Passlogix announces V-GO Universal Authentication Manager

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	Passlogix announces V-GO Universal Authentication Manager Passlogix' V-GO Simplified Signon product has ben around a long time, and it's still going strong, with more licensees then ever. And Passlogix does that one thing so well that the list of other vendors that license the product reads like a "who's who" of the identity market. Read More WHITE PAPER: Splunk Make IT Data a Strategic Asset This paper outlines the struggles organizations face managing silos of IT data and how, using Splunk, users are changing the way they do their jobs and elevating the role of IT in their organizations. Learn More! In this Issue FTC P2P data leak alarm could give law-makers big stick Five Security Missteps Made in the Name of Compliance Attackers going after end users rather than servers When schools spy on their students, bad things happen Cisco gaining mindshare in security, says research firm Virtualised USB key beats keyloggers Comcast launches first public U.S. trial of advanced DNS security Texas firm countersues bank in connection with $800,000 cyber theft WHITE PAPER: Ultrium Cost Effective Data Security with Tape With a growing number of laws and regulations, financial penalties, and public notification costs, a security breach can be costly for corporations. Data managers are called upon to develop effective security for sensitive data and are turning to tape encryption. Read Now FTC P2P data leak alarm could give law-makers big stick The FTC said companies and institutions of all sizes are vulnerable to serious P2P-related breaches, placing consumers' sensitive information such as health-related information, financial records, and drivers' license and social security numbers at risk for identity theft. Read More Five Security Missteps Made in the Name of Compliance In the hurry to meet a regulatory compliance deadline, companies risk making some costly security mistakes. Here are five examples. Read More WHITE PAPER: Qwest Connecting to Better Customer Service Less than a third of surveyed IT executives believe their companies are "highly effective" at adapting to changing customer needs and priorities. Businesses that build a robust voice and data network infrastructure can achieve a high level of responsiveness, and transform customer information and feedback into actionable results. Click here. Attackers going after end users rather than servers The Web traffic study also finds issues with botnets, corporate policies, and outdated browsers Read More When schools spy on their students, bad things happen Sometimes even I am blown away by how mind-numbingly stupid people can be when it comes to technology. I'm not talking about people who can't find the "any" key. I'm talking about institutional stupidity, the kind you only get when you mix technophobic bureaucrats and geeks with no sense of boundaries. Read More WEBCAST: Sybase op 5 Best Practices for Managing Mobility The mobile world today is similar to that of the personal computer world of the early 1980s: it is begging for IT management to ensure a productive and secure user experience. This Webcast offers best practices designed to get IT started on the road to comprehensive mobile management and security. View Now Cisco gaining mindshare in security, says research firm A survey of 259 information security professionals shows Cisco gaining clout with them as a network-security provider, according to research firm TheInfoPro. Read More Virtualised USB key beats keyloggers Is this the future of online banking? US company IronKey has come up with a USB drive that can be used to access accounts virtually without involving the operating system or applications that cause so many of today's security problems. Read More Comcast launches first public U.S. trial of advanced DNS security Comcast unveiled on Tuesday an aggressive plan to deploy new DNS security mechanisms that are designed to protect Web site operators and consumers from a specific type of hacking attack that involves hijacking Web traffic and redirecting it to bogus sites. Read More Texas firm countersues bank in connection with $800,000 cyber theft A Texas manufacturing firm has filed a lawsuit against a bank seeking the return of $200,000 stolen from its online bank account. Read More
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