European Identity Award 2012

The European Identity Awards 2012 honoring outstanding projects and initiatives in Identity Management, GRC (Governance, Risk Management and Compliance) and Cloud Security were presented yesterday by the analyst group KuppingerCole at their annual event, the European Identity Conference 2012 in Munich. Winners were chosen from a shortlist of exemplary projects and initiatives compiled by the analysts at KuppingerCole, end-user companies and vendors during the last 12 months. Award winners have all distinguished themselves through exceptional efforts in Identity and Access Management (IAM), Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC), and Cloud Security.
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Articles

Is cloud computing worth the hassle?

Mike Small

	Cloud computing provides organisations with an alternative way of obtaining information technology services and offers many benefits including increased flexibility as well as cost reduction. But man many organisations are reluctant to adopt the...

Duqu follows Stuxnet - the next attack on the industry

Martin Kuppinger

	Last week Duqu, a new Trojan, became known to us readily coined by security experts and media as Stuxnet 2.0. Stuxnet and Duque, however, probably are only the tip of the iceberg and the precursors of new attack scenarios, which will keep us busy...

DigiNotar and RSA hackings demonstrate need for multi-level IT security

Martin Kuppinger

	The attacks on SSL certificate authorities such as DigiNotar or GlobalSign threaten significant aspects of SSL-based security on the Internet. They also demonstrate yet again that security concepts should be multi-layered and never have a...

Planning future-proof IT Security projects

Martin Kuppinger

	In IT, proper planning is all-important. If it is neglected, chaos ensues. Identity & Access Management (IAM) is a good case in point: As more and more enterprises recognize that it is not enough to simply concentrate on digital IDs and...

Ignorance is no excuse

Martin Kuppinger

	Looking back on the spectacular security breaches of the past few months it is almost impossible to avid the feeling that enterprises and organizations around the world have their heads stuck firmly in the sand, at least as far as Information...

Snapshots

Snapshot: ClusterSeven Enterprise Spreadsheet Manager - 70852

	ClusterSeven Enterprise Spreadsheet Manager (ESM) is a so-called “End User Computing Governance and Data Intelligence” solution. End User Computing is characterized by business computing activities performed by End Users, typically...

Snapshot: GTB Technologies – DLP solutions - 70357

	GTB is a US-based vendor which delivers a suite of products focusing on the DLD and DLP issues, e.g. Data Loss Detection and Data Loss Prevention. The core product GTB Inspector acts as a content-aware reverse firewall which scans all outbound...

Snapshot: Ilex Meibo and Meibo People Pack – IAM for the “big and not so big ones” - 70356

	Ilex is a French company founded back in 1989. The company, which started with security consulting services, has been offering IAM products for many years, focusing mainly on France and other French speaking countries, but now expanding to other...

Snapshot: Nervepoint Access Manager - 70354

	Nervepoint Access Manager - Self-Service v0.5 is a free tool that provides self-service and password reset functionality as well as account unlock for Active Directory. The product is still deemed “beta” by Nervepoint Technologies,...

Snapshot: Pawaa Enterprise Protection Suite - 70343

	Pawaa is specialist on Enterprise Information Protection based in Bangalore, India, offering a number of products and modules for use cases such as integration with Google Docs, SAP Business Objects or as an online storage platform.

Services

KuppingerCole Analyst Services

	In the networked economy of the 21st century, digital identities play a key role in establishing trust, achieving security, lowering costs and making business processes more efficient. Things like Identity and Access Management (IAM) or...

KuppingerCole Vendor Services

	The market for Identity and Access Management (IAM), governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) and cloud computing is expanding by leaps and bounds. In fact, no other segment of the IT market can boast such dynamic growth rates. At the...

KuppingerCole Briefings

	KuppingerCole welcomes the opportunity to hear from IT companies when they launch a new product or service or have other interesting progress to announce. Please fill in the request form , and we will contact you shortly.

Reports

Advisory Note: Dealing with privacy risks in mobile environments - 70224

	The ongoing trend of IT consumerization and deperimeterization has a profound effect on modern society. Mobile devices are becoming increasingly sophisticated and their numbers are growing exponentially. Social networking has made sharing...

Business Report: Key Risk/Performance Indicators IAM and GRC - 70204

	The concept of Key Performance Indicators is well established at the corporate level, using scorecards as a tool for providing a quick overview on the progress of organizations towards their goals. Key Risk Indicators add risk metrics to that...

