Identity Management White Papers

WHITE PAPER: It's important to remember that threats are not only external; the most dangerous ones can be the privileged insiders who have access to critical systems. This paper explores the risks associated with privileged insiders and how to mitigate them with Zero Trust access control. Uncover the 8 key capabilities for an effective approach now.

Posted: 22 May 2012 | Published: 22 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: With organizations operating on variety of network and internet-based applications, users are often faced with complex passwords to gain access. However, this can lead to a number of issues such as user frustration, unsafe practices and higher costs. In this paper, explore the benefits of Enterprise SSO solutions and how they can meet your needs.

Posted: 18 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: This guide discusses the issue of identity and access management (IAM) for cloud applications. It outlines the issues that need to be addressed, suggests some approaches to solving those issues and provides an overview of the Intel products that help companies manage their SaaS application identities more effectively and efficiently.

Posted: 02 Apr 2012 | Published: 02 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this case study and learn how and why Beverly Hills Wealth Management, a Registered Investment Advisor Firm, selected Intel's Identity and Access Management Solution that combines single sign-on, user account provisioning/deprovisioning, and access management for its users.

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 | Published: 02 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper shows you how integrated approaches that look beyond the firewall and single technology defenses can defend your company from emerging fraud threats.

Posted: 12 Jan 2012 | Published: 12 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the ways that identify and social network analysis can help you prevent fraud and enable compliance by focusing not only on transactions, but also on person and groups and how they are related. Learn the requirements for a proactive fraud detection systems, and how ongoing data analysis can alert you to the need for action.

Posted: 28 Jul 2011 | Published: 28 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes how IBM Tivoli Identity Manager and IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager can help organizations automate and control access rights for millions of online users, while maintaining security and tracking user activity.

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 | Published: 03 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper shows how organizations can manage data and application security risks cost-effectively by using IBM Tivoli Data and Application Security to reduce costs and improve ROI. It provides examples of IBM customers who have realized the benefit.

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 | Published: 01 Oct 2009

WHITE PAPER: This white paper reviews what Oracle Identity Analytics is as a solution to start, or complement, your existing identity management deployment towards reaching your identity and access governance goals.

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 | Published: 01 Feb 2010

WHITE PAPER: As the number and type of users who require access to organizations’ computer-based resources increase, the traditional method of managing user access on a case-by-case basis has quickly become antiquated. This paper explores a 7-step process which has proven to be an effective method for administrators to identify user roles for access control.

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 | Published: 10 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: It comes as no surprise that some businesses are reluctant to implement cloud-based services. Security risks are a major concern due to the lack of control a business faces when moving critical business systems to the cloud. Find out how to avoid security risks while still taking advantage of the benefits of cloud computing.

Posted: 10 May 2011 | Published: 10 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: Traditional access security models have focused on access control for data, applications and networks. But security requirements for cloud environments have evolved beyond traditional measures. Learn how the authorization domains model can be used to enforce a consistent security policy in your cloud computing applications.

Posted: 10 May 2011 | Published: 10 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: Find out how your business can have a better and more efficient identity management system in this white paper.

Posted: 14 Apr 2011 | Published: 13 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: Bandwidth management is a common technique employed by IT organizations to improve quality of service over the WAN. It typically involves assigning guaranteed levels of bandwidth and traffic prioritization to improve application performance.

Posted: 01 Apr 2011 | Published: 01 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: Security solutions must verify and provide assurance that those requesting access are indeed who and what they say they are. This paper walks through detailed return-on-investment (ROI) calculations based on real customer interviews, and guides you in computing cost savings with adaptive access management.

Posted: 31 Mar 2011 | Published: 01 Sep 2010

WHITE PAPER: This solution brief presents how to simplify the implementation of standardized enterprise security for both REST and WS-* services, and how a Service Gateway can act as a central Policy Enforcement Point to delegate authentication/authorization and provide REST to SOAP mediations without having to write code.

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 | Published: 28 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: In this document we explore five common networking challenges that enterprises face—network protection, guest user access, network visibility and monitoring, application access control, and identity-based Quality of Service (QoS)—and discuss how UAC can be used to address each

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 | Published: 28 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the forces driving security controls related to access and how to use automated access certification processes to address these critical issues. The detailed whitepaper walks thorugh the key components of an enterprise-grade access certification solution and highlights the results achieved by customers.

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 | Published: 01 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: IT security teams have the challenge of ensuring security while streamlining access to a variety of resources. Learn how Enterprise Single Sign-On can enable your business to effectively balance security and streamlined access.

Posted: 17 Mar 2011 | Published: 03 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: Check out this blueprint for extending your existing SiteMinder infrastructure across additional heterogeneous applications, identity sources, and constituents—in less time, with less hassle, and for less money.

Posted: 15 Mar 2011 | Published: 14 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper is a practical guide to choosing the best virtual directory solution to meet your needs, both now and in the future. Check out this white paper for a blueprint on how to evaluate virtual directories, from use cases and technical parameters to the five questions you should ask yourself before choosing a virtualization solution.

Posted: 11 Feb 2011 | Published: 11 Feb 2011

WHITE PAPER: Cloud Computing is easy to deploy, flexible and cost-effective.  As federal agencies continue to outsource data management and operations to third-party cloud providers, their ability to ensure data integrity and privacy is becoming a potential security risk. Read this white paper to learn how you can manage Cloud Computing safely and efficiently.

Posted: 10 Jan 2011 | Published: 10 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: As more people cross more borders – physically and virtually – the need to implement a reliable human identity system for proper verification becomes crucial. Read on to see how IBM dissuades credential abuse while helping customs, border management and law enforcement organizations ensure the safety and security of citizens and workers.

Posted: 10 Jan 2011 | Published: 10 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: Unauthorized access to information assets is a critical, complex and constant security threat for any federal agency. Read this IBM white paper and discover powerful, cost-effective, easy-to-use solutions to your authentication and authorization concerns—from single sign-on to complex security infrastructure deployments.

Posted: 10 Jan 2011 | Published: 10 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: When IT resources are pulled into drawn-out identity management tasks such as service level agreements, internal policies, etc., it means less time developing high-value innovations for future agency initiatives. Read this white paper and see how IBM can help your federal agency centralize and automate your repetitive processes.

Posted: 10 Jan 2011 | Published: 10 Jan 2011