Sun’s ebullient Vice President of Identity, Sara Gates, finally caught up with me recently and asked, pointedly, why I hadn’t gotten her predictions for the year in identity management. After ...

Last issue I mentioned Microsoft’s roadmap for Active Directory and identity, which was presented at last week’s Directory Experts Conference. I should also mention the announcements from the show’s ...

Xceedium, Inc., a provider of access control and audit solutions, is shipping the latest release of its security appliance, which includes full support for mainframe and virtualized environments. The ...

In my quest to understand the dynamics of how NAC and identity management are intersecting, I've been reaching out to vendors in the NAC space. To be clear, I view this NAC "space" as a spectrum. On ...

In a world where data breaches seem to be happening more frequently, and more employees work remotely, businesses are looking for ways to tighten security on their networks. One way to do this is by ...

This week Juniper Networks updated its Unified Access Control (UAC) software, which the vendor says will reduce the cost and complexity of securing networks and applications. UAC version 2.1 offers ...

Network Access Control (NAC) sounds like something of a panacea: technology that can not only authenticate who is using your company’s network, but also ensure that users’ methods of access are ...