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7 Things Every System Administrator Should Know about OpenSSH
sponsored by Global Knowledge
 | White Paper: | Posted: 10 Dec 2008
| | Published: | 10 Dec 2008 | |
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This paper will focus on the OpenSSH implementation, which was initially developed as part of the OpenBSD project and is installed by default on most modern BSD and Linux-based operating systems, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Fedora.
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A Process-based Approach to Protecting Privileged Accounts & Meeting Regulatory Compliance
sponsored by BeyondTrust Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 21 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 21 Oct 2009 | |
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This white paper outlines a sound, process-based approach to protecting the critical privileged accounts found in most applications, databases, and infrastructure devices throughout the enterprise. This approach integrates features like automated password resets and management workflows, secure storage of credentials, and a sealed operating system.
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Assuring User Identities During a Business Disruption: Applying a Consistent Strong Authentication Policy to Business Continuity Planning
sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC
| White Paper: | Posted: 12 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 12 Aug 2009 | |
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This white paper examines the importance of maintaining a consistent two-factor authentication policy during a business disruption. In addition, it provides insight into how to develop plans that enable cost-effective, rapid binding of users to their credentials in the event of an emergency. Read on to learn more.
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Authentication in the Enterprise: Current and Changing Requirements
sponsored by PistolStar, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 25 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 25 Aug 2009 | |
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This white paper discusses the current state of authentication and trends that Osterman Research sees as shaping the future of authentication.
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Buyer’s Guide for Compliance Solutions
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 13 Feb 2009
| | Published: | 13 Feb 2009 | |
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This document presents an overview of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLB), and Health Insurance Portability & Accountability (HIPAA). It then translates these mandates into identity management requirements and challenges; defines and describes the reference model, and applies the reference model to the mandates.
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Confidence in Commerce: Enabling e-banking and online services with two-factor authentication
sponsored by SafeNet, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 02 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2009 | |
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Many financial organizations are looking to implement proactive security measures to combat identity theft. Strong authentication – a security method which employs the use of more than one factor to identify users accessing private networks and applications – is among today’s leading choices.
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Configuring Security in SQL Server
sponsored by Global Knowledge
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Feb 2009
| | Published: | 10 Feb 2009 | |
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This document focuses on each level of security, starting at the server level and working our way down to database objects such as Server Security, Database Security, Schema Security and Object Security.
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Effective Security with a Continuous Approach to ISO 27001 Compliance
sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 29 Jul 2008
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2008 | |
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In this white paper, learn how with Tripwire Enterprise, organizations can quickly achieve IT configuration integrity by proactively assessing how their current configurations measure up to specifications as given in ISO 27001.
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Enabling Secure B2B Collaboration: Cloud-Based Authentication for Next-Generation Extranets
sponsored by VeriSign, Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 06 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 06 Oct 2009 | |
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Online communities, social networks, and global sharing of rich media are just a few of the new beyond-traditional extranet technologies being adopted today. This paper shows how to implement greater security for new social media enabled extranets, and how in-the-cloud services combined with mobile credentials enable two-factor authentication.
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Enterprise Single Sign-On The Holy Grail of Computing
sponsored by Quest Software
| White Paper: | Posted: 02 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 02 Oct 2009 | |
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In today's enterprise, IT managers are faced with the growing challenge of keeping track of multiple passwords and system identities.
In this document, we'll discuss how Quest approaches enterprise single sign-on and a unique solution that addresses nearly all facets of the challenges.
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Mining the Cloud to Ease the Enterprise Compliance Burden
sponsored by VeriSign, Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 22 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 22 Oct 2009 | |
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This paper looks at some common regulations (SOX, HIPAA, GLBA, Basel II, and NERC) and presents the argument for in-the-cloud authentication as the most advantageous response to access control related requirements. It also presents a practical solution for complying with these regulations.
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Mobile Workforce Productivity: Securing Mobile Connectivity with Two-Factor Authentication
sponsored by SafeNet, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 09 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 09 Nov 2009 | |
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Organizations must now implement a secure user authentication system, which includes two-factor authentication, as a means to secure these remote connections to sensitive network resources and applications.
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Portal Authentication: A Balancing Act Between Security, Usability & Compliance
sponsored by PistolStar, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 25 Aug 2009 | |
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This white paper discusses the problems with current authentication systems and the drivers that should be motivating organizations of all sizes to improve their access controls.
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Proactively Controlling Access to Patient Data
sponsored by FoxT
| White Paper: | Posted: 28 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jul 2009 | |
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In a typical healthcare organization, hundreds to thousands of medical and support staff need to access patient data to do their job. How do you effectively enforce access controls to hospital information systems without hampering medical care efficiency and effectiveness? Read this paper and learn how.
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Realizing Asset-Centric and User-Centric Approaches to Security
sponsored by RES Software
| White Paper: | Posted: 18 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 18 Sep 2009 | |
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This white paper presents an overview of both the asset-centric and the user-centric approaches to security. These approaches will be mapped towards the standard for Information Security: ISO 17799.
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