Federated ID: An Idea Whose Time Never Came?
A few years ago, advocates for federated ID management said the technology would be in mainstream use by now. That prediction hasn't come to pass for a variety of reasons.
Joe's Gatehouse
The only way through the perimeter fence at Joe's Office is through the manned gatehouse, which features several measures for stopping a determined intruder.
Parts Of San Francisco Network Still Locked Out
The San Francisco DA's office says part of the city's network is still not under control, even though the city's rogue administrator has handed over passwords.
CW: SF no exception in giving network admins too much control
The City of San Francisco's IT department is certainly not the exception when it comes to allowing just one person to have unfettered rights to make password and configuration changes to networks and enterprise systems.
SF's Mayor Gets Back Keys to Network
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom met with jailed IT administrator Terry Childs Monday, convincing him to hand over the passwords to the city's wide area network.
DNS Flaw Details Posted by Accident
Researchers have accidentally published details of a critical DNS flaw discovered by Dan Kaminsky.
Surveillance System
Surveillance cameras come in all shapes and sizes; Joe selected an IP-based system and emphasized image quality over frame rate.
Secure Printer
Today's multifunction printers are on-ramp to the Internet. That means Joe's printer needs a variety of extra security measures.
Proximity Access Cards
Proximity access cards are another layer of defense at Joe's Office, controlling employee and visitor access from the lobby into the heart of the facility.
Laptop Security
Obviously, Joe's laptop computer is equipped with the most up-to-date antivirus, firewall and encryption solutions, but it also has more advanced security gizmos.
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