A recent Gartner survey of CIOs estimates that by 2017, half of all employers will require employees to buy their own devices. When I read this statistic, the first two questions that entered by mind was: How will workers react if BYOD becomes mandatory? With strict policies on security, device choices and the growing variety […]
Tag: SSO
SAML Authentication: A Pillar of Effective Single Sign-On
Effective Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions are in many ways similar to baking a cake. You need several key ingredients mixed together in a certain way and heated in just the right manner in order to get a refined and tasty final product. The Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) is one of those key ingredients for […]
On the go: single sign-on to your mobile
Mobile computing represents a significant part of every sector. From retail and banking to healthcare and education, “mobility” is so prevalent that it has become difficult to imagine a work environment absent of smartphones, tablets and social media. Over the past five years enhanced security has grown just as aggressively to become a crucial part […]
The Key to Security, Growth and Innovation
In an ideal setting, password management delivers centralized management of privileged identities across the cloud, mobile and datacenter realms. Through this infrastructure the enterprise additionally gains a secure access for remote employees and controlled access for outsourced IT – without the need to manage more identities. In the past, password management challenges and privileged identity […]
Active Directory Benefits and Single Sign-On
For many network administrators, resetting expired, forgotten or compromised passwords is a routine activity. It is also a tedious, time-consuming process that complicates busy schedules, cuts into worker productivity and costs companies millions of dollars per year. Moreover, when performed using the native Active Directory tools, password management can become quite a demanding activity. Password […]
