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UnboundID’s free sync server aids migration from Sun directory

Directory and identity start-up UnboundID has released a free tool for Sun users to help them add missing capabilities to their directories and...

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IT automation technology dominates Vegas conferences

Automation isn’t new, but with few budget dollars and strapped IT staff, many enterprise network managers are turning to the technology to complete...

Novell’s SLED 11 to ship with Active Directory gateway technology

Likewise's software for bridging Linux desktops and Microsoft’s Active Directory will now be included with Novell’s Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 11.

Efficiency and Cost Control in Managing Network and Application Management WHITE PAPER

Today's connected businesses depend on reliable and predictable access to the application servers, data storage, and partner ecosystems which...

Siloed reputation management vs. small town reputation management

Recently, I was talking about the relatively new identity management area of online reputation management. Some siloed reputation management systems...

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Oracle-Sun union means tough decisions on ID management

Oracle will have to make some significant product decisions and integration plans to address the overlap it has with Sun in terms of identity...

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Verayo claims its RFID is unclonable

When I heard that a relatively new company here in Silicon Valley was touting its product as an "unclonable" RFID chip, I was intrigued. So when...

How WatchGuard Could Have Saved Hannaford and TJX Money: Real-World ROI Calculations for Retail Network Security Solutions WHITE PAPER

What is the actual dollar value of stronger network security? We don't mean hypothetically; we're talking about documented cases of network attacks...

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Has OpenID lost its mojo?

Happy New Year to all, and I do hope it's a prosperous one for you. I expect that, in general, computer application vendors won't have a great year...

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Effective identity management begins with your employees

Jeff Bohren works on change management systems for Sunview Software but he still likes to talk about identity management - it must have been all...

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Identity management heros and time-wasters

A couple of weeks ago, in talking about the new Equifax issued digital identity card, I mentioned an online game that the Equifax folks provided to...

Fort Wayne Cardiology Case Study WHITE PAPER

With the OptiView Series III Integrated Network Analyzer, the IT staff at Fort Wayne Cardiology are able to monitor traffic, diagnose problems, spot...

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How to preserve security and autonomy while meeting information sharing directives

Information sharing is fast becoming a top priority for federal, state, and local government agencies. After all, the only way to get a complete...

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Microsoft, Google make moves in identity management

Microsoft and Google, OpenID and CardSpace - and even a bit of SAML - featured prominently in last week's identity-related announcements. Microsoft...

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RoboForm impresses as a Web password manager for Windows

I have more than 300 accounts on online services. Some I use frequently, such as my hosting service provider account or Gmail, while many more I use...

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Metzler on Service Delivery Management

Delivering IT business value by evolving our thinking from managing application performance to focusing on services.

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2009 Handbook of Application Delivery

Successful IT organizations must know how to make the right application delivery decisions in these tough economic times.

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Metzler on the Modern IP Network

Discusses the growing emphasis on network management and the need to implement a holistic view of the end-to-end experience of the user.

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