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ALSO CALLED: Authentication, Authorization and Accounting, 3A, Access Authentication and Authorization, Administration (Security), and Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting DEFINITION: Authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) is a term for a framework for intelligently controlling access to computer resources, enforcing policies, auditing usage, and providing the information necessary to bill for services. These combined processes are considered important for … Definition continues below.

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Resolving the Privilege Management Paradox sponsored by Quest Software WHITE PAPER: Posted: 03 Jul 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2008 SUMMARY: In this paper, Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) examines the values of the Quest Software solution set for resolving the paradoxes of privilege management and strong authentication. TOPICS: Access Control \| Authentication \| Data Security \| Encryption Standards \| Password Management \| Security

They Can't Steal What You Don't Have: Smart Security Choices for Mobile Workers sponsored by Citrix Online - GotoMyPC WHITE PAPER: Posted: 03 Jul 2008 \| Published: 01 Jul 2008 SUMMARY: Laptops are an essential tool for many mobile workers, but they can also pose a significant security threat for organizations due to the confidential information often housed on them. Citrix Online recently conducted a comprehensive survey on the s... TOPICS: Authentication \| Data Security \| Malware \| Remote Access Security \| Security \| Virus Protection

Role Based Access Control for .NET Applications sponsored by Novalys WHITE PAPER: Posted: 03 Jul 2008 \| Published: 02 Jul 2008 SUMMARY: The objective of this document is to provide the reader with useful information about designing and creating a Role Based Access Control system (RBAC) and this system provides three types of features: Authentication, Authorization and Audit. TOPICS: Application Security \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Documentation \| Security

Security for Wireless Networks: A Comparison among SSL, Ipsec and Mobile Vpns sponsored by NetMotion Wireless WHITE PAPER: Posted: 27 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2008 SUMMARY: This paper outlines common threats and issues regarding wireless security in the context of typical uses of mobile devices over wireless networks and evaluates secure remote access solutions in comparison with NetMotion Mobility XE. TOPICS: Authentication \| Authorization \| Security \| SSL \| VPN \| Wireless Networks

Protecting Credit Card Data: How to Achieve PCI Compliance sponsored by Motorola, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Posted: 20 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jul 2007 SUMMARY: This white paper details the best way to achieve compliance by building a complete end-to-end PCI-capable solution. TOPICS: Acceptable Use Policies \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Credit Cards \| Internal Threats \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Vulnerability Management

Authenticity: The Gateway to Admissibilty sponsored by EMC Corporation WHITE PAPER: Posted: 19 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Oct 2007 SUMMARY: The Pervasive use of electronics records is resulting in a spectrum of new legal rules regarding the retention and production of information - from what is retained, to how and even the way electronics records demonstrate their authenticity. TOPICS: Authentication \| Electronic Discovery \| Records Management \| Records Retention

Citrix GoToMyPCCorporate - Security White Paper sponsored by Citrix Online - GotoMyPC WHITE PAPER: Posted: 19 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2006 SUMMARY: In this white paper you will learn how Citrix® GoToMyPC® Corporate provides industry-leading security, end-point management and centralized control. TOPICS: Access Control \| Authentication \| Continuous Data Protection \| Encryption Standards \| Endpoint Security \| Network Security \| Passwords \| Remote Access Security \| Security

SAP Netweaver: Streamlining the Transition to Services-Based IT Security sponsored by SAP America Inc WHITE PAPER: Posted: 18 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Feb 2006 SUMMARY: This paper describes how the SAP NetWeaver® platform and its components help IT organizations align with their enterprise business requirements in the area of security. TOPICS: Authentication \| Business Processes \| Productivity \| Security

So You Think FTP Isn't a Problem? sponsored by Proginet Corporation WHITE PAPER: Posted: 17 Jun 2008 \| Published: 22 Apr 2008 SUMMARY: File Transfer Protocol is a ubiquitous method used for transferring information, primarily because of its free availability with most file servers and operating systems today. TOPICS: Authentication \| Authorization \| Enterprise \| File Transfer Protocols

The Evolution of Password Authentication and Management: A Simple Solution sponsored by PistolStar, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Posted: 13 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2006 SUMMARY: This paper delves into the world of password authentication and management, as passwords serve a very significant purpose, they have not been without their own set of issues and obstacles for organizations. TOPICS: Authentication \| Identity Management \| Password Management

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AAA DEFINITION (continued): … effective network management and security.

As the first process, authentication provides a way of identifying a user, typically by having the user enter a valid user name and valid password before access is granted. The process of authentication is based on each user having a unique set of criteria for gaining access. The AAA server compares a user's authentication credentials with other user credentials stored in a database. If the credentials match, the user is granted access to …
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