In today’s highly regulated enterprise, the importance of ensuring and maintaining compliance to mandated requirements is well understood. Failure to abide by these requirements can be very costly in terms of fines and in securing the technology resources needed to resolve the issues. In some extreme cases failure to comply can result in the suspension of business operations while the identified gaps are remediated.
In order
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Most of us are intimately familiar with the concept of virtualizing operating systems. In fact, running virtual machines on our desktops has become so ubiquitous that average, non-technical, computer users are even in on the game.
There is another virtualization technology that has been around for some time called application virtualization that truly takes the virtualization concept to the next level.
Imagine being able to
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We have all heard the stories about businesses struggling to stay viable as we deal with the current economic slump. A topic that has been of particular interest to many of our existing and prospective customers in recent months has therefore been _cost reduction_. While the Identity Management space covers a lot of ground, one particular area that can have a big impact on cost is Password Self Service.
The challenge for
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Today’s enterprise is more complex than ever before. The pressure on Information Technology departments to manage their technology resources to meet the current organizational needs all the while scaling to meet its future needs is tremendous.
Following are five areas that most businesses are challenged with today that would be significantly impacted in a positive way by implementing an Identity Management solution.
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Identity Automation is a huge proponent of open source software and we use a lot of it in our internal operations, in our solutions and in custom consulting work for our customers.
That said, open source is not always the way to go. While it oftentimes has the capability one needs to accomplish a particular function, it sometimes lacks the management tools, user interface and other elements that make commercial options more
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