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Password Synchronization

ALSO CALLED: Synchronization
DEFINITION: Password synchronization is an authentication process that coordinates user passwords across various computers and computing devices so a user only has to remember a single password instead of multiple passwords for different machines or devices. Some versions of password synchronization,  … 
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The Myths and Realities of Domino R6/7 Password Management
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WHITE PAPER: This paper will discuss Lotus Domino 6/7 and its password management functionality in the following critical categories: single sign-on, password synchronization, password expiration, password quality, and authentication.
Posted: 13 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
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The Realities of Single Sign-On
sponsored by PistolStar, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Single Sign-On has emerged as a significant technology that resolves a major issue for organizations with multiple platforms, servers and applications requiring unique usernames and passwords for access.
Posted: 13 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
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PASSWORD SYNCHRONIZATION DEFINITION (continued): …  such as single sign-on, also enable password coordination across applications.

Password synchronization typically increases security by insisting on the use of strong passwords that cannot be easily guessed. Password synchronization also reduces the number of password-related requests for help, which are reported as being the single biggest demand on help desk resources. There are a number of password synchronization products available, including MTech's … 
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