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Identity and access management products

• April 08, 2011 08 Apr'11

  After breach at RSA, two-factor authentication options abound

  Companies specialising in two-factor authentication hope to boost business following the breach of RSA's SecurID, and many plan to capitalise with new products at Infosecurity Europe.

• March 22, 2011 22 Mar'11

  What is OpenID? How to use OpenID SSO in your organisation

  An OpenID SSO system allows organisations to simplify website user authentication management. But is OpenID security an issue? Expert Michael Cobb explains.

• January 14, 2011 14 Jan'11

  Biometric authentication technology curbs microfinance org’s losses

  Growing Opportunity implements biometric authentication technology to overcome financial losses resulting from duplicate loan applications.

• March 08, 2007 08 Mar'07

  Review: Sun Java System Identity Manager 7.0 'impressive'

  Hot Pick: Sun Java System Identity Manager 7.0 excels with agentless connectors, scalability and amazing auditing.

• February 19, 2007 19 Feb'07

  Sourcefire fixes Snort flaw

  Attackers could exploit a flaw in the popular open source Snort IDS tool to cause a denial of service or launch malicious code.

• January 30, 2007 30 Jan'07

  Symantec unveils 'universal ID system'

  Symantec said the goal is to create a universally accepted identity system across all Web sites -- from online financial institutions to retailers -- for millions of consumers.

• January 23, 2007 23 Jan'07

  McAfee: Malware all about ID theft

  The use of keylogger technology is surging and there's been a 100-fold rise in phishing attacks, according to a new report from McAfee.

• January 18, 2007 18 Jan'07

  ID theft victim to TJX customers: Mind your data

  Customers should guard their own data, says one ID theft victim. Meanwhile, some in the banking industry say TJX may have stored more data than necessary.

• July 06, 2006 06 Jul'06

  Strong authentication for businesses large and small

  Product review: Customer service could return calls more quickly when there's a problem. But overall, RSA SecurID Appliance 2.0 delivers robust, scalable protection.

• April 14, 2005 14 Apr'05

  Who should be on (and off) the hook for ID theft?

  An influential cryptographer and a panel of technologists today debate how best to fight false authentication and fraudulent transactions.

• April 03, 2005 03 Apr'05

  Are identities safer on laptops than central databases?

  Microsoft pledges better ID security. Given the theft of a laptop storing 100,000 Social Security numbers, Redmond's approach could prove controversial.

• March 15, 2005 15 Mar'05

  ID theft and national security

  Check out what some ITKnowledge Exchange members had to say about this controversial issue.

• January 31, 2005 31 Jan'05

  ID theft remains No. 1 worry

  For the fifth straight year, the FTC said most complaints came from identity theft victims. And that's a problem for enterprises.