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Sun puts its money where its mouth is with OpenDS and OpenSSO

It was over a year ago when I commented on Sun’s initial foray into open source identity management with the Open Web Single Sign-On (OpenSSO) project. Now more than a year later, whilst I was braving the British summer under canvas on the south coast, the project has been formally launched. Sun has been true [...]

Posted on Friday, September 1, 2006 by

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Getting started with biometrics

The ever-growing need to mitigate the risks of identity theft, coupled with regulatory compliance and general concerns about the reliability of passwords, are such that multi-factor authentication is a hot issue in identity management circles. The factors in question are well understood: something you know; something you have; or something you are in various combinations. [...]

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