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Authorization

ALSO CALLED: Authorization Codes
DEFINITION: Authorization is the process of giving someone permission to do or have something. In multi-user computer systems, a system administrator defines for the system which users are allowed access to the system and what privileges of use (such as access to which file directories, hours of access,  … 
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Wading Through the NAC Noise
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
PODCAST:   Posted: 30 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 30 Jun 2008
SUMMARY: Listen to this expert podcast to learn about the 3 key aspects of effective NAC tools to increase the security of your company's data.

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Deploying the NAC Solution
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
PODCAST:   Posted: 30 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 30 Jun 2008
SUMMARY: Check out this expert podcast for tips on effectively structuring your organization's NAC deployment project for maximum effectiveness.

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z/OS Tape Encryption Security & Compliance Series: Identity, Access and Encryption
sponsored by CA
WEBCAST:   Posted: 17 Jun 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: Listen to this webcast to learn how your company can quickly and efficiently comply with recent security breach notification legislation, review implementation experiences from early adopters of this new technology, and have a plan of action yo...

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Take the Pain Out of Single Sign-On for SAP on UNIX/Linux - Complimentary Webinar and White Paper
sponsored by Centrify Corporation
WEBCAST:   Posted: 05 Jun 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: Gain insight into the shortcomings of the standard SAP-defined username and password approach. Explore how you can strengthen security and eliminate end-user frustration with non-intrusive, Active Directory-centric single sign-on for SAP.

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Achieving Compliance with Identity-Based Access Tools
sponsored by Applied Identity
WEBCAST:   Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: Check out this webcast and learn how identity-based security solutions can provide increased user accountability and why this type of tool can help your company achieve compliance.

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Enabling the Identity Aware Network with ID-Audit
sponsored by Applied Identity
WEBCAST:   Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: Check out this webcast and learn how identity-based security solutions can increase network visibility to help you understand your company's user activity and resource access.

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Baking Security into Your Network Infrastructure
sponsored by CDW Corporation
VIDEOCAST:   Posted: 28 May 2008 | When: 28 May 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
SUMMARY: Check out this expert videocast to learn about the merging of security and network technology and how this overlap affects your company.

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Problems Eliminating Admin Rights? Best Practices Webinar
sponsored by BeyondTrust Corporation
WEBCAST:   Posted: 20 May 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: BeyondTrust Privilege Manager enables organizations to remove administrator rights and allow end-users to run all required Windows applications, processes and ActiveX controls.

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Best practices for selecting and deploying an IAM suite
sponsored by SearchSecurity.com
WEBCAST:   Posted: 20 May 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: Check out this webcast and learn how integrated identity and access management solutions can benefit your company.

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Access Management in 2008: Challenges to Expect and how to Address Them
sponsored by VeriSign, Inc
PODCAST:   Posted: 06 May 2008 | Premiered: 06 May 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
SUMMARY: This podcast presents an overview of access management technologies, emerging security concerns, and how your access management solutions can help your company stay ahead of today's security threats.

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AUTHORIZATION DEFINITION (continued): …  amount of allocated storage space, and so forth). Assuming that someone has logged in to a computer operating system or application, the system or application may want to identify what resources the user can be given during this session. Thus, authorization is sometimes seen as both the preliminary setting up of permissions by a system adminstrator and the actual checking of the permission values that have been set up when a user is getting access.

Logically, authorization … 
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