local administrator accounts and passwords on a domain system.
What type of protections should security question and answer authentication credentials have?
03 Dec 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - Identity management and access control expert Joel Dubin discusses how corporations can secure security question and answer authentication credentials.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 1 of 1
Hacking For Dummies: Chapter 7 -- Passwords
SearchSecurity.com | 14 May 2004
BOOK CHAPTER - In his latest book, "Hacking For Dummies," Kevin Beaver takes the reader into the mindset of a hacker in order to help admins fend off vulnerabilities and attacks.
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  MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 3 of 5
Viewpoint
Information Security Magazine | 01 Mar 2007
HOT PICK & PRODUCT REVIEWS -
Password Security
Information Security Magazine | 01 Feb 2007
HOT PICK & PRODUCT REVIEWS - Cyber-Ark's Enterprise Password Vault 4.0
Recent Releases
Information Security Magazine | 12 Jan 2007
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 8
single-factor authentication (SFA)
27 Mar 2007
WORD - Single-factor authentication (SFA) is the traditional security process that requires a user name and password before granting access to the user. SFA security relies on the diligence of the user, who should take additional ...
graphical password
22 Aug 2004
WORD - A graphical password is an authentication system that works by having the user select from images, in a specific order, presented in a graphical user interface (GUI). For this reason, the graphical-password approach is ...
identity chaos
26 Jun 2003
WORD - Identity chaos (sometimes called password chaos) is a situation in which users have multiple identities and passwords across a variety of networks, applications, computers and/or computing devices. To further complicate ...
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