Hi to all you Identricity readers, Thanks for visiting and engaging during 2010 and I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Cheers, Adrian
So, Westpac and CBA have introduced SMS One Time Passwords (OTP) to provide second factor authentication (2FA). I bank with CBA (email address on my About link, phishers) and its good to see them finally introduce additional security measures – especially after reading articles for the past 12 months describing how CBA customer credentials are the most [...]
Wow. CA has made some major cuts to its local research and development workforce. There’s surely going to be some impact to their IAM products as a few notable pieces are developed out of Melbourne such as Identity Manager (parts of it anyway), Directory and SOA Security Manager (did this used to be transaction minder?). Being [...]
For those of us or with clients running Sun Identity Manager, there are 9 vulnerabilities addressed in the latest patch. The affected product versions include: Sun Java System Identity Manager 7.0 Sun Java System Identity Manager 7.1 Sun Java System Identity Manager 7.1.1 Sun Java System Identity Manager 8.0 Check the IT News article [...]
We’re living in interesting times. With share prices at an all time low for many tech giants, its a great time to go company shopping if you’re big and cashed up. I remember the days when Sun IM was the beez neez of provisioning and identity life-cycle management and IBM Tivoli IM still shipped with [...]
I’m sure it’s been around for long a time, but I’ve just come across Sun’s Identity Hero game. This definitely provides a chuckle (unless you’re an auditor or responsible for SOX) . Remember not to run over the “disgruntled employees” without an “Access Management” powerup. You’ll loose a life. I got to level 6 and [...]