ANALYST REPORT - In this paper, IDC analysts examine the role of identity and access management (IAM) solutions and looks at the role privileged access lifecycle management (PALM) can play in helping heterogeneous organizations refine their strategies regarding privileged access management controls, cross-platform monitoring, and automated workflow capabilities.
Posted: October 22, 2009 | Published: October 21, 2009


Topics:  Access Control | Access Control Software | Access Rights | Authentication | Authorization | Identity Management | Identity Management Software | Password Management | Password Management Software

WHITE PAPER - This white paper outlines a sound, process-based approach to protecting the critical privileged accounts found in most applications, databases, and infrastructure devices throughout the enterprise. This approach integrates features like automated password resets and management workflows, secure storage of credentials, and a sealed operating system.
Posted: October 21, 2009 | Published: October 21, 2009


Topics:  AAA | Access Control | Access Control Software | Authentication | Authorization | Identity Management | Identity Management Software | Password Management | Password Management Software | Security | Security Policies

EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE - In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com and BeyondTrust, you will discover the security tools essential for effectively managing your Windows systems. Explore the critical role Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer plays in security scanning measures.
Posted: September 29, 2009 | Published: September 29, 2009


Topics:  Data Security | Desktop Management | Group Policy | Network Security | Security Management | Security Software | Windows Security | Windows Server Software

WHITE PAPER - This white paper focuses on role-based access control (RBAC) and how RBAC is a rich and open-ended technology which is evolving as users gain experience with it.
Posted: August 24, 2009 | Published: June 1, 2009


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Enterprise Systems | Linux | Security Architectures | Security Best Practices | Security Infrastructure | Security Systems | UNIX

WHITE PAPER - Businesses must invest in threat control to address security threats and compliance requirements. In this paper, analysts examine a more comprehensive solution designed to close gaps for the enterprise with provable control.
Posted: April 6, 2009 | Published: January 1, 2009


Topics:  Access Control | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Intellectual Property | IT Governance | IT Infrastructure | IT Management | Network Security | Security Management | Security Managers | Security Standards | Security Threats

WHITE PAPER - Read this whitepaper to discover a solution that enables IT organizations to create a secure access control infrastructure through granular authorization and "delegation" of the UNIX/Linux root or super user password to users based on their role and duties in the organization.
Posted: February 17, 2009 | Published: February 16, 2009


Topics:  Access Control | Customer Data Management | Customer Privacy | Data Centers | Financial Services Industry | Identity Theft | Linux | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance | UNIX

PRODUCT LITERATURE - This document discusses the use of PowerBroker software to address some of the security and audit problems inherent in native UNIX and Linux operating systems. The purpose of the document is to demonstrate the value of PowerBroker as a tool for reducing risk in environments where information security and risk avoidance are considered important.
Posted: February 17, 2009 | Published: February 16, 2009


Topics:  Access Control | Encryption Standards | Identity Management | Linux | Password Management | Passwords | Security Audits | UNIX | User Experience