Commentary--Federated identity management and Web services are uniquely intertwined, mutually reliant on each other, and are poised to finally solve a long-running problem in both IT and systems ...

To better facilitate transactions involving multiple parties, the industry proposes machine-to-machine exchange of identity data. But can you automate trust? Walk up to an ATM anywhere in the world, ...

Federated identity management lets individuals use the same user name, password or other authentication mechanism to perform a single sign-on, and access applications and data hosted by more than one ...

Managing digital identities for both human and non-human users is a central challenge for modern organizations. As companies adopt more SaaS platforms, microservices, and multi-cloud environments, ...

Business is becoming increasingly virtual and decentralized, while real-time relationship management with employees, contractors, partners, suppliers and customers is becoming ever more crucial. Even ...

The Educational Testing Service, a non-profit organization that provides academic assessment tests, says it has gained efficiencies by centralizing its identity and access management (IAM) for ...

When it comes to setting up federated identity management, the security benefits (and potential drawbacks) are not what you might expect Aramark, the $11 billion food-service company, would seem an ...

Cyber attacks have grown increasingly sophisticated over the past couple of years, and federal agencies understand it’s critical to tighten their security requirements to protect high-value resources.

In a previous entry I described conceptually why it has become necessary to view networked computing through the identity paradigm rather than the more common location based security paradigms. In ...