Enterprise Identity and Access Management - New Series Available!
by Richard Siddaway

The Essentials Series: Enterprise Identity and Access Management starts by looking at identity and how you prove who you are. Once authenticated, you can be authorized to access the corporate data. There are a number of administration challenges in this field especially when multiple identity and access management systems are in use. The series premise is that consolidation on to a single system - namely Active Directory - can resolve these issues and provide a simplified system that is less expensive and more secure. The series closes with a look at the compliance issues surrounding Identity and Access Management and how these issues can be addressed by standardizing and consolidating on to Active Directory.Articles in this series include:Article #1: AuthenticationArticle #2: AuthorizationArticle #3: Administration ChallengesArticle #4: Compliance

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