TechRepublic Resources
- Simplifying SAP on i5/OS With single sign-on
- Reducing and then keeping administrative costs down is a challenge for most if not all organizations. One common source of high administrative costs is username and password administration. Forgotten passwords and locked usernames not only result in lost productivity, but also a high volume of calls to the help desk....
- Tags: Password, SAP AG, Single Sign-on, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- White papers 2008-03-31
- single sign-on Deployment Guide
- Intranet users are commonly required to use a separate password to authenticate themselves to each server they need to access in the course of their work. Multiple passwords are an ongoing headache for both users and system administrators. Users have difficulty keeping track of different passwords, tend to choose poor...
- Tags: Password, Single Sign-on
- White papers
- Swisscom IT Services AG Enhances Efficiency Through single sign-on
- Swisscom IT Services is a leading Swiss provider of IT services. The company wanted to consolidate a complex technical infrastructure encompassing four portals with roughly 29,000 transactions per hour. The challenge was to manage 20,000 external customer and partner users, as well as 600 applications more effectively. They wanted to...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Swisscom AG, Single Sign-on, Swisscom IT Services, Authentication/Encryption, Business Structures, LDAP, It Services, Portals, Security, Finance, Directory Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet
- Case studies
- Identity Control and single sign-on
- Federated Identity provides framework for integration of enterprise applications, deepened business partnerships and the creation of new revenue-generating opportunities. Sun Java System Access Manager, with its support for the SAML and Liberty protocols, enables developers to efficiently create trusted networks and services with enhanced user experience, increased security and lower...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Identity Federation, Single Sign-on, Identity, Integration
- Webcasts
- Using the Sun Java Enterprise System for Education for Simple single sign-on Inexpensively, Providing Both Excellent Security and Convenience
- Kanagawa University, which has a record of turning out excellent graduates, has 1,000 personal computers on campus, and is a vigorous proponent of information technology. problem. Kanagawa University needed to use a single sign-on system and integrated authentication. Ease of integration with other systems was the primary reason for choosing...
- Tags: Education, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Java, Sun Java Enterprise System, Single Sign-on, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- Case studies
- Oracle Case Study: Symetra Financial
- Symetra Financial is a family of companies with nearly a half-century of experience providing retirement plans, employee benefits, annuities and life insurance through independent distributors nationwide. It was challenging for them to rapidly implement off-the-shelf access-management solution to meet deadline for establishing self-sufficient IT system and to replace three homegrown...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial, Single Sign-on, Symetra Financial, Authentication/Encryption, 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
- 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
- Goteborg Energi Signs Up With Novell for single sign-on
- Goteborg Energi is West Sweden's leading energy supplier. They had calculated that its employees could save a great deal of unproductive time spent logging in and out of different systems, and wanted to reduce the amount of time and effort the company's IT department was spending on problems related to...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Single Sign-on, Goteborg Energi, Authentication/Encryption, E-mail Servers, E-mail Clients, E-mail, Strategy, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Online Communications, Management
- Case studies
- Implementing SSO Across Multiple Programs With HIS 2004 and BizTalker Server 2004
- This webcast provides information about how to integrate enterprise-wide security systems, including IBM mainframe (RACF) and Microsoft Windows (Active Directory), to improve daily operational efficiencies and to reduce the cost of deploying new line-of-business computing solutions. The presenter teaches the viewer how to offer end users single sign-on to existing...
- Tags: Microsoft BizTalk Server, Microsoft Corp., Single Sign-on, Web Services, Application Servers, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Authentication/Encryption, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Directory Services, Security
- Webcasts
- SAFLINK and Computer Associates Team Up to Bring Password Protection Into the 21st Century
- SAFLINK Corporation, based in Bellevue, Washington, provides biometric software solutions that secure business and personal information through the use of biometric authentication. SAFLINK's SAFaccess, a biometric authentication security framework, was one of the first applications to be certified ca smart with eTrust Single Sign-On (eTrust SSO) from Computer Associates International,...
- Tags: Team, SAFLink, CA eTrust, Password, Password Protection, Biometric Authentication, Computer Associates International Inc., Single Sign-on, eTrust SSO, Security
- Case studies
- TechNet Webcast: Designing and Planning for Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) Deployment (Level 200)
- Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) is a component in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 that provides Single Sign-On (SSO), which authenticates a user to multiple Web applications during a single online session. This webcast shows how to plan for and design an ADFS deployment.
