identity
Investing in identity management
More efficient management, more productive staff and improved data security; just some of the advantages of Identity Management. On the other hand it can often involve high implementation costs and levels of project complexity. Only consistent ROI calculations can accurately define the benefits of such a solution. While it is relatively easy to establish concrete ROI criteria for the topic of efficiency, it is much more complicated to do so for the topic of security.
Sep 26 2005 11:37AM
Security
The roadmap to identity management
What does Identity and Access Management (I&AM) really mean to a business? The answer varies depending on who you talk to. For example, consider the viewpoints of the three board-level people most directly involved in decisions on any I&AM investment: the CEO, CFO, and CIO/CTO.
Jun 3 2005 12:27PM
Security
Complying with identity management
In recent years a series of laws, regulations and standards have been introduced in Europe and North America, which directly or indirectly make new demands on companies’ IT security and IT risk management. Whereas in the past IT managers and security personnel largely autonomously determined a company’s IT security policy, IT administrators are now faced with the necessity of analyzing the relevant industry-specific regulations and implementing these in a range of concrete measures.
May 31 2005 11:06AM
Security
Feinstein calls for more laws to prevent identity theft
In the wake of the latest security breach compromising personal data, U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) joined law enforcement, consumer groups and identity theft victims to urge Congress to beef up protection of people's confidential data.
Mar 30 2005 8:20PM
Security
The industry’s identity crisis must be solved
There was definitely a penitent feel to the RSA Conference in San Francisco. Speakers such as Bill Gates, John Thompson of Symantec and Art Coviello of Computer Associates all tacitly admitted that the industry has failed to deliver what users need.
Mar 17 2005 3:08PM
Security
Calculating ROI for identity management projects
More efficient management, more productive staff and improved data security; just some of the advantages of Identity Management. On the other hand it can often involve high implementation costs and levels of project complexity. Only consistent ROI calculations can accurately define the benefits of such a solution. While it is relatively easy to establish concrete ROI criteria for the topic of efficiency, it is much more complicated to do so for the topic of security.
Nov 24 2004 2:47PM
Security
UK fires up biggest ever study into identity fraud
The UK's biggest national investigation into identity fraud has kicked off in partnership with five of the six largest British banks and three of the four largest mobile operators. Five of the seven largest credit card issuers and two of the largest online and offline retail consumer finance companies in the country will also contribute to the study.
Oct 29 2004 11:14AM
Security
Identity Management: A Key Enabler of IT-Business Alignment
As technologies have improved and the value of the Internet to business has exploded because of technologies like Java and XML, the abilities of vendors to graphically and accurately represent the status of hardware, network and application components became much more robust.
Oct 6 2004 3:36PM
Security
Identity Management – an industry need
There is a lot of talk recently about Identity Management (IM) solutions not only within enterprises that have teams to assess the variety of technology solutions available, but also by industry analysts whose job it is to size up the IM market space, including vendors. Increasingly, IM is also becoming a key focus of discussion at industry and analyst conferences on IT security.
Aug 10 2004 4:58PM
Security
Privacy chief calls for identity management debate
Mar 30 2004 12:00AM
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