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LastPass Password Manager Hacked, The Perils Of Having All Eggs In One Basket?

June 15, 2015

Business

Authentication, Email address, Encryption, IOS, IP address, Joe Siegrist, LastPass Password Manager, Password, Two-factor authentication, User (computing)

As modern internet users, one pain point that hasn’t yet been resolved is that of passwords. With all of us using a myriad of different websites and applications, using and remembering many secure passwords is difficult. Many people revert…

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Okta and Sharepoint – Because the Future Organization is Porous

September 5, 2013

Business

Authentication, Identity management, Microsoft SharePoint, Okta, Organization, SharePoint, Single sign-on, zendesk

Interesting news recently that Single Sign On (SSO) vendor Okta has integrated with SharePoint in an effort to allow companies to collaborate with external users. The idea being that many organizations have externally-facing portals based on SharePoint and need…

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Easing Password Hell – Key To Living Online Life Safely

January 3, 2013

Business

Authentication, Facebook, google, LastPass, mimecast, Online service provider, Password management, Two-factor authentication

As we all use more and more different services and applications in our personal and work lives, password management becomes ever more of an issue. It’s staggering the number of times I’ve had to gently make people aware of…

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OneLogin Launches Cross-Application Search

October 18, 2012

Business

Authentication, cloud computing, DocuSign, netsuite, Okta, Salesforce.com, Single sign-on, zendesk

The announcement by Salesforce a few weeks ago that it was moving into the enterprise Single Sign on (SSO) space was both an excellent validation that sso across cloud and on-premise applications is needed, but also a rude awakening…

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Okta Focuses on Application Discovery and Self-Service

December 15, 2011

Business

Authentication, cloud computing, Google Apps Marketplace, Okta, Single sign-on, SSO, Todd McKinnon

Okta (more coverage here) is this morning announcing a new self-service capability built upon its own Okta Application Network,a pre-integrated package of multiple business and consumer applications in one hit. The idea here is that enterprise IT organizations will…

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On Single Sign-On – On Prem vs Cloud

September 30, 2010

Business

Authentication, Passlogix, Single sign-on

I’ve often posted about a company saying that they’re in a space that is hot right now. It seems that in all directions competition is hotting up and things are getting busier. Single sign-on is one of these areas…

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Blog Archives

LastPass Password Manager Hacked, The Perils Of Having All Eggs In One Basket?

Okta and Sharepoint – Because the Future Organization is Porous

Easing Password Hell – Key To Living Online Life Safely

OneLogin Launches Cross-Application Search

Okta Focuses on Application Discovery and Self-Service

On Single Sign-On – On Prem vs Cloud