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Entries from Realtime Community | Messaging and Web Security tagged with 'identity management'


Reducing the Risk of Insider Abuse

We've just posted an new article on reducing the risk of insider abuse. Here is an excerpt:...

Mortgage Broker Bitten by Access Control Lapse

Provisioning user accounts is a pain and de-provisioning can be a bigger pain. There are any number of reasons to automate user provisioning, from the savings of lost productivity, service desk overhead to just avoiding user frustration. Unfortunately, there aren't...

Can Better Processes Lead to Better Security?

The short answer to the question in the title is "yes" but the more important part of this podcast is how to do it. Here we focus on relatively simple steps to improve service management, infrastructure management and software development....

5 Security Considerations with Portals

We've just posted a new article in the Messaging and Web Security Essential Series, volume II. This one takes a look at portal security and in particular discusses identity providers, propagating identity, client side security, service deployment and patch...

OpenID and the Phishing Gold Rush

A major French Telecom yesterday announced support for the OpenID lightweight identity management standard. Some people are really excited about this. I'm sorry to say a lot of those are probably phishers who are thinking the great Phishing Gold Rush...

Potential for Insider Attacks are Growing Concern

A survey of senior IT executives by Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu reveals what is likely to keep them up at night: their employees: The survey also revealed a shift in priorities from protecting sensitive data from attack by outsiders to addressing...

Do As I Say, Not As I Do: Homeland Security Coming Up Short on Info Security

The Department of Homeland Security is getting hammered for poor security. While specific incidents make for headlines and stinging questions by investigators, it’s the more systemic problems we should focus on. Take for example a question from the chairman of...

Getting Started with Security Information Management

Effective security management requires more than deploying firewalls and anti-virus software. Getting started with security information management is challenging but this podcast provides an overview of how to proceed. Starting with planning and moving through policy development to addressing key...

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