Courion and CONSUL Team up to Offer Integrated Identity Management and Security Administration.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers FRAMINGHAM, Mass. and ACTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2 2002 Integration of Provisioning, Password Management, Audit, Event Management and Administration Solutions To Benefit Joint Customers Courion(R) Corporation, a leading provider of identity management lifecycle solutions, and CONSUL risk management, a leading IT security software provider specializing in measurement and management solutions for enterprise-wide security, today announced a joint marketing and development partnership to provide an integrated identity management infrastructure tied into a single audit and administration console. Alerts and actions initiated by Courion's user provisioning The ability for customers to change voice and data services from their carriers online without having to place the order with a human representative. Web-based user provisioning lets you add and delete services and features from your browser. See automated provisioning. and password management solutions will be automatically consolidated and normalized by CONSUL's audit and administration solutions, enabling identity management events to be easily reconciled with other security events. The integrated solutions will enable joint customers to compare events to policy, and provide advanced reports and alerts on deviations and thresholds. "We are pleased to work with CONSUL to offer integrated solutions that combine our industry-leading identity management capabilities with the critical functions of security audit and administration," said Kurt Johnson Kurt Johnson (born March 23, 1963) is a professional American drag racing driver. He was born in Virginia, Minnesota, and currently resides in Buford, Georgia. He competes in the NHRA’s POWERade Drag Racing series, driving a Chevrolet Cobalt in the highly competitive Pro Stock , vice president of business development, Courion. "Being able to monitor and reconcile provisioning and password management transactions and policies from a single administrative interface will help our customers further streamline security administration." CONSUL and Courion will jointly sell and market Courion's AccountCourier(TM) user provisioning and PasswordCourier(R) password management solutions with CONSUL's Enterprise Audit, and zSecure Pro Suite security management solutions