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- Simple Authority (3)
- SimpleAuthority is a Certification Authority CA that is designed to be very easy to use. It generates and manages keys and certificates for people and/or computer servers that can be used for secure email, VPN access, client/server SSL authentication and other uses. Unlike most CA products, SimpleAuthority is very easy...
- Tags: Paul Cuthbert, SimpleAuthority, PKI, Authentication/Encryption, Network Security, Ssl/Tls, Digital Security, E-mail, Security, VPNs, Servers, Networking, Online Communications, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-05-07
- SimpleAuthority (3)
- SimpleAuthority is a Certification Authority CA that is designed to be very easy to use. It generates and manages keys and certificates for people and/or computer servers that can be used for secure email, VPN access, client/server SSL authentication and other uses. Unlike most CA products, SimpleAuthority is very easy...
- Tags: Paul Cuthbert, SimpleAuthority, PKI, Authentication/Encryption, Network Security, Ssl/Tls, Digital Security, E-mail, Security, VPNs, Servers, Networking, Online Communications, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-05-07
- Wi-Fi security for road warriors: On-line banking
- TechRepublic members are asking some excellent questions on how to ensure secure Wi-Fi connections while traveling. As an occasional road warrior, I have garnered a great deal of respect for the serious road warriors and their ingenuity, committing their hard-earned advice to memory. In appreciation, I'd like to return the...
- Tags: Bank, Web Server, Tunnel, Banking, Server, Wi-Fi, SSL, Web Browser, Wi-Fi Security, Option, Ssl/Tls, Authentication/Encryption, Network Security, Security, Networking, Michael Kassner
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- Learn to use the openssl command-line program
- OpenSSL is more than just an open source SSL library implementation. It can be used to create, request, sign, and revoke certificates and can also be used to perform other cryptographic operations such as creating hashes for files, testing SSL connections, and more. This week, we'll take a look at...
- Tags: Password, SSL, Ssl/Tls, Authentication/Encryption, Network Security, Security, Networking, Vincent Danen
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- Anonymizer is purchased by Abraxas, a security consulting firm
- Anonymizer's claim to fame is being one of the first applications to promote secure and anonymous web browsing. It's a method I've recommended to road warriors who want to increase security while using public Wi-Fi hot spots. Because I've recommended the application and have mentioned it on several postings, I...
- Tags: Web, Server, SSL, Anonymizer, Abraxas Corp., Ssl/Tls, Authentication/Encryption, Channel Management, Internet, Network Security, Security, Marketing, Networking, Michael Kassner
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- Using the openssl command-line program
- OpenSSL can be used to create, request, sign, and revoke certificates and can also be used to perform other cryptographic operations such as creating hashes for files, testing SSL connections, and more.
- Tags: OpenSSL, Vincent Danen, Ssl/Tls, Authentication/Encryption, Network Security, Security, Networking
- Download resources 2008-04-30
- Novell Nsure Gives Husky Energy a Competitive Edge by Streamlining Identity Management and Reducing Hiring Paperwork by 80 Percent
- Husky Energy employs approximately 3,000 people and holds almost $11 billion in quality growth assets. Husky Energy needed a way to efficiently provision users to give them immediate access to the resources needed to do their jobs, as well as immediately revoke network access when their work with the company...
- Tags: Hiring, Novell Inc., Novell Nsure, Identity Management, Husky Energy, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- Case studies
- ANMsoft Technologies Case Study: Large Bank in West Africa
- ANM resources have worked on providing solution to the largest financial institution in the Cote D'Ivoire that plays a predominant role in the local retail-banking environment. The bank plays a central role in building and maintaining the financial infrastructure in the country. The bank was looking for the most advanced...
- Tags: Bank, Point-of-sale, Smart Card, Financial, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Financial Services, Security
- Case studies
- Identity Management: Easing the Cost of Compliance
- This Ziff Davis white paper reveals some eye-opening statistics on just how much regulatory compliance is costing today's enterprises. While the cost of complying with the provisions of SOX, HIPAA, and other regulations is high, the cost of non-compliance is even higher. Fortunately, today's robust identity management IdM solutions are...
- Tags: Cost, Oracle Corp., Compliance, Ziff-Davis Inc., Identity Management, Regulatory Compliance, Authentication/Encryption, Hipaa, Regulations, Security, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Healthcare, Government
- White papers
- Philips Leads Contactless RFID Technology Market
- By leveraging their broad technology base, Philips have produced some of the most advanced and reliable IC solutions on offer in today's identification market. With MIFARE's 80% share of the contactless smart card market, they are the global market leader in contactless smart card sales. In the smart label RFID...
