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Deloitte breach underlines need for better authentication

Computer Weekly

A breach of Deloitte’s email system, which may have exposed client details, emphasises the need for two-factor authentication and the monitoring of systems administrators

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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower - Information Technology

Can you provide specific examples of different types of customers, what they need, and what the system will do for them? What’s the state of those systems? Registration Do you plan to support Google Sign-In, Facebook Connect, or similar 3rd-party authentication? If so, will you also have your own account system?

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Ciena takes aim at the ‘ticket-less’ call center

CIO Business Intelligence

Ciena CIO Craig Williams has an ambitious mission: to deliver a ticket-less help desk experience to the networking systems, services, and software company’s 11,000 customers, employees, and contractors. Our goal is to be ticket-less, and we really didn’t have the tooling to get us there,” says Williams. “If

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Security for Big Data Designs: Examining best practices with security architect Eddie Garcia

CTOvision

Authentication is addressed for the perimeter security requirements. Active Directory and Kerberos are the authentication staples within the enterprise, allowing all users to be authenticated. Cloudera’s security model is based on four pillars of security: Perimeter, Access, Visibility and Data.

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Recorded Future Provides Awareness Into Issue of Government Credentials On The Open Web

CTOvision

They are regularly used to hold and share small working documents by programmers/developers/systems administrators as well as academics and students. These sites are web applications designed to allow users to store and share plain text. In practice, paste sites are also used as a dumping ground for stolen credentials.

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The Architecture of Identity Systems

Phil Windley

Summary: The architecture of an identity system has a profound impact on the nature of the relationships it supports. Introductory note: I recently read a paper from Sam Smith, Key Event Receipt Infrastructure , that provided inspiration for a way to think about and classify identity systems. More succinctly we ask: who controls what?

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Should Data Centers Think?

Cloud Musings

TAP makes these resources accessible in one place for data scientists, application developers and system operators. It operates on most data stores and file systems, including cluster federations that can enable data sharing (with security). TAP includes REST APIs usable by any web-capable language (e.g.,