Cameron Sturdevant

Radiant Logics RadiantOne VDS uses schema discovery and adapters that connect to directories, databases and applications to build a cache of identity information. RadiantOne VDS also provides an optional data synchronization service. Click here to read the full review of RadiantOne VDS. 2 Radiant Logics RadiantOne VDS uses schema discovery and adapters that connect to […]

eWEEK Labs examined two virtual directory products—OctetString Inc.s Virtual Directory Engine 3.0.2 and Radiant Logic Inc.s RadiantOne Virtual Directory Server 4.0—to see how they made identity information from directories, applications and databases available in a single virtual source. Based on our tests, we believe now is the time for IT managers to put virtual directory […]

OctetStrings VDE 3.0.2 has templates for Computer Associates International Inc.s eTrust Directory, which we used to simplify access to applications by users. VDE 3.0.2, which shipped in April, is priced at $20,000 to $45,000, depending on server configuration. This update gains templates for Siemens Information and Communication Networks Inc.s HiPath Security DirX. The updated product […]

New Boundary Technology Inc.s Policy Commander automates what can be the overwhelming manual task of maintaining security settings on Windows desktop, laptop and server systems. Click here to read the full review of Policy Commander. 2 New Boundary Technology Inc.s Policy Commander automates what can be the overwhelming manual task of maintaining security settings on […]

APCs latest “prosumer” ware is a USB optical mouse equipped with a fingerprint reader and bundled with decent password management software for Windows systems. The $59 Biometric Mouse Password Manager, which shipped this month, is a good choice for users who want to ensure more secure transactions on the Internet. I used the mouse/fingerprint reader […]

Small and midsize organizations that are required by a larger partner to automate authentication of users when accessing Web applications should consider Trustgenix Inc.s IdentityBridge Standard Edition. Click here to read the full review of IdentityBridge Standard Edition. 2 Small and midsize organizations that are required by a larger partner to automate authentication of users […]

The first thing to clear up is that Michal Zalewskis latest book, “Silence on the Wire: A Field Guide to Passive Reconnaissance and Indirect Attacks,” is not primarily about network protection, either wire-line or wireless. Rather, Zalewski touches on these topics along with such esoteric subjects as snooping CRT electromagnetic radiation and interkeystroke timing, a […]

When I started experimenting with network documentation tools during recent tests at eWEEK Labs, I looked at Computer Systems Odessas ConceptDraw V and several other options. Like Microsofts Visio and SmartDraw.coms namesake tool, ConceptDraw V made it easy to accurately document my network. But ConceptDraw V, which lists for $299, has a rich palette of […]

Syngress Publishings “Intrusion Prevention and Active Response: Deploying Network and Host IPS” is well worth reading for its insight into open-source intrusion prevention systems at the network and host levels. The authors liberally sprinkle the book with examples of open-source IPS implementations to show how network managers can protect legacy systems that cannot be patched. […]

WINNER VMware Inc. VMware ESX server 2.5 Few products have helped utilize standard servers more efficiently than VMwares VMware ESX Server 2.5. And few places in IT require more resource optimization than the data center. This intersection of solution and IT need made ESX Server a clear winner in this category. /zimages/5/28571.gifFor a list of […]