ALSO CALLED: Single Signon, Enterprise Single Sign-on, Single Sign On, and Single Sign-on DEFINITION: Single sign-on (SSO)is a session/user authenticationprocess that permits a user to enter one name and password in order to accessmultiple applications. The process authenticates the user for all theapplications they have been given rights to and eliminatesfurther prompts when
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WHITE PAPER: Posted: 13 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
SUMMARY:
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.
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 20 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Dec 2007
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Symantec Backup Exec 12 for Windows Servers gives Windows based organizations a flexible, powerful solution they need to efficiently manage backups and restores across a distributed organization-across multiple servers in one office.
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 18 Mar 2008 | Published: 15 Dec 2007
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To give companies new to secure Internet single sign-on (SSO) a better picture of their differences, Ping Identity conducted a study of federation implementations it has been involved with.
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 18 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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This white paper explores the limitations of current SSO implementations outside of a single security domain (including identity and access management systems and open source development) and introduces standalone secure Internet SSO as a solution.
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 18 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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This paper identifies those misperceptions and provides clarifications to help readers understand the realities of delivering secure Internet SSO by deploying federated identity management.
SSO DEFINITION (continued): Single sign-on (SSO)is a session/user authenticationprocess that permits a user to enter one name and password in order to accessmultiple applications. The process authenticates the user for all theapplications they have been given rights to and eliminatesfurther prompts when they switch applications duringa particular session. SSO definition sponsored by SearchSecurity.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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