Advisory Note: Migration Options and Guidelines for Oracle Waveset - 70610

	This document extends the Advisory Note #70,607 “Migration Options for your Legacy Provisioning” and focuses on Oracle's Waveset Identity Provisioning system which is also historically known as Sun Identity Management/Manager or, in...

Advisory Note: Making critical infrastructures in finance industry fit for the age of cyber attacks - 70405

	When looking at the topic of this research note, there are two major aspects to look at. One is about “critical infrastructures”; the other is about “the age of cyber attacks”. We’re looking at critical...

Advisory Note: IT-Initiativen 2012-2013: Eine 6*3-Matrix - 70609

	Welche Initiativen sollen 2012/2013 auf der Agenda von CIOs ganz oben stehen? Diese Advisory Note liefert, basierend auf dem kontinuierlichen Research von KuppingerCole, Vorschläge für die Beantwortung dieser Frage. Im Report werden...

Trend Report: Top Trends 2012-2013 - 70516

	As in the past years, KuppingerCole has worked out the Top Trends in IT in general, Cloud Computing, GRC (Governance, Risk Management and Compliance), IAM (Identity and Access Management) and Mobile Computing. The most important trends are, from...

Advisory Note: European Identity Award 2012: OpenID Connect - 70706

	Best New Standard 2012 in Category „Best Innovation/New Standard in Information Security”: Providing the Consumerization of SAML. Driving the adoption of federation and making this much simpler.

Podcasts


			EIC 2012 Session: API Economy - The Provider View 14.05.12 Dr. Steven Willmott, 3Scale April 19, 2012 12:10


			EIC 2012 Session: API Economy - The Consumer View 14.05.12 Fulup Ar Foll, KuppingerCole April 19, 2012 11:50


			EIC 2012 Session: How the API Economy Leverages our Capabilities for Delivering Business Services 14.05.12 Craig Burton, KuppingerCole Kim Cameron, Microsoft Martin Kuppinger, KuppingerCole April 19, 2012 11:30


			EIC 2012 Session: VRM and the Intention Economy - Now What? 14.05.12 Craig Burton, KuppingerCole Scott David, K&L Gates LLP Marcel van Galen, Qiy Drummond Reed, Connect.Me Doc Searls, Berkman Center for Internet and Society Phil Windley, Kynetx April 19, 2012...


			EIC 2012 Keynote: Interview - What are the Privacy and Information Security Challenges 2012 and... 05.05.12 Roy Adar, Vice President of Product Management, Cyber-Ark Dr. Nigel Cameron, CEO, Center for Policy on Emerging Technologies Martin Kuppinger, KuppingerCole Shirief Nosseir, Marketing Manager, CA...


			EIC 2012 Keynote: Conflicting Visions of Cloud Identity 05.05.12 Kim Cameron, Creator of the Laws of Identity and Microsoft Identity Architect, Microsoft April 17, 2012 15:20


			EIC 2012 Keynote: eID new challenges with Digital Agenda and Cloud Computing 05.05.12 Prof. Dr. Reinhard Posch, CIO for the Austrian Federal Government, Republic of Austria April 17, 2012 15:00


			EIC 2012 Keynote: "Che cosa sono le nuvole?” (What are the clouds?) 05.05.12 Dr. Emilio Mordini, CEO, Centre for Science, Society and Citizenship CSSC April 17, 2012 14:40


			EIC 2012 Keynote: Free Customers: The New Platform 01.05.12 Doc Searls, Berkman Fellow, Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University April 17, 2012 18:30


			Quantifying Access Risk: How to Sell the Access Governance Project to your CFO 26.04.12 How can Access Risk be measured and made visual? How can it be used to prioritize processes such as Access Certification or Role Modeling? This webinar aims to explain new methodologies for Access...

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Martin Kuppinger

16.05.2012 15:30

The Future of IT Organizations – why IT needs a marketing department
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Craig Burton

15.05.2012 12:09

IIW and VRM Report
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Dave Kearns

10.05.2012 16:54

Preventing, or surviving, data leaks
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Sebastian Rohr

06.05.2012 16:09

The digital divide in Identity Management
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European Identity Conference Blog

01.05.2012 21:57

Videos from the EIC 2012
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Mike Small

01.05.2012 11:45

CLOUD COMPUTING DEADLY SINS
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Tim Cole

27.01.2012 10:24

Stopping a Clapper Over WikiLeaks
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Joerg Resch

24.10.2011 10:55

Hunting for the latest Android Release?
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Sachar Paulus

06.06.2011 14:50

News from the Analyst Summit in London
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