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- Data Record Extractor (exe)
- Data Record Extractor is a smart utility designed to extract regular text to data records.. It supports updating the page number and replacing query parameter in the URL with database field value, quite suites for extracting record from dynamic Web pages, search results, text bits and more. Data Record Extractor...
- Tags: Authorization, Web Site, Data Record Extractor, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-01-22
- Secure ripping from "episodic DVDs" described in just-published Microsoft patent app
- A major new Microsoft Patent application entitled DVD identification and managed copy authorization describes and illustrates a secure manner in which DVDs could be enabled for "ripping" of selected sections of media. In other words, and as Paragraph 44 of this app...
- Tags: Consumer, Multimedia, Authorization, Activation, Content Provider, Client, Information, Microsoft Corp., Copy, Copy Service, Identification Response, FIG, Authorization Service, Method 1000, Method 1100, Method 1200, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-01-03
- Software Activation and Return Merchandise Authorization for the Cisco Catalyst 3750-E and 3560-E Series Switches
- Cisco Catalyst 3750-E Series Switches and Cisco Catalyst 3560-E Series Switches are enabled with Cisco IOS Software activation. This means there is an electronic license that confers certain entitlement to the product owner and enables select Cisco IOS Software functionality within the switch. If one of these switches is returned...
- Tags: Software, Cisco Catalyst, Authorization, Cisco Systems Inc.
- White papers 2007-10-01
- Meeting Security Requirements of Software as a Service (SaaS) Applications: Secure Authentication and Authorization With Multiple Tenants
- The Software as a Service SaaS business model, driven by an effort to reduce IT cost and efforts, is garnering a lot of interest in the software industry. In this model, application functionality is delivered through a subscription model over the Internet. The business does not take ownership of the...
- Tags: Tenant, Software, Security, Software-as-a-service, Authorization, Authentication, Software As A Service (SaaS), Tools & Techniques, Emerging Technologies, Management
- White papers 2007-09-25
- Distributed Authorization Using Delegation With Acyclic Paths
- This paper presents a new trust management scheme for distributed authorization which can be easily implemented using X.509-based certificate chains, but does not require globally unique role names. A principal proves that he has authorization for a particular action by demonstrating the existence of an acyclic chain of bindings from...
- Tags: Authorization, Principal, Delegation
- White papers 2007-09-10
- MSDN Webcast: Authorization, Privilege, and Access Control in SQL Server 2005 (Level 300)
- Data security is a big topic, but it all boils down to one simple principle: least privilege. By the principle of least privilege, a user should only have direct access to the bare minimum of resources required to do whatever it is the user needs to do. Microsoft SQL Server...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Authorization, Webcast, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Access Control, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Webcasts 2007-05-11
- A Grid Authorization Model for Science Gateways
- Since the number of TeraGrid Science Gateways is expected to grow at least an order of magnitude in the next few years, a lightweight gateway deployment model is sought, one that facilitates growth but meets the security requirements of the TeraGrid. This paper present a new authorization model for science...
- Tags: University Of Illinois, Authorization, Middleware, Identity Federation
- White papers 2007-04-11
- Software Activation and Return Merchandise Authorization for the Cisco Catalyst 3750-E Series Switches and Catalyst 3560-E Series Switches
- Cisco Catalyst 3750-E Series Switches and Cisco Catalyst 3560-E Series Switches are enabled with Cisco IOS Software activation. This means there is an electronic license that confers certain entitlement to the product owner and enables select Cisco IOS Software functionality within the switch. If one of these switches is returned...
- Tags: Software, Cisco Catalyst, Authorization, Cisco Systems Inc.
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Demand for post-admission NAC grows
- Demand for post-admission NAC growsNAC??One minus vote for unexplained acronym. Yeah, we're overloaded with 'em and need some relief. Thanks for helping.Once again...Application-level Identity Management [i]does not exists[/i].Again, unless you're referring to the application layer of the OSI network stack, which from this article it seems quite clear...
- Tags: IdM, NAC, binary access, authorization
- Discussion threads 2007-01-08
- Demand for post-admission NAC grows
- [Note: Eric is having trouble posting today, and I have posted this article for him. So "I" refers to Eric in this article. - Phil]Prior to the holidays, I had begun to dig into some new briefings around NAC. Specifically, I was looking to hear from Trusted Network Technologies and...
