posted June 9, 2010 by James Litton
The strength of user passwords sets the bar for the strength of an organization’s defenses against “bad guys” gaining access to valuable organizational resources. For that reason alone, it is of paramount importance that a best practice password policy is implemented and enforced.
Following are a few guidelines to consider when thinking about password and access policy for your organization:
posted May 4, 2010 by James Litton
While working with our customers, we are regularly surprised to find so little continuity in the way that many organizations handle their data integration.
Usually these conversations arise because a customer needs a way to feed existing data into another system. As you can imagine, this is a very common scenario. What’s surprising, however, is how often the movement of this data is done in an ad-hoc fashion. This ad-hoc
posted March 12, 2010 by Troy Moreland
Every organization running more than one system has a need to synchronize data. For different systems the type of data may be different but it is still just data. In all cases you have a “source” system and a “target” system. Wikipedia defines data synchronization as “the process of establishing consistency among data from a source to a target data storage and vice versa and the continuous harmonization of the data over time.”
posted February 26, 2010 by James Litton
Those of us that work in the Identity and Access Management space, recognize that there are going to be significant changes in the IAM arena over the next few years. One particular change will be the movement of Identity related services to the cloud thus lowering the entry cost for such services to both smaller and budget/resource challenged organizations.
This position is also held by research groups such as Gartner. Ant
posted January 20, 2010 by James Litton
At Identity Automation, we’re passionate about security and have the opportunity to work with our customers on such issues each and every day.
We all know how important it is to ensure that proper controls are in place to minimize data security risks to the enterprise yet mishaps still occur all too frequently. A good example of what not to do can be found in this Network World article. The piece describes how data for 1.2
Brenda Buckalew, Sr Director of Technology
When we did a review of ARMS/DSS, we were impressed with the flexibility of the system, the speed of implementation, the easy to use ⇒
Identity Automation were the technical resource and support for our Identity Manager rollout.
Spring ISD was one of the first school ⇒
Identity Automation architects were professional, creative and flexible in helping the University of Houston-Downtown implement Single ⇒
Why SAML Is Important To Your Organization
August 12, 2011 by Troy Moreland
Many of our customers are implementing or considering the implementation of hosted application services (aka SaaS). The benefits are ⇒
ARMS SAML Identity Provider
June 15, 2011 by James Litton
Not a day goes by that we don’t have a conversation with a customer about some service they want to connect to that exists in the ⇒
Identity in Education
April 4, 2011 by Tim Till
As school districts across the United States grapple with budget shortfalls, these same organizations face increased expectations for ⇒
Windows 8: Picture Password is just a toy?
December 28, 2011 by Administrator
Windows 8: Picture Password is just a toy? : For the inventor of SecurID, Windows 8’s Picture Password is nothing more than a Fisher ⇒
DSS 2.3 Release
November 28, 2011 by Public Relations
We are excited to announce the release of DSS 2.3.0. Below is an overview of the latest features:
- New Workday adapter for ⇒
ARMS 2.4.0 Release
November 10, 2011 by Public Relations
We are excited to announce the release of ARMS 2.4.0. Below is an overview of the latest features:
