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The Ubiquitous Password Problem

Overview The attendee of this webcast will learn how Imprivata customers BJC Healthcare, Bridgestone Europe, and Tayside Fire and Rescue all found a common solution in OneSign Single Sign-On. The presenter talk about the identity and access management challenges they faced, how they formed a broader identity and access management strategy, and how they paired single sign-on with strong authentication to resolve password problems.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Imprivata
Live Date	17th October 2009 00:00 UTC
Format	Webcast
Topics	Security Management

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