by Ian Glazer | December 20, 2011 | 1 Comment
Just when you think the IAM market is about to settle down for a long winter’s nap, you are proven wrong, as evidenced by yesterday’s announcement that Quest has acquired BiTKOO. This acquisition adds BiTKOO’s externalized authorization management product –Keystone – to Quest’s stable of IAM technologies. With this latest market movement, there are three [...]
Category: Identity Management Market Tags: BitKOO, eam, iag, IAM, Keystone, Quest
by Ian Glazer | September 23, 2011 | 5 Comments
Microsoft announced that it has acquired “certain assets of BHOLD.” Without having received more details from the team at Microsoft, my interpretation is that they acquired the core of BHOLD’s product set – because they are claiming the acquisition will add “in-depth role management, separation of duties, access certification, and authorization management.” This is a [...]
Category: Identity Management Market Tags: BHOLD, FIM, iag, IAM, ILM, Microsoft, Omada, Quest, Voelker
by Ian Glazer | June 7, 2011 | Comments Off
In the unceasing wake of the RSA breach, and especially given Art Coviello’s most recent post, I’ve been thinking about what role identity and access governance can play in mitigating post-RSA attacks. As you know, I don’t cover authentication – that’s Mark’s beat and he’s been on this like a hawk. This separation of coverage [...]
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Category: Identity and Access Governance Tags: #cat11, breach, iag, rcm, rsa
by Ian Glazer | January 13, 2011 | 2 Comments
I’m a provisioning guy; it was the way I was raised in the world of identity management. And being a provisioning guy my take on how people are enabled to execute business transactions looks like this: Write a provisioning policy such as people in department 10 get LDAP group Q Enforce that policy – give [...]
Category: Provisioning Tags: access governance, federated provisioning, fga, fine-grained authorization, iag, policy, Provisioning, wam
by Ian Glazer | June 28, 2010 | 2 Comments
Just back from this year’s volcano-delayed Catalyst EU. In the 8+ years I’ve had a relationship with Burton Group, as a customer, vendor, and employee, I’ve never been to an EU Catalyst until this year. Long overdue to say the least. This was the first time we’ve had a plenary session to kick Catalyst off [...]
Category: Identity Management Market Tags: #cat10, federation, iag, ICAM