- Tags: NAC, authorization, Identity Engines, identity, network
- Blog posts 2007-01-08
- Using Samba: Accounts, Authentication, and Authorization
- Authentication is proving that the user is who he or she says they are. One does this every day, during such activities as printing a document or saving a file to a network drive. When things are working correctly, the steps taken by a server to authenticate a request are...
- Tags: Authorization, Network, Samba, O'Reilly Media Inc., Authentication
- Book chapters 2007-01-01
- Does authorization equal entitlements?
- Does authorization equal entitlements?A few points...First off, I'm glad to see you enlightened individuals come around. I've been in this specific space for close to 5 years, I've been trying to spread the light, but to little avail - good to see it getting some real traction.I used to claim...
- Tags: Asset management, authorization, asset, security, perimeter
- Discussion threads 2006-11-20
- Does authorization equal entitlements?
- Back in the early mists of identity time, "identity management" was referred to as "AAA" triple A -- authentication, access control and authorization. Over time, AAA evolved to mean authentication, authorization and acountability. Those were seen as the three large functional categories within what came to be called identity management....
- Tags: General
- Blog posts 2006-11-20
- A Conceptual Authorization Model for Web Services
- This paper describes a conceptual authorization model for Web Services. It is an adaptation of those of Taos and SDSI with terms changed to correspond more closely to those introduced with the WS-Security model [WS02]. In contrast to the more formal and mathematical presentation used for Taos and SDSI, this...
- Tags: Web, Authorization, Web Service, Object-oriented, Tao, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Web Services, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-11-08
- Metadata Security and the DefaultACT in SAS 9
- When designing the metadata architecture several years ago, the goal was to provide a flexible architecture that would not have to be tied to a hierarchical structure. To achieve this, object associations were used to tie different metadata elements together. Some associations provide additional context, and some associations provide security...
- Tags: Security, Authorization, SAS Institute, Association, Access Control
- White papers 2006-09-14
- Authorization Concepts and Solutions for J2EE Applications
- Authentication and privacy are security issues that have been largely standardized and productized. Authorization, on the other hand, is generally an area where every solution tends to become unique, depending on specific characteristics of the application in question. That said, there are some fairly common patterns that are repeated in...
- Tags: Authorization, Application Server, J2EE Application, IBM Corp., Application Servers, J2Ee, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2006-07-19
- Security Annotations and Authorization in GlassFish and the Java EE 5 SDK
- Security is very important in the enterprise environment. In the Java EE 5 / GlassFish environment, one can achieve security using Transport Level Security TLS / Secure Sockets Layer SSL technologies, authentication and authorization, and Message Level Security for Web Services in GlassFish only. This paper discusses authentication and authorization,...
- Tags: Authorization, Java, Environment, Project GlassFish, Ssl/Tls, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- White papers 2006-07-01
- Customer Success Story: M-Systems
- THE CHALLENGE Govern user permissions to the company's centralized database and core libraries, controlling user data access and aligning data authorizations with key business objectives. THE SOLUTION M-Systems deployed Varonis DatAdvantage Intelligent Data Usage IDU Solution to effectively manage authorizations and govern data usage.
- Tags: Authorization, M-Systems Inc.
- Case studies 2006-06-01
- SOA-Aware Authorization Control
- The question how to handle authorization of digital identities in a Service-Oriented Architecture SOA remains an open issue. In this paper, the authors present a design pattern for the integration of legacy systems with SOA using out-of-the-box unmodified application servers and discuss how the architecture has to be extended by...
- Tags: Aware, Authorization, SOA, Implementation Case Study, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-05-01
- Provide secure reliable VPN connections with IPSec authentication and authorization
- This sample chapter, taken from IPSec VPN Design, explores authentication and authorization models for the IPSec telecommuter. Given that telecommuters can be anywhere in the Internet, the successful completion of authorization and authentication is critical for granting access to the VPN.This sample chapter, taken from IPSec VPN...
- Tags: Authorization, IPSec VPN, Authentication, IPSec, VPNs, Network Security, Networking, Security
- Book chapters 2006-04-17
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