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Identity Management (IdM) has developed several interpretations in the IT industry and is now associated as the management of a user's credentials and how they might log onto an online system. The focus on identity management goes back to the development of directories such as X.500 where a namespace is used to hold named objects that represent real life "identified" entities such as countries, organizations, applications, subscribers and devices.

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CA Identity Manager: Integrated Identity Administration and Provisioning
By : CA Published Date: Nov 01, 2006
An industry analyst recently did a study which predicted that a typical 10,000-employee company could save 14,000 hours of security administration time and 6,600 help desk hours annually by deploying Identity and Access Management Solutions. Download this white paper and discover why Identity and Access Management is a critical success factor for today's enterprises.
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CA SiteMinder 100 Million User Project: Cost-Effective Access Management for Large-Scale Enterprise
By : CA Published Date: Jun 16, 2005
This paper describes CA SiteMinder performance and scalability in a 100 million user deployment, the test environment, tests conducted and their results, and important conclusions and recommendations.
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Enterprise Single Sign-On Best Practice Considerations
By : CA Published Date: Aug 17, 2007
Organizations are implementing Enterprise Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions to improve business productivity, reduce cost and secure access to critical applications. This white paper discusses commonly overlooked considerations when evaluating SSO solutions, to help ensure success with your deployed solution.
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Eurekify Enterprise Role Manager for CA Identity Manager
By : CA Published Date: May 12, 2008
Organizations are facing an explosion in the number of users of all types - employees, customers, partners and contractors - all of which need access to applications, data and other resources. While trying to provide access to the resources each user needs as quickly as possible, the organization must also ensure users do not have access to things they do not need.
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Enterprise Authentication: Increasing Security Without Breaking The Bank
By : Entrust Published Date: Jul 28, 2008
Experts agree that username/password authentication does not provide enough protection against unauthorized access. CIOs are challenged to increase authentication security while preserving operational and budget efficiency.

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Eurekify Enterprise Role Manager Product Brief for CA Identity Manager
By : CA Published Date: May 12, 2008
CA Identity Manager improves business efficiency by automating the process of granting appropriate access to users and strengthens security by enforcing consistent identity policies across the organization. In order to simplify the task of setting policies, workflow and administering user entitlements, organizations are grouping individuals into common roles and managing users at this higher level.
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Extended Validation SSL Certificates
By : thawte Published Date: Sep 20, 2007
Extended Validation SSL delivers the acknowledged industry standard for the highest level of online identity assurance processes for SSL certificate issuance. Find out how the EV standard increases the visibility of authentication status through the use of a green address bar in the latest high security web browsers.
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How to Manage the Lifecycle of User Identities Across All Applications, Platforms & User-Communities
By : CA Published Date: Dec 28, 2007
Are user provisioning and identity life-cycle management problems causing headaches at your organization? You know the challenge: manual or ad hoc administration of user identities, accounts and entitlements to applications, systems and resources. What's to be done?
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How Can Identity and Access Management Help Me To Improve Compliance and Drive Business Performance?
By : CA Published Date: Nov 08, 2007
CA Identity and Access Management automates the management of user identities and ensures that only properly authorized users can access critical IT resources from the Web to the mainframe. It empowers your organization to reduce IT costs, mitigate overall security risk, enable new business opportunities and deliver continuous regulatory compliance.
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How Can Identity and Access Management Help Me with PCI Compliance While Improving Overall Security?
By : CA Published Date: Dec 31, 2007
PCI Compliance has become a business requirement for any company involved in the processing of credit card information. It requires strong security controls over all systems and applications that process or store cardholder information. These controls serve to manage vulnerabilities and to control access to all confidential information.
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How Lack of Delegated User Administration and Integrated Workflow Will Sink Your Identity Management
By : CA Published Date: Mar 27, 2008
This document examines ways delegated user administration and integrated workflow with centralized controls can save an IT organization time and money, leading to increased user productivity and creating more secure IT computing environments.
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How Lack of Password Management Solutions Frustrates Users and Increases Administration Headaches
By : CA Published Date: Mar 26, 2008
Finding the right password for the right IT environment can be time-consuming, confusing, and a drag on a user’s workplace productivity no matter if they’re an employee, or an external partner, contractor, or customer. Recreating passwords when they expire is an even greater challenge. But worst of all is the combination of issues associated with finding and regularly recreating passwords on a multitude of applications all across the corporate network.
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IT Security Management As a Business Enabler
By : CA Published Date: Oct 02, 2006
This paper explores the ways in which integrated security management, particularly identity management, can help you strengthen your existing customer relationships, expand your partner ecosystem, and help you grow your business.
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Identity Management and HIPAA Compliance
By : CA Published Date: Jan 03, 2005
Many companies and organizations have been and continue to be impacted by HIPAA. These include healthcare providers (hospitals, group practices), payers (insurance carriers, HMOs), as well as claims clearinghouses, pharmacies, and the like. This paper provides some insight to how CA Identity Management solutions can help the organizations achieve HIPAA compliance.
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Identity Federation: Concepts, Use Cases and Industry Standards
By : CA Published Date: Jan 11, 2007
This paper is aimed at IT staff, application development managers, security architects and technical decision makers who need to learn more about identity federation and the industry standards that formalize federated environments.

