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Choosing a remote access authentication scheme
When you implement remote access for your network, you'll have several authentication options to choose from. By understanding the pros and cons of each, you can select the solution that will provide both security and scalability. Almost every business network today has or will have clients connecting to...
Tags: Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol, Microsoft Corp., Deb Shinder, VPNs, SECURITY, remote access, authenticator, Password Authentication Protocol, password, authentication, server, remote access server, MS-CHAP, SMB Strategies Newsletter, Accounting, Authorization, Network, RADIUS, Client, Internet Authentication Service, EAP/TLS EAP/TLS, RADIUS Authentication RADIUS, Windows 2003 Server Enterprise Edition, Network Security, Servers, Networking, Hardware
Technical articles 2006-03-27
Tech Tip: Improve RAS connection security
By Mike MullinsOnce you've decided to implement remoteaccess service RAS to provide file and print services to yourusers, you'll place this asset within your firewall's DMZ to proxyand record all of the data connections coming into your network.However, before you become an Internet Service Provider ISP toyour users, you should...
Tags: Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol, Extensible Authentication Protocol, network, password, Password Authentication Protocol, PPP, remote access, remote access service, security, Serial Line Internet Protocol
Technical articles 2003-12-08
Need to get your point across? Try Point-to-Point Protocol
Point-to-Point Protocol can boost your network security and efficiency, but getting a handle on it can be a challenge. In this week's Consultant's Corner, Warren Heaton provides an overview of Cisco's implementation of PPP.Understanding the basics of Point-to-Point Protocol PPP is critical for network administrators. As more and more sensitive...
Tags: NETWORKING, SECURITY, Warren Heaton, PPP, authentication, Link Control Protocol, Point-to-Point Protocol, network, password, Multilink PPP, Network Control Protocol
Technical articles 2000-07-27

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Relay Attacks on Bluetooth Authentication and Solutions
This paper describes relay attacks on Bluetooth authentication protocol. The aim of these attacks is impersonation. The attacker does not need to guess or obtain a common secret known to both victims in order to set up these attacks, merely to relay the information it receives from one victim to...
Tags: Springer Science+Business Media, Attack, Bluetooth Authentication Protocol, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Security, Wireless
White papers 2004-10-29
Tech Tip: Cross-platform authenticate with OpenLDAP
OpenLDAP is a robust Lightweight Directory Access Protocol LDAP implementation for Linux that ships with most Linux distributions. LDAP is very similar to Active Directory in that it's a database. However, LDAP is more of a read-only (or write-little) database, which differentiates it...
Tags: Guest Contributor, Linux Tips Newsletter, OpenLDAP, Authentication, LDAP, Directory Services, Enterprise Software, Software
Technical articles 2003-12-08
Kerberos White Paper
This white paper provides a high-level description of the Kerberos protocol. The paper includes detailed information about important concepts and features of Kerberos authentication. The first section provides basic information about Kerberos authentication. Following this introduction to the protocol are several sections with details of how HP has implemented the...
Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Section, Authentication, Kerberos, Security
White papers 2005-03-01
Enabling Active Directory Authentication With ESX Server
This paper provides information about how to configure ESX Server to use Active Directory for authentication. An identity is authenticated when someone or something proves they are who they claim to be. Anything that can be authenticated, such as users, computers, or services, is called a principal. This paper deals...
Tags: Server, VMWare ESX Server, Authentication, Identity, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Kerberos, Security, Directory Services, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2006-09-28
Step-by-Step Guide for Setting Up Secure Wireless Access in a Test Lab
This paper describes how to configure secure wireless access using IEEE 802.1X authentication using Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol with Microsoft Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol version 2 (PEAP-MS-CHAP v2) and Extensible Authentication Protocol-Transport Layer Security (EAP-TLS) in a test lab using a wireless Access Point AP and four computers. Of the four...
Tags: RADIUS, Wireless Access, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Servers, Hardware
White papers 2005-04-01
RADIUS Protocol Security and Best Practices
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service RADIUS is a widely deployed protocol enabling centralized authentication, authorization, and accounting for network access. Originally developed for dial-up remote access, RADIUS is now supported by Virtual Private Network VPN servers, wireless access points, authenticating Ethernet switches, Digital Subscriber Line DSL access, and other network...
Tags: Security, RADIUS, Best Practice, Network Security, Networking
White papers 2002-01-17
Understanding Digest and Advanced Digest Authentication in IIS 6.0-Level 200
There is much confusion between the Digest authentication protocol and the new Internet Information Server IIS 6.0 Advanced Digest authentication protocol. This webcast will explore and clarify the technical requirements and security issues of each of these protocols. It will also discuss how IIS 6.0 implements both protocols - the...
Tags: Authentication Protocol, Authentication, Microsoft IIS Server, Security, Network Security, Networking
Webcasts
Improving Cross-Domain Authentication Over Wireless Local Area Networks
As mobile users cross the border of two adjacent domains with on-going sessions, their re-authentication causes a significant impact on inter-domain handoff latency as it requires remote contact with the authentication server across domains, making it difficult to employ current authentication protocols. This paper focuses on the cross-domain authentication over...
Tags: LAN, Network, WLAN, Authentication, Wireless, Security
White papers 2005-06-25
User Authentication on ISA 2006
Hi I'm installing ISA 2006 for the first time and are having problems with the webproxy part. My problem is that i have created at rule that allows authenticated users to browse on protocol http and https. The users are validated in a Actice Directory. My problem is that when...
Tags: tbr@..., ISA 2006, ISA, user authentication
Discussion threads 2007-05-07
Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS)
This document describes a protocol for carrying authentication, authorization, and configuration information between a Network Access Server which desires to authenticate its links and a shared Authentication Server.
Tags: RADIUS, Authentication, Security
White papers
A Lightweight RFID Protocol to Protect Against Traceability and Cloning Attacks
RFID identification is a new technology that will become ubiquitous as RFID tags will be applied to every-day items in order to yield great productivity gains or "smart" applications for users. However, this pervasive use of RFID tags opens up the possibility for various attacks violating user privacy. This paper...
Tags: Author, Authentication, Attack, RFID Identification, RFID, Security, Wireless, Biometrics
White papers 2005-06-21
EAP Authentication Protocols for WLANs
This chapter, from Cisco Press' Cisco Wireless LAN Security, examines the various authentication protocols such as the Extensible Authentication Protocol EAP, Protected EAP PEAP, the Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol LEAP, and EAP- Flexible Authentication via Secure Tunneling (EAP-FAST).The chapter begins with a look at the fundamental concepts and contexts of...
Tags: Chapter, Authentication Protocol, WLAN, Cisco Systems Inc., Authentication, Security
Book chapters 2005-02-04
Diameter Agents in NGN Networks
The Diameter protocol was derived from the Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service RADIUS protocol with many improvements in different aspects, although initially defined by IETF; Diameter was embraced by 3GPP and ETSI and adopted as the foundation for all Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting AAA functionalities in their defined Next Generation...
Tags: Agent, RADIUS, Access Control, Network Security, Networking
White papers 2007-01-28
New Authentication
I foundout a new way of authentication where authentication is done through mathematical calculation.Its like thiswhen we create a user account with the help of mathematical process i use to create a code.This can be implemented in any server, application,etc authentications.Iwould like to discuss on this.. I hope this...
Tags: sumuthu, authentication, mathematical calculation
Discussion threads 2007-08-30
Introduction to the Diameter Protocol in 3GPP Context
Diameter is an AAA (Authentication, Authorization and Accounting) protocol for applications such as network access or IP mobility. The basic concept is to provide a base protocol that can be extended in order to provide AAA services to new access technologies. Diameter is intended to work in both local and...
Tags: Concept, 3GPP, Protocol, Diameter, Diameter Protocol, AAA, Tcp/Ip, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Security, Networking, Finance
White papers 2007-01-08
Password Policy for Directories
Authentication by use of a username & password is widely used, and efficiently managed organizations will normally apply a number of controls on passwords. These controls, collectively referred to as "Password policy" might include: passwords must be at least six characters long, passwords must be changed at least once every...
Tags: Password, Password Policy
White papers 2007-01-01
Obtaining and Installing a VeriSign WLAN Server Certificate for PEAP-MS-CHAP V2 Wireless Authentication
Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol-Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol version 2 (PEAP-MS-CHAP v2) provides secure wireless authentication using passwords. To use PEAP-MS-CHAP v2, the Internet Authentication Service IAS Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service RADIUS servers performing wireless authentication need a computer certificate and wireless clients need to trust the computer certificate...
Tags: VeriSign Inc., Server, Authentication, Internet Authentication Service, Computer, Wireless, Computer Certificate, Productivity, Internet, Security
White papers 2005-01-01
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