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- Achieving Privacy in a Federated Identity Management System
- Federated identity management allows a user to efficiently authenticate and use identity information from data distributed across multiple domains. The sharing of data across domains blurs security boundaries and potentially creates privacy risks. The paper examines privacy risks and fundamental privacy protections of federated identity-management systems. The protections include minimal...
- Tags: Identity Federation, Privacy, Privacy Protection, Federated Identity Management, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- White papers 2009-03-27
- Federated Identity Management: An Overview of Single Sign-On Standards
- At one point, federated identity management suffered from an unusual problem: too many standards initiatives. Fortunately, these efforts have consolidated to the point where one has two options. This webcast explores the history of identity federation, early efforts to address multiple use cases, and the consolidation of those efforts into...
- Tags: Identity Federation, Standards, Single Sign-on, Ping Identity, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- Webcasts 2009-01-01
- Federated Identity Management: A Comparison of Various Approaches
- This webcast explores the four common methods for achieving Federated Identity Management. The presenters will discuss these approaches and compare the relative costs, benefits, issues and considerations associated with each of them.
- Tags: Identity Federation, Ping Identity
- Webcasts 2009-01-01
- Leveraging Federated Identity and Virtual Directories to Deploy Secure Internet Single Sign-On
- According to Gartner Group, both federated identity and virtual directories are well on their way to mainstream market adoption. The attendee will find out how these capabilities can be used together to facilitate implementing SSO with SaaS and BPO providers, business partners and trading partners. The attendee of this webcast...
- Tags: Virtual Directory, Internet, Identity Federation, Single Sign-on, Ping Identity, Authentication/Encryption, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Virtualization, Security Administration, Security, It Operations, Hardware
- Webcasts 2009-01-01
- The Secret Behind 30 Day Deployments of Secure Internet SSO: PingEnable
- With hundreds of possible ways to implement Single Sign-On SSO that works over the Internet, it is easy to see why many organizations' identity federation projects fail. Without an experienced methodology and practice, identity federation projects can take six months or even longer to complete. The attendee of this webcast...
- Tags: Identity Federation, Ping Identity, Internet
- Webcasts 2009-01-01
- Secure Internet Single Sign-On to SiteMinder
- SiteMinder is the most widely deployed Web Access Management system on the market today. The presenter explores how PingFederate, the market leader in federated identity management, can extend SiteMinder to support internal and external Single Sign-On SSO.
- Tags: Internet, CA SiteMinder, Identity Federation, Single Sign-on, Ping Identity
- Webcasts 2009-01-01
- Federated Identity Management: How to Increase Partner Adoption
- The biggest hurdle the customer's face is related to getting all of their Identity Federation partners on the same page. The presenter will review the issues that one can expect to encounter as well as the best practices developed to help to resolve them.
- Tags: Identity Federation, Ping Identity
- Webcasts 2009-01-01
- 5 Steps to Secure Internet SSO
- Employees today may need to access up to thirty different applications within the enterprise network and over the Internet in the performance of their daily jobs - often with different usernames and passwords for each one. Such a situation is not only cumbersome; it is inherently insecure, being especially vulnerable...
- Tags: Identity Federation, Ping Identity, Internet
- White papers 2008-11-13
- Federated Identity and Software as a Service (SaaS): Single Sign-On to the Cloud
- As companies seek efficient ways to cut costs, many are turning to Software as a Service SaaS as an option for outsourcing certain types of IT services, like sales management, human resource management, customer relations management and more. IT implications for SaaS adoption include new provisioning and security challenges, as...
- Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, Information Technology, Identity Federation, Single Sign-on, Ping Identity, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies
- White papers 2008-11-04
- Performance Tuning Recommendations for Oracle Identity Federation
- Oracle Identity Federation, formerly known as Oblix ShareId, is a federation solution providing a self-contained and flexible multi-protocol federation server deployable with existing identity and access management systems. Federation enables organizations to create virtual communities for their employees as well as customers and partners with SSO capabilities. Federation delegates the...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Performance, Federation, Identity Federation, Access Management, Identserv, Oracle Identity Federation
- White papers 2008-10-01
- The Primer: Nuts and Bolts of Federated Identity Management
- For any IT department, it is imperative to understand how organization can securely manage and control users' identities. With so many employees accessing up to thirty different resources over the Internet to do their daily jobs - often with thirty different usernames and passwords - organizations are struggling to maintain...
