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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Market Overview: Privileged Identity Management

Six New Features And Capabilities Redefine PIM Architecture

Privileged identity management (PIM) is composed of password safes, sensitive entitlement management, and session recording and auditing. It's used primarily for managing system administrator...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Market Overview: Entitlement Management

Hope For Centrally Managing The Chaos Of SharePoint Permissions

Hard-coded authorizations in applications are hard to manage — they are difficult and expensive to constantly change to follow changing business requirements. Entitlement management (EM)...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Data Security Predictions For 2010

Grading Last Year's Predictions, Plus Five Trends For Next Year

Despite a widespread economic recession, data security remained surprisingly resistant to enterprise budget pressures in 2009. To help clients understand this fast-paced market, we predicted six...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Identity And Access Management, Q4 2009

Oracle, CA, And IBM Lead, With Novell And Sun Microsystems Close Behind

In Forrester's 79-criteria evaluation of identity and access management (IAM) vendors, we found that Oracle, CA, and IBM lead the pack because of a rich IAM portfolio (both organically developed and...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:SOA Security 2009: Products And Specifications

Selecting Standards, Specifications, And Products For SOA Security

As enterprise architects set their organization's strategy for service-oriented architecture (SOA) security, they will have to filter through a variety of standards, emerging specifications, and...

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For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Report:IT Compliance: From Painful To Pleasant

With increasing workforce mobility and the extension of the business supply chain globally, organizations are struggling to keep up with increasing corporate and regulatory compliance requirements....

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:EA: Incorporate Enterprise Role Management Into Your Architecture Strategy

Adoption of enterprise role management tools is increasing dramatically as a result of compliance and cost pressures. Enterprise role management tools simplify the provisioning and deprovisioning of...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:IT Security's Critical Role During Layoffs

How To Safeguard Company Data In Difficult Times

The Gateway Recession of 2009 has brought the prospect of slowing sales and profits — and job losses. Although layoffs are never desirable, they are often necessary. Much of the responsibility...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Market Overview: Enterprise Role Management

Access Recertification And Role Management Converge, Integrate With Provisioning

Enterprise role management, role mining, and access recertification help enterprises with maintaining segregation of duties, keeping up with regulatory compliance requirements, and automating...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Top Data Security Predictions For 2009

Economic Turmoil Will Increase Need For Surveillance, Data Protection Tools

The economic turmoil in the United States will have resounding consequences for security and risk professionals in 2009. The prospect of laying off an additional 1.4 million workers means that CISOs...

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For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Report:Hot Companies To Watch: Q4 Update

Profiles Of Emerging Companies And Technology Trends That Tech Vendors Need To Know About

In this series, we highlight interesting new vendors and important technology trends. At Forrester, we've seen a strong interest in emerging technologies among our strategist clients as vendors seek...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Inquiry Spotlight: Identity And Access Management, Q4 2008

Identity and access management (IAM) continues to be a major topic of interest for security professionals. Between July 2007 and June 2008, Forrester's security and risk management team fielded 1,798...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Best Practices: Enterprise Role Management

Enterprise role management plays a central role in efficiently managing access rights and enforcing access policies such as segregation of duties (SoD). The processes and tools related to role...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Forrester TechRadar™: Identity And Access Management, Q2 2008

Market Seeks Solutions That Support Business And IT Flexibility And Compliance

Identity and access management (IAM) continues to be a fragmented field of disjointed technologies with difficult and expensive implementation cycles and even more costly efforts in the wake of bad...

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