A lesson in LoA

The market impact of security/identity integration; Group Policy and OU Membership Security: Identity Management Alert NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile Sponsored by Kaseya Horror Stories: Managing IT Across Multiple Locations Increasing demand and shrinking budgets can make systems management across multiple locations a frightening experience. Join us for this important FREE webcast August 18, 2009 and discover how you can efficiently manage hundreds of systems through one interface, saving time, hassle, money and resources. Spotlight Story A lesson in LoA There are other ways to describe it, but the bottom line is that registration strength in relation to credential strength is what determines the level of assurance of any given user. Read full story Related News: The market impact of security/identity integration Integrating identity and security requires alignment of access and security policies with networks, applications and data. Group Policy and OU Membership One of the interesting things about Group Policy in Active Directory is that the more Group Policy settings you employ in your organization, the greater the potential impact of moving a user or computer from one Organizational Unit (OU) to another. Oracle's Security solution for Banks The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently set up guidelines for banks to avoid risks related to DBA (Database Administrator) access and control, and the industry can call on Oracle's Security and Compliance Solution to meet them. July Giveaways Cisco Subnet is giving away 15 copies each of books on Enterprise Web 2.0 and Building a Greener Data Center; Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from New Horizons to one lucky reader and 15 copies of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Unleashed. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages. Deadline for entries July 31. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are Botnet boom The number of botnets has grown from about 1,500 two years ago to 3,500 today. Watch this space Here are 11 security companies to watch. Controlling Access to Privileged Accounts This white paper explores insider attacks and insider risk, and shows how to control them by controlling and monitoring access. The paper describes the more common vulnerabilities exploited by insider attacks and a method for assessing insider risk. Learn more now.   July 22, 2009 TOP STORIES | MOST DUGG STORIES Microsoft stuns Linux world, submits source code for kernel Five technologies Iran is using to censor the Web Why would Microsoft patent a 'butt hinge with butt straps?' ZerO1's mobile offer may be too good to be true Avaya set to buy Nortel enterprise business for $475 million Technology from the feds Hello, Gorgeous! 15 of the greatest tech designs ever Linux driver chief went looking for Microsoft Nortel: Why Avaya? Nortel enterprise chief discusses Avaya deal Identity Management: complexity made simple Sun's pragmatic approach to identity management combats complexity with everyday solutions, helping you streamline and simplify the identity infrastructure to reduce costs, tighten security, and mitigate risk. View the Sun Identity Management Solution Center today. Identity Management: complexity made simple Compare products, get advice, and check out tests and reviews from the experts at Network World. Over 70 categories. Visit now   This email was sent to security.world@gmail.com Complimentary Subscriptions Available for newsletter subscribers. Receive 50 issues of Network World Magazines, in print or electronic format, free of charge. Apply here. Terms of Service/Privacy   Subscription Services Update your profile To subscribe or unsubscribe to any Network World newsletter, change your e-mail address or contact us, click here. Unsubscribe Network World, Inc., 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 Copyright Network World, Inc., 2009 www.networkworld.com