Pentagon Taps Contractors for ID Card Help
Having issued 3.3 million physical and logical access cards that are a precursor to those mandated under Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12, the Defense Department last year began turning its attention to authenticating private-sector contractors
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Report Card on HSPD-12: How Many PIV Cards Have Been Issued?
A status check on federal agencies’ issuance of Personal Identity Verification (PIV) cards.
Real ID Act: Smart Card ID Requirements Questioned
Senators and privacy advocates on Monday questioned a U.S. government plan to move ahead with smart card drivers license requirements, saying the cost will run into the billions of dollars and the cards could allow the government to track residents.
Liberty Alliance Publishes New Specs Aimed at Securing Internet Transactions
The Advanced Client specifications are platform independent and could be used in devices such as cameras, laptops and TVs.
SAML and Single Sign-On
How Security Assertion Markup Language can provide inter-organization single sign on.
Strong Authentication for Online Banking: Success Factors
Banks are finally moving past user name and password, but the new strong authentication is not what anyone expected
Thinking of Doing Federated Identity Management?
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The Truth About Federated Identity Management
When it comes to setting up federated identity management, the security benefits (and potential drawbacks) are not what you might expect
FIPS 201: ID Cards Unleashed
What FIPS 201 federal smart cards could mean for corporate America
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