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Simplified Management in the Real World with VMware vCenter Operations
With so much of your network becoming virtual, it can be difficult to visualize and manage things. Check out this webcast to learn more about simplified management in a virtualized world.
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Cloud provisioning spec step closer to IETF working group
A proposal to create a new standard for provisioning users to cloud services is making its way along the standards track and is soon to be the focus for a new IETF working group.
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Microsoft unveils AD Azure strategy, ID management reset
The software giant begins talking publicly about Windows Azure Active Directory service and its strategy to use it as the foundation for its Identity Management as a Service strategy.
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Intel brings Cloud SSO to Salesforce's Force.com
Salesforce.com is integrating Intel's Cloud SSO to provide enterprise customers with single sign-on access to Force.com and thousands of cloud-based apps.
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Adobe about-face: Photoshop, Illustrator patches will be free
Adobe has changed course and will now backport the fixes to existing software versions.
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Photoshop, Illustrator users must pay for critical security updates
What if a user does not need or cannot justify paying for the new features in a product upgrade that includes a security fix? That user is a sitting duck to malware attacks.
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New Apple Safari disables ancient, insecure Flash versions
Apple has released Safari 5.1.7. The new version automatically disables out-of-date versions of Adobe Flash Player. Unfortunately, a closer look shows that this really isn't that big of a deal.
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Gov.-led ID plan picks finalists for $10 million grant program
Finalists are picked for the $10 million pilot program being run by the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC).
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Adobe's latest critical security update pushes scareware
Adobe just released a critical Flash Player security update. Good news: it includes a new automatic updater for Windows. Bad news: Adobe's download page pushes a misleading "system optimizer"...
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Enterprises tapping identity technology as one way to recover after data breach
To recover from a data breach, companies are turning to a number of procedures and technologies including re-education, identity and access management, and expanded use of encryption, a Ponemon...
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Laws of Identity: A conversation with Kim Cameron, Part 2
Industry luminary Kim Cameron, now a distinguished engineer with Microsoft working on identity, wrote the Seven Laws of Identity in 2005. He discusses with ZDNet why these seven "scientific" laws...
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Researchers discover "worrisome" authentication flaws in many online services, sites
Bugs discovered in Web-based single sign-on services and sites run by the likes of Facebook, Google, Twitter and PayPal can allow hackers to gain access to a user's account, researchers have...
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Google offering new app stats to Android Market publishers
Developers and publishers to the Android Market have several new features for tracking app stats starting today. Here's a rundown on some of the new ways to track your Android app's progress:...
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What's puffing the sails in Avast 2012?
Avast's security update for 2012 includes a refreshed look, hybrid update tech, a new file reputation service, and a new Web management console. Take a slideshow tour of its new features, matey.
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Mozilla: Firefox can be hacked via booby-trapped images
For the second time in a week, Mozilla patches a "critical" vulnerability that could be remotely exploitable and can lead to arbitrary code execution.
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Okta rounds out management team
The on-demand identity management company names a BMC vet to head sales and an HP ArcSight exec to run engineering.
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Cisco launches new Aironet wireless access points; Eyes more spatial streams
Cisco is betting that the Aironet line can maintain quality as workers video conference, connect to virtual desktops and make wireless local area network calls from their devices.
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Google's QR code log in experiment concluded
Google's QR code log in method 'experiment' for accessing accounts on public computers appears to have run its course.
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Yahoo! Mail introduces two factor authentication
In an attempt to offer layered security to its millions of Web users, Yahoo Inc. recently announced the availability of two factor authentication for Yahoo! Mail users.
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Okta launches self-service cloud single sign-on provisioning
The self-service addition to the Okta Application Network allows the IT department to publish an app catalog and let users pick and choose what applications they want as single sign-on.
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Okta debuts single sign-on authentication for the cloud
Okta says its new cloud-based single sign-on multifactor authentication service keeps user accounts protected even when a password is stolen.
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