While BI has long been part of the IT landscape, the scale up of ERP, CRM and supply chain applications has created massive data factories, making analytical and BI tools even more useful. By 2003-04, comprehensive - integrated - information...
As companies look to use web services strategically across the enterprise, they will find that enterprise-wide identity and access management coupled with robust security policy administration and enforcement are essential precursors to building...
And this will increase with stronger password rules," says Rudolph Huber, VP identity management at ASG. Roy Hills, technical director at security testing specialist NTA Monitor, adds: "Where unlimited password length is available use a sentence...
One of the most talked about approaches to user authentication is single sign-on (SSO), where a user needs to sign in only once to be able to access all their applications. CA's Perry says: "SSO deployed as middleware allows you to deploy stronger...
And while the majority (84 per cent) of European SMEs said they do have internet usage policies, only a quarter (25 per cent) ensure employees sign them. Munroe added: "Fraudsters can use this information to steal an individual's identity and open...
But, as reliance on technology continues to grow, the number of passwords that users have assigned to them has mushroomed, leading not only to insecure password management practices but also causing many headaches for helpdesks that must reset...