Active Directory White Papers Active Directory is an implementation of LDAP directory services by Microsoft for use in Windows environments. Active Directory allows administrators to assign enterprise-wide policies, deploy programs to many computers, and apply critical updates to an entire organization. An Active Directory stores information and settings relating to an organization in a central, organized, accessible database.
By: SunGard
Published Date: Aug 13, 2012
Today's IT organizations are faced with the daunting task of optimizing all aspects of their departments, including people, processes and technology. Optimizing and streamlining server utilization through virtualization represents one particularly exciting example. We found that one of the most popular usage models for virtualization is to drive down server procurements in development, test and production environments. When this model is followed, future server purchases are avoided; instead, new workloads are established on existing systems.
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By: Actiance
Published Date: Jul 11, 2012
Information security for federal agencies is of high importance, due to the vast amount of sensitive personal data held by the US government.
This Osterman Research whitepaper provides an overview of the regulations to which federal agencies have to adhere as well as tips on mitigating the risks created by the use of new communications technologies like social media and Unified Communications.
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By: Actiance
Published Date: Jul 11, 2012
The proliferation of social media tools has heightened interest in compliance issues, especially for financial services firms. FINRA, SEC, and industry regulations have been issued with specific guidance for social media sites.
This Osterman Research whitepaper discusses the trend of using social media at work, the communication technologies in use by the financial services industry, and techniques for securing and controlling social media within your organization.
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In this white paper learn how to manage permissions across hundreds of servers. Learn more and read on.
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Riverbed Cascade Pilot and Cascade Shark combine sophisticated, end-to-end monitoring with high-speed,high-fidelity packet capture and analysis to deliver comprehensive network performance monitoring and analysis. Download this insightful solution brief to learn more.
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By: ZScaler
Published Date: Nov 18, 2011
Read this informative whitepaper to learn how, as a Blue Coat customer, you can reap the benefits of Zscaler's comprehensive cloud security solution. Learn how enterprises with legacy proxy appliances-such as Blue Coat ProxySG-will further enhance their security with our unmatched advanced threat protection.
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This whitepaper discusses the challenges of native tools and the 7 key capabilities that you need so that you can effectively audit Active Directory.
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By: Veeam
Published Date: Oct 03, 2011
Virtualizing Active Director DCs can make your life easier in the long run, download this white paper to start moving toward right configuration!
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By: NetIQ
Published Date: Jul 27, 2011
Listen in as Andras Cser, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research, speaks about trends he is seeing in the Identity & Access Management (IAM) market, and specifically about the challenges and benefits of user provisioning.
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Join Michael Osterman of Osterman Research and GFI Software who will discuss the current state of the dangers of simple Web surfing and what you can do to address these concerns quickly and easily.
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MASERGY is poised to expand business in India and globally, and trusts Tata Communications to meet its growing network needs.
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This document discusses the evolution of Ethernet. As a proven leader in delivering Ethernet services, Tata Communications is making a bold, calculated move that positively impact the future of Ethernet and ultimately benefit customers.
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By: NetIQ
Published Date: Dec 23, 2010
This paper is broken into two main sections: a presentation and analysis of the survey results, and a discussion of why organizations must be able to manage, and administer Active Directory environments securely and successfully.
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By: NetIQ
Published Date: Dec 23, 2010
This white paper outlines seven common challenges associated with securely administering Active Directory and provides some helpful insight into what NetIQ can do to assist you with these difficulties.
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By: Okta
Published Date: Dec 15, 2010
This paper focuses on the challenges of integrating Salesforce.com logins for single sign-on (SSO) and automating provisioning/de-provisioning from on-premise directories like Active Directory.
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By: Okta
Published Date: Oct 18, 2010
This paper will discuss three different options for integrating Active Directory with your SaaS
applications and analyze how effectively they meet the requirements above.
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By: Okta
Published Date: Oct 01, 2010
Controlling who is granted secure access to which applications and data becomes a real challenge when users can get access from any browser, at any time, from any place.
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By: HP
Published Date: Sep 02, 2010
This paper provides an overview of the challenges businesses face today and how IT addresses the explicit need to manage network costs, provide choice and flexibility and reduce complexity.
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This white paper examines the compelling business and technical case for centralizing administration in Microsoft's Active Directory, describes how Centrify's integrated architecture enables you to extend Active Directory to your non-Microsoft platforms, and describes the Centrify Suite's unique benefits.
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This white paper examines the compelling business and technical case for centralizing administration in Microsoft's Active Directory, using Centrify's DirectControl to extend Active Directory authentication and access control to your UNIX, Linux and Mac OS systems and applications, and using Centrify's DirectAudit to log user activity to provide you a clear picture of end user actions on all UNIX and Linux systems.
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This white paper examines the challenges of migrating NIS deployments to a central repository, and explains in detail how a combination of Microsoft Active Directory and Centrify DirectControl can deliver a cost-effective solution that strengthens security while improving IT efficiency.
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By: SWsoft
Published Date: Aug 21, 2009
Today's IT organizations are dealing with the consequences of exploring IT Infrastructure growth and complexity. With its growing complexity and volume, the cost of managing the infrastructure from simple patch management to skill sets requirements for IT administrators is increasing.
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Take the Server Security Management Quiz
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Take the Active Directory management quiz!
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This white paper looks at what really needs to be done and how to enable your organization to be license efficient.
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