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29th May 2006 Archive

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  • Can single sign-on be simple sign-on?

    Review Imprivata's Esso applicance

    Fundamentally, Single Sign On (SSO) is a straightforward idea. You use a proxy device to authenticate a user, and the proxy then manages all the login idiosyncrasies of the applications they want to access. Easy to describe, and straightforward to transcribe onto slideware. The devil is, of course, in the detail. For example, …

    ID 29 May 2006, 07:02

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