Lieberman gets deeper into identity with Random Password Generator

NetworkWorld.com | Security Research Center | Update Your Profile Lieberman gets deeper into identity with Random Password Generator By Dave Kearns Phil Lieberman definitely knows how to make lemonade. Back in the 1980s, he and his organization, Lieberman Software saw that a brand new graphical user interface was going to take the consumer and business markets by storm âÂ?Â? but he also knew it would have to be rounded out with the tools and utilities that IT departments - and savvy users - like to have on hand. So he quickly became the go-to guy for third party utilities, namely for OS/2. Read full story Dave Kearns is the editor of IdM, the Journal of Identity Management as well as a consultant to both vendors and users of IdM technologies. He's written a number of books including the (sadly) now out of print "Complete Guide to eDirectory." 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