Tag Archives: Enterprise identity management
The Most Important Fundamental Task for System Admins: Account Management
August 2, 2011Recently I read an excellent article by Jamie Adams, http://bit.ly/pb47VM where he emphasizes the importance of the essential and often overlooked fundamental practice of good Account Management. Account Management includes the investigation, analysis and managing of passwords and accounts. What … Continue reading
Posted in Articles | Tagged change auditing, Change Reporter Suite, Enterprise identity management, NetWrix, password manager | Leave a commentTop 5 Identity Management Pains of Summer 2011
June 14, 2011Summer’s here, and so too is the sun. Unfortunately for IT pros, however, summer vacation doesn’t bring a temporary reprieve from the common identity management pains that we all face on a daily basis. Here are the top 5 most … Continue reading
Posted in Articles | Tagged active directory identity management, Enterprise identity management, Inactive active directory user, NetWrix, password expiration, Password management, top 5 identity management pains | Leave a commentUser Provisioning: Right Access at the Right Time
July 12, 2010 User provisioning has revolutionized the practice of identity management, as it was once known. Essentially, user provisioning is what enables organizations to better manage their infrastructures in a way that promotes security by allowing employees to see and access precisely what they need to execute within their roles, but nothing more.
More specifically, user provisioning is in place to guarantee that all the necessary resources will be available for all the necessary people at all times– and no on else. As a result, when used correctly, it can trigger productivity and limit risk. Continue reading
