http://www.nwfusion.com/topics/id.html The latest identity-management news and analysis from NetworkWorld.com. Network World, Inc. Copyright(C) 1994 - 2012 Network World, Inc. http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/011812-how-the-red-cross-found-255030.html?source=nww_rss Red Cross CISO Suzanne Hall on the organization's monster effort to overhaul security and identity management. Taylor Armerding 2012-01-18T01:57:45-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/011212-ibm-security-254845.html?source=nww_rss IBM this week announced an identity-management analytics tool that eases what can be a tedious job for information-technology managers -- defining roles for employees in order to establish policy-based access to a network and application resources. Ellen Messmer 2012-01-12T11:34:33-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/122211-watching-the-254357.html?source=nww_rss While there's no single fix, a number of experts weigh-in on how to make certain those with privileged access don't abuse it. George V. Hulme 2011-12-22T09:34:57-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/111411-ca-cloud-identity-management-252982.html?source=nww_rss CA Technologies has gotten its feet wet with cloud-based security before, but now the company is moving further in with a package of cloud based identity and access control services. Ellen Messmer 2011-11-14T03:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/102711-ibm-q1labs-252470.html?source=nww_rss IBM intends to make the security information and event management (SIEM) technology gained through the acquisition of Q1 Labs, which was officially closed yesterday, the centerpiece of IBM's broad security product portfolio. Ellen Messmer 2011-10-27T01:52:54-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/dir/2011/092611id2.html?source=nww_rss Time to pack up and head out, the Security Identity Management Alert will be no more. Still, I couldn't leave you without some final words of advice, could I? Dave Kearns 2011-09-27T06:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/dir/2011/091911id1.html?source=nww_rss Tom Kemp is the CEO of Centrify, a company which -- at its core -- is about tying other platforms (Unix, Linux Macintosh, etc.) into Active Directory to centralize administration, which Tom refers to as "Active Directory Bridging." He's been practicing this bridging since founding Centrify in 2004 and has been working with AD since founding his previous company, NetIQ. He knows what he's talking about in regard to Active Directory. Dave Kearns 2011-09-16T06:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/dir/2011/090511id1.html?source=nww_rss In light of the U.S. government's NSTIC (National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace), which may or may not become a victim of the U.S. Congress' budget-cutting axes this fall, I'd thought we go take a look at another government initiative that might provide a blueprint for how NSTIC could proceed. Dave Kearns 2011-09-02T06:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/dir/2011/082911id1.html?source=nww_rss Canada's University of British Columbia is a large, multi-campus institution. There are two major campuses: Vancouver, located at the western tip of the Point Grey Peninsula, close to the city of Vancouver; and Okanagan, in the growing city of Kelowna, in British Columbia's beautiful Okanagan Valley. There are also two smaller campuses: Robson Square, located in the heart of downtown Vancouver; and The Great Northern Way Campus, located just southeast of the downtown Vancouver core. The University's Faculty of Medicine's Education Across British Columbia project maintains 75 healthcare facilities, including 22 large tertiary and medium regional hospitals, provide clinical education opportunities for both undergraduate and postgraduate medical students. Dave Kearns 2011-08-26T06:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/dir/2011/082211id1.html?source=nww_rss There were a couple of announcements made at last month's Catalyst conference that I meant to draw to your attention but other things got in the way. Both are relevant to enterprise cloud-based computing so I'll talk about both today. Dave Kearns 2011-08-19T06:00:00-04:00