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Identity and Access Management Suites vs. Best-of-Breed Point Solutions
By : CA Published Date: Jul 25, 2007
In this podcast you will learn how and why the IAM market is changing, why the industry is moving away from point solutions to comprehensive IAM suites and hear a discussion of the key value IAM suites bring.
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Identity Federation: Security as a Business Enabler
By : CA Published Date: May 17, 2007
In this podcast you will learn what Identity Federation is, what the value of Federation is and how organizations and governments are using it today. This podcast will address the following questions: What is Federation?  Why are organizations federating? What are Federation challenges and ways to overcome these challenges?
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IAM Trends: The Strategic Counsel Survey of 642 Enterprises
By : CA Published Date: Apr 25, 2007
North American organizations continue to be challenged with security and compliance issues. Increasingly, they are using Identity Access and Management Solutions to improve security and compliance.
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Identifying & Thwarting Malicious Intrusions
By : MX Logic Published Date: Apr 24, 2008
Rootkits, Trojans, ransomware, Denial-of-Service and much more – this newly released white paper from MX Logic covers the everchanging security threat landscape. Learn what malicious intrusions are out there, how to identify them and how to keep your network safe.

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MX Logic
Key Drivers of Identity and Access Management Solutions
By : CA Published Date: Jul 20, 2007
IAM is a hot topic in security today. But why? This podcast will address the following questions: What's driving interest in IAM solutions?  What are typical mistakes organizations make as they deploy IAM solutions?  What are the most important benefits an IAM solution can provide?


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Key Enterprise Single Sign-On Capabilities
By : CA Published Date: Aug 20, 2007

Single Sign-On (SSO) technology is fast evolving and increasingly must integrate with other identity and access management solutions. But how? Replay this interactive webcast about key SSO capabilities and requirements for working with other IAM solutions.


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Password Management: Gateway to Managing Identities
By : CA Published Date: Jul 16, 2007
Password Management is often the starting point of Identity Management projects. If not managed properly, the long term challenges of IAM projects are further complicated. In order to meet the enterprize challenges, comprehensive identity management solutions that incorporate password management tools need to be automated, centrally managed, support heteregenous IT environments and interoperate with other IAM suite of products.
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Password Management: The Cornerstone of Identity Management
By : CA Published Date: Dec 28, 2007
Password Management saves IT time and resources managing, resetting, resending and creating passwords and accounts. It also enforces the flexible application of password policies and periodic password updates.
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Reducing the Costs of IT Security Management
By : CA Published Date: Jan 06, 2006
Read this paper to discover how you can streamline the management of IT security in order to improve the overall operational efficiency of your enterprise. Discover the operational efficiencies that you can gain through the use of an integrated Identity and Access Management (IAM) solution.
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Role Engineering - The Cornerstone of Role-Based Access Control
By : CA Published Date: Jun 25, 2008
Role-based access control (RBAC) is becoming the norm for managing entitlements within commercial systems and applications. RBAC can play a significant role in establishing a model for enforcing security within organizations. It simplifies entitlement management by using roles (as opposed to users) as authorization subjects. Having a holistic approach to role definition can help alleviate certification-related regulatory compliance challenges, and should be considered an integral part of any IAM initiative.
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