- Tags: Identity Federation, Ping Identity
- White papers 2008-07-31
- SSO Over the Internet: The CISO's Misperceptions and Realities
- Ping Identity conducted anonymous interviews of seventeen Chief Information Security Officers CISOs and Information Security Officers across financial services, healthcare, education, insurance and business services. What it learned was surprising: many of the survey participants share three common misperceptions about secure Internet Single Sign-On SSO. This paper identifies those misperceptions...
- Tags: Information Security, Identity Federation, Officer, Survey, Single Sign-on, Ping Identity, Internet, Authentication/Encryption, Security Administration, Security
- White papers 2008-07-31
- Assurance for Federated Identity Management
- Federated Identity Management is an emerging paradigm that is rightly getting a lot of standardization and research attention. One aspect that is not receiving enough attention is assurance. The paper provides an exposition of the assurance process, how it applies to identity management and particularly to federated identity management. Their...
- Tags: Identity Federation, Federated Identity Management
- White papers 2008-03-20
- Federated Identity Through the Eyes of the Deployer
- As a deployer, one manages a software application accessed daily by thousands of employees or millions of consumers. For every one of them the user manages an account record, check credentials, control access to sensitive data or functions, and personalize the application's interface and behavior. For every one of them...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Identity Federation, Identity Management, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- White papers 2008-02-29
- Automatic Compliance of Privacy Policies in Federated Digital Identity Management
- Privacy in the digital world is an important problem which is becoming even more pressing as new collaborative applications are developed. The lack of privacy preserving mechanisms is particularly problematic in federated identity management contexts. In such a context, users can seamlessly interact with a variety of federated web services,...
- Tags: Compliance, Identity Federation, Digital Identity
- White papers 2008-02-01
- On Identity Assurance in the Presence of Federated Identity Management Systems
- This paper addresses the appropriate management of risk in federated identity management systems by presenting an identity assurance framework and supporting technologies. The paper starts by discussing the risk mitigation framework that should be part of any identity assurance solution. The authors then demonstrate how their model based assurance technologies...
- Tags: Identity Federation
- White papers 2008-01-29
- PKI and Federation: Realizing the Best of Both Worlds
- This technical paper, designed for solution architects and identity management consultants, compares and contrasts X.509 certificates as used within a Public Key Infrastructure PKI and federated identity deployments that leverage SAML, Open ID, or WS Federation. While X.509 is focused on authentication, federation delivers secure internet SSO and attribute sharing....
- Tags: Federation, Identity Federation, Ping Identity, PKI, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Network Security, Security, Networking
- White papers 2008-01-05
- Implementing Secure Internet Single Sign-On: Standalone Server Vs Open Source Toolkits
- Ping Identity consistently hears from its customers, partners and even competitors that PingFederate takes significantly less time to deploy than any other federated identity option - including open source toolkits. Furthermore, Ping Identity's hands-on experience with over 100 installations of federated identity, covering virtually all available technology approaches and use...
- Tags: Internet, Identity Federation, Server, Ping Identity, Open Source
- White papers 2007-12-15
- Muradora: A Turnkey Fedora GUI Supporting Heterogeneous Metadata, Federated Identity, and Flexible Access Control
- Fedora's popularity amongst institutions is largely due to its scalability as well as its flexibility in handling heterogeneous data. It is also unique when compared with most other repositories in decoupling the GUI from the core repository backend. This has allowed Fedora to be used in many institutional environments, each...
- Tags: Macquarie University, Fedora Project, Identity Federation, GUI, Access Control
- White papers 2007-12-08
- RSA Federated Identity Manager: A Technical Overview
- Federated identity management extends the management of digital identities for authorization and access beyond domain and corporate boundaries to externally hosted or managed applications and resources. This paper summarizes the concepts underlying federated identity, explores the standards and specifications that are emerging to support identity federation, including the Security Assertion...
- Tags: RSA Security Inc., Identity Federation, Federated Identity Management
- White papers 2007-07-01
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