Microsoft's introduction of ADAM has set the stage for a major shift in the way directories are used for application authentication. META Trend: Driven by compliance and cost, organizations will focus ...

This column is available in a weekly newsletter called IT Best Practices. Click here to subscribe. The threat landscape has been shifting to more dangerous territory, and companies have been deploying ...

Last month Facebook made user profiles available to everyone — including anyone not logged in to Facebook and search engines. Today it announced it was opening up the application directory and ...

Accurate provider directory information is foundational to patient access, care coordination, comparing health plan networks, information exchange and price transparency. However, the challenges with ...

In a world driven by digital technology, having an online presence is no longer an option for individuals and organizations. However, exposing your business to the digital universe comes with website ...

User Management for myriad ADAM-Partitions using only ADSI edit and crufted Visual Basic Scripts : a plea for help. Sigh. This 'individual user management' problem has been waiting to bite me in the ...

Microsoft this week released a preview version of its Azure Active Directory (AD) Application Proxy service. Azure AD Application Proxy extends Microsoft's cloud-based authentication service to an ...

Microsoft introduced Active Directory Services Interface (ADSI) with Windows 2000 as the company prepared to release Active Directory. The objective of ADSI was to provide a powerful, but easy-to-use, ...

Verified Applications on Facebook — Recommendations from Sandra Liu Huang on Vimeo. As we predicted last night, Facebook’s new application directory and Verified Apps program are now live. We knew ...

Company has revamped its directory listing of AIR applications, giving developers new tools to track what users like and don't like about their applications. Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now ...