- Tags: Smart Card, Philips Electronics N.V., Smart Cards, RFID, Authentication/Encryption, Sales Strategy, Digital Security, Supply Chain, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Sales, Business Operations
- Case studies
- Leading International Airline Uses Novell Nsure to Automate Identity Management and Provide Mobile Users With Secure Access to e-Mail and Corporate Applications
- Based in Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific is an international airline offering cargo and passenger services to more than 80 destinations throughout the world. The airline company needed an identity management solution to reduce user administration time and costs in its highly distributed environment. They wanted to create a Web portal...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Microsoft Access, Mobile, Novell Nsure, E-mail, Identity Management, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- Case studies
- Novell's Security Technology Benefits Austrian Banking Computer Services Provider Allgemeines Rechenzentrum
- The Allgemeines Rechenzentrum ARZ provides specialized IT services for 66 banks, with a total of 680 branch offices, in Austria and south-eastern Europe. ARZ needed to simplify the process of logging in to work stations. Reducing the number of logins required to access multiple systems and applications would not only...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Password, Single Sign-on, Authentication/Encryption, Help Desk, Security, It Operations
- Case studies
- Novell Nsure Simplifies Identity Management, Allowing Healthcare Provider to Deliver Critical Resources to Employees, Physicians and Nurses While Heightening Overall Infrastructure Security
- Alegent Health Alegent is a network of seven hospitals and nearly 60 clinics working together to provide the best medical care possible. With a diverse network of users, Alegent was faced with many challenges, including the task of managing thousands of user identities. The healthcare provider needed a solution with...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Physician, Novell Nsure, Health Care, Identity Management, Vertical Industries, Authentication/Encryption, Healthcare, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Security, Human Resources
- Case studies
- Australian Roads and Traffic Authority Gains Control of Identity With Novell Nsure Solution
- The Roads and Traffic Authority RTA is responsible for promoting road safety and traffic management, driver licensing and vehicle registration in New South Wales, Australia. With a wide variety of applications and databases and a range of custom-developed solutions, the RTA needed a comprehensive and cross-platform identity management solution to...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Novell Nsure, Identity, Directory Services, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Authentication/Encryption, Enterprise Software, Software, Security
- Case studies
- Oldest University in California Automates Identity Management With Novell Nsure to Simplify Account Administration and Strengthen Security
- Santa Clara University is a Catholic, Jesuit university in the heart of California's Silicon Valley and is the oldest university in the state. The university began searching for an identity management solution to simplify user administration, improve security and establish a secure foundation for a single sign-on portal. The university...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Santa Clara University, Administration, Novell Nsure, Identity Management, Authentication/Encryption, Workforce Management, Security, Human Resources
- Case studies
- City of Peterborough Automates Identity Management for an Initial Reduction of User Passwords by 50 Percent, and Positions Itself to Provide Secure Citizen-Focused Services
- The City of Peterborough is located in the heart of east/central Ontario's recreation and tourist area - the Kawartha Lakes. Peterborough Technology Services PTS provides information technology services to the City of Peterborough. To provide more e-government services to citizens, PTS needed an identity management foundation that would provide secure...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Password, Access Management, Identity Management, Peterborough Technology Services, E-government, Authentication/Encryption, Government, Security
- Case studies
- Introduction to Federated Identity Management
- Check out this brief on-demand Oracle Internet Seminar for an overview of the security advantages that Federated Identity Management offers. Roger Sullivan, Vice President of Liberty Alliance Management Board and Vice President of Business Development for Oracle's Identity Management and Security Solutions unit, outlines the business challenges that are driving...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Identity Federation, Single Sign-on, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- Presentations
- Efficient Byzantine Broadcast in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks
- This paper presents an overlay based Byzantine tolerant broadcast protocol for wireless ad-hoc networks. The use of an overlay results in a significant reduction in the number of messages. The protocol overcomes Byzantine failures by combining digital signatures, gossiping of message signatures, and failure detectors. These ensure that messages dropped...
- Tags: Overlay, Network, Protocol, Digital Signatures, Performance Management, Team Management, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking, Security, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management
- White papers
- Australian Government Agency Uses Novell Nsure to Provide More Than 500,000 Public Sector and Military Employees With Secure, Online Access to Manage Retirement Accounts
- ComSuper, an Australian Government Business Unit, is the administrator for the superannuation fund retirement program for federal employees of the Commonwealth. To provide more than 500,000 users with online access to manage their own accounts, ComSuper needed to provide secure user authentication, as well as protect member data to comply...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Microsoft Access, Agency, Novell Nsure, Authentication/Encryption, Advertising & Promotion, Government, Security, Marketing
- Case studies
- Siemens Delivers Identity Management Solution to the Metropolitan Police Service
- The Metropolitan Police Service MPS is the UK's largest police force, serving the needs of more than seven million residents over an area of 620 square miles. The MPS needs to ensure that personnel can only access data that they are authorised to view and that these permissions are kept...
- Tags: Siemens AG, Identity Management, Metropolitan Police Service, Authentication/Encryption, Leadership, Advertising & Promotion, Security, Management, Marketing
- Case studies
