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Cisco Acquires Securent - moving policy decisions to the network layer

2007-11-01 09:12:16 by Andras Cser in Security & Risk Management
 
...IAM market is not a new phenomenon and has been following the following pattern: a large software company with a follower IAM product set acquires a smaller IAM vendor with a proven track record to update the IAM product and services portfolio and to secure increased market presence. The acquisition of Securent by Cisco is fairly different...
 
Tags: iam, iam vendors, network, entitlement management product, iam market, product, entitlement management, network operations, operations
 
 
 
 
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EIC 2008: Takeaways from Europe's biggest identity event

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2008-06-13 08:19:15 by Bill Nagel in Security & Risk Management
...IAM) is increasingly a must-have if we want to have effective information security, information risk management, and even GRC in today's and tomorrow's enterprises. 2008 may not be the tipping point for IAM, but we're getting close. A few highlights It seemed that every third presentation contained the words "Société Générale" or "...
 
Tags: identity, information, information risk management, user-centric identity, iam, iam implementation, effective information security, implement iam, holistic iam context
 
 
 
 
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Ping Identity acquires Sxip Identity

2008-03-11 12:31:57 by Andras Cser in Security & Risk Management
 
...IAM) vendors that have incomplete IAM product lines. Ping Identity still needs to make substantial investments to build an IAM suite, or forge strategic partnerships with pure-play provisioning and role vendors to successfully compete long-term in the IAM arena of large vendors
 
Tags: identity, sxip identity, identity management, iam, iam arena, vendors, role vendors, forge strategic partnerships, iam suite
 
 
 
 
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IBM Acquires Encentuate

2008-03-13 09:58:32 by Andras Cser in Security & Risk Management
 
...IAM) will grow from E-SSO's $250 million in 2006 to $2 billion in 2014 - a CAGR of 28.5%. What are the likely implications of this acquisition in the E-SSO marketplace 1. After CA and Novell, now IBM will have a fully integrated IAM suite in which E-SSO will be first acquired, but later an organically grown product offering - provided that...
 
Tags: e-sso, e-sso marketplace, ibm, iam, iam suite, market, e-sso vendors, market share, iam market growth
 
 
 
 
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Hitachi acquires M-Tech Information Technology

2008-04-24 15:24:10 by Andras Cser in Security & Risk Management
 
...IAM) pedigree, this move can prove important due to the following reasons 1) Using IAM for provisioning of physical resources and hardware resources 2) Extending enterprise role definitions to previously uncharted verticals and cultures 3) Evangelizing user account provisioning and IAM in Japan and other APAC regions 4) Hitachi becoming a...
 
Tags: hitachi, access management, access, m-tech, m-tech information technology, adaptive access management, user account, enterprise role definitions, iam
 
 
 
 
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Sun acquires Vauu

2007-11-14 08:25:51 by Andras Cser in Security & Risk Management
 
...IAM suite vendors trying to complete their provisioning role management portfolio
 
Tags: sun, rbacx alive non-sun, rbacx, enterprise role maintenance, receive acquisition offers, iam suite vendors, role management portfolio, identity management portfolio, compliance requirements
 
 
 
 
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Please Welcome Dr. Rainer von Ammon to The CEP Blog

2008-02-12 13:57:59 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...Iam pleased toannounce thatone of the worlds top experts on CEP, Dr. Rainer von Ammon , has joined the blog Dr. Rainer von Ammon is managing director of the Centrum für Informations-Technology Transfer (CITT) in Regensburg. Until October 2005 he was Professor for Software Engineering, specializing in E-Business infrastructures and...
 
Tags: cep blog, blog, rainer von ammon, rainer, cep, von ammon, sciences regensburg, sciences, generation cep software
 
 
 
 
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RSA 2008 Summary and Reflections

2008-04-15 22:20:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...IAM (huh What I saw too much off? Even though their numbers have shrunk, I still saw too many stupid NAC vendors there ( Lockdown, here we come! ). One of my friends joked that there were more "GRC vendors" than NAC vendors, but both were in low enough numbers to make a trend. As far as loud noises from 2007, "identity-driven this or that for...
 
Tags: rsa, security, security industry, voip, voip security, rsa impressions, security companies, past rsa, nac vendors
 
 
 
 
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Cisco's Path In Entitlement Management

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2008-06-13 11:43:37 by Andras Cser in Security & Risk Management
...IAM), Cisco will probably be fit best to do 1) and 3) described above. This seems most consistent with Cisco's background and culture
 
Tags: cisco, securent, securent technology, cisco system, securent policy engine, policy enforcement, enforcement, application level policies, rohati systems
 
 
 
 
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M&A Patterns in the Security Space

2008-10-08 14:12:27 by Posted By: John Pescatore, VP Distinguished Analyst in IT Leaders - Security and Risk Management
 
...IAM products to embed access control and authentication capabilities into these business-driven products Easily six out of 10 mergers fit the failure pattern. Plus, after every wave of acquisitions, for every company that disappears two or three new ones pop up. That's one of the reasons why the information security space is so interesting...
 
Tags: security space, network security space, companies, patterns, firewall companies acquire, information security space, mergers fit, information security industry, mergers