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Why Strong Authentication for Directory? | 2007-01-01 | Isode |
| LDAP and the X.500 directory protocols can all use strong authentication based on X.509 PKI (Public Key Infrastructure). This paper looks at the benefits and issues in using strong authentication for directory. It considers security threats to directory and looks at how strong authentication can be used to address these threats. It also looks at administrative benefits and drawbacks. This paper argues that strong authentication should used wherever possible for server to server communication, and for administrator access.
Tags: Directory Services |
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Directory Signed Operations | 2007-01-01 | Isode |
| Directory Signed Operations are often requested or mandated as a part of Military ACP 133 Directory or other directory services with high security requirements. This paper explains what directory signed operations are, the benefits they provide, and situations where it makes sense to require their use. Directory Signed Operations are a part of the X.500 Directory Standard that applies digital signatures to individual directory operations, based on X.509 PKI (Public Key Infrastructure). Directory signed operations provide additional security by applying an X.509 digital signature to individual directory operations and to the results returned.
Tags: Security Management, Directory Services |
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Webcast: Four Critical Things to Know about Two-Factor Authentication & Remote Access | 2006-12-14 14:58:12 | Positive Networks |
| With a recent analyst report showing that over 30 percent of employees use unsafe practices for remembering their passwords, companies of all sizes should be looking for an affordable remote access solution that offers the enhanced security of two-factor authentication.
Listen to this on-demand Webcast to hear Positive Networks' Jason Sloderbeck, VP of Security & Service Delivery, and Evan Conway, EVP of Channel Management highlight four critical things you need to know about implementing two-factor authentication and remote access in your organization. You'll learn:
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Webcast: Four Critical Things to Know about Two-Factor Authentication & Remote Access | 2006-12-14 14:58:12 | Positive Networks |
| With a recent analyst report showing that over 30 percent of employees use unsafe practices for remembering their passwords, companies of all sizes should be looking for an affordable remote access solution that offers the enhanced security of two-factor authentication.
Listen to this on-demand Webcast to hear Positive Networks' Jason Sloderbeck, VP of Security & Service Delivery, and Evan Conway, EVP of Channel Management highlight four critical things you need to know about implementing two-factor authentication and remote access in your organization. You'll learn:
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Webcast: Four Critical Things to Know about Two-Factor Authentication & Remote Access | 2006-12-14 14:58:12 | Positive Networks |
| With a recent analyst report showing that over 30 percent of employees use unsafe practices for remembering their passwords, companies of all sizes should be looking for an affordable remote access solution that offers the enhanced security of two-factor authentication.
Listen to this on-demand Webcast to hear Positive Networks' Jason Sloderbeck, VP of Security & Service Delivery, and Evan Conway, EVP of Channel Management highlight four critical things you need to know about implementing two-factor authentication and remote access in your organization. You'll learn:
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Striking Back at Identity Thieves | 2006-12-16 01:00:21 | Symantec |
| As the Internet landscape becomes more crowded with threats designed to steal information for financial gain, consumer confidence in conducting business online has eroded. That confidence will be restored only when consumers know that they have both fraud site and crimeware protection for their personal information at the point of greatest risk - while they are banking or shopping online or on any site where they submit passwords, account numbers, or other personal information. | |||
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Product Specs: ProCurve Access Control Server 745wl | 2006-12-02 01:00:18 | Hewlett-Packard |
| The ProCurve Access Control Server 745wl, working in conjunction with either the ProCurve Switch xl Access Controller Module or ProCurve Access Controller 720wl, provides a specialized, highly secure wireless access solution for demanding client environments. The easy-to-deploy, clientless guest-access solution is designed for installations that must deal with uncontrolled mobile clients in environments such as schools and universities, hospitals and hospitality, and businesses where network administrators have no control over the type and configuration of the wireless device. Designed to reduce the cost and complexity of securing a mobile LAN, the solution easily integrates into existing authentication services and wired and wireless infrastructures, enabling increased business productivity by providing mobile users with secure and appropriate access to network services.
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WHSmith Sets Up Shop on the Net | 2006-11-29 01:00:19 | Microsoft |
| WH Smith launched its first branded web site in January 1998. During that year a number of other UK booksellers including Heffers, Blackwells and Waterstone's also launched transactional web sites. WH Smith knew that it had to act quickly to take full advantage of the internet phenomenon. In April of that year it acquired The Internet Bookshop, a small independent online bookseller for £9.4m.The next step was to add suitable content to the site. The company's ambition was to create an online portal - a location on the internet that would provide its customers with a huge variety of services ranging from free email to the latest news and sports information. The resulting product, called WH Smith Online, was launched in April 1999. | |||
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Microsoft Technology Center Helps WeightWatchers.com Ensure Success for New Site Launch | 2006-11-29 01:00:19 | Microsoft |
| Preparing for the launch of a brand new Web site, WeightWatchers.com needed an intensive test environment. Any instability would frustrate customers and undermine the product's market potential. Working with expert staff at the Microsoft Technology Center, WeightWatchers.com was able to perform a transactional cost analysis, conduct load testing, and substantially increase the architecture's performance. | |||
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Leverage SAP Investments with eBusiness To Reach Customers and Partners | 2006-11-04 01:00:15 | Comergent Technologies |
| Leverage SAP Investments with eBusiness To Reach Customers and Partners Many companies have made significant financial investments with SAP software to enable their business and streamline processes. These investments are extremely valuable; however, a key question to ask is "how have they added value to doing business with your customers and partners? This in-depth white paper focuses on how to leverage and extend your SAP systems with an eBusiness solution to achieve customer- and partner-facing operational success. |