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Single Sign-on, Microsoft TechNet, Active Directory Federation Services, Authentication/Encryption, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Digital Media, Security, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- Silicon Image, Inc. Improves Provisioning and Ensures Compliance With Identity Management Solution
- Silicon Image, Inc. designs and sells various types of integrated circuits, including digital video controllers, receivers, transmitters, and processors found in personal computers, set-top boxes, and DVD players. The company wanted to improve and accelerate provisioning. The challenge was to ensure regulatory compliance; implement a scalable and flexible solution that...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Compliance, Provisioning, Single Sign-on, Identity Management, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Video, Security, Personal Technology
- Case studies
- Novell Case Study: Bezirk Oberbayern
- Bezirk Oberbayern is one of the seven administrative regions of the federal state of Bavaria, Germany. The organization wanted to reduce software deployment costs and to improve security by standardizing its user management processes. Bezirk Oberbayern also wanted to enable users to access their applications more quickly and easily once...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Single Sign-on, Bezirk Oberbayern, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- Case studies
- Reducing Password Security Risks
- This Novell white paper describes a variety of security risks associated with password-protecting enterprise systems and applications, and explains what you can do to bolster the security of your user authentication processes. Find out how the single sign-on capabilities built into Novell's Nsure SecureLogin solution enable businesses to reduce help...
- Tags: User Authentication, Novell Inc., Password, Single Sign-on, Authentication/Encryption, Help Desk, Security, It Operations
- White papers
- Emerson Motor Company: Cost Savings With Oracle AS Portal
- Emerson Motor Company uses OracleAS Portal for a single entry point for their existing intranet, a single sign-on solution, single authentication, and the ability to do workflow and streamline processes. This webcast explains why Emerson Motor Company standardized with OracleAS Portal.
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Oracle Application Server Portal, Single Sign-on, Portals, Web Technology, Authentication/Encryption, Application Servers, Internet, Security, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- Northwest Airlines Flight Crews Get Easier, More Secure Remote Access to Applications
- NorthWest Airlines (NWA), one of the world's major carriers, needed to provide easier, more secure access to company applications for flight crews. The airline used security tokens to safeguard access to applications, but the tokens cost more than U.S.$300,000 to purchase, plus annual maintenance costs. NWA provided Web-based access to...
- Tags: Northwest Airlines Corp., Microsoft Corp., Single Sign-on, Remote Access, Authentication/Encryption, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Directory Services, Telecommunications, Security, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies
- Making Use of SPNEGO in Your J2EE and .NET Client Applications
- SPNEGO, or the Simple and Protected GSSAPI Negotiation Mechanism, enables a straightforward Single Sign-On (SSO) environment for WebSphere in Microsoft Active Directory environments. In addition to SSO for web applications, SPNEGO can also be used to authenticate both J2EE and .NET web services clients. This paper explain how both J2EE...
- Tags: Microsoft .NET, IBM WebSphere, Single Sign-on, Authentication/Encryption, Application Servers, J2Ee, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Security, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2008-02-28
- Busy Airport Becomes an Agile, Secure, Unified Enterprise With Sun Portal and Communication Products
- Athens International Airport has established a reputation as one of the most efficiently run airports in the world. Handling around 1.2 million passengers a month, the airport depends on state-of-the-art technology to ensure safe, efficient operations. The company wanted to improve airport communication and information access; cut data center costs...
- Tags: User Authentication, Sun Microsystems Inc., Airport, Single Sign-on, Athens International Airport, Portals, Authentication/Encryption, Web Technology, Data Centers, Internet, Security, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- Barracuda Spam Firewall with Microsoft Exchange
- Last week I took a first look at the Barracuda Spam Firewall and went through the quick-start setup. Within an hour, I had the basic configuration covered and had tested it by temporarily rerouting some live traffic to the Barracuda box. It seemed to work well, but before...
- Tags: Firewall, Idea, Microsoft Exchange Server, Problem, Setup, Microsoft Corp., Single Sign-on, LDAP, Directory Services, E-mail, Authentication/Encryption, Ssl/Tls, Spam, Enterprise Software, Software, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing, Justin Fielding
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
