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A Look Ahead for IAM– 2010 and Beyond

by Earl Perkins  |  September 30, 2009  |  Comments Off

This November, Gartner will meet many of its clients and others at the annual N. American Identity & Access Management Summit, this time in San Diego, California. As usual, there are discussions on a number of different IAM topics, and this time is no different. I’d like to talk briefly about one or two of the [...]

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The Boundaries of IAM: Interactions with Adjacent Technologies

by Earl Perkins  |  September 17, 2009  |  3 Comments

It seems that keeping a blog current requires focus and discipline, areas in which I am clearly deficient– my apologies for the lengthy time between entries. It would be better to make excuses, but I won’t do so, since this is important. Our upcoming IAM Summit in San Diego in November gives rise to reflection [...]

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Evolving IAM: Soldier, Servant, Spy and Sage

by Earl Perkins  |  September 7, 2009  |  3 Comments

Hello again, and apologies for taking so long between posts. It can be fun to be released from the strict structural rules of research writing and roam, so I should be writing more of these posts, not less. I was looking forward to doing some alliterative but also (I hope) meaningful observations about IAM, a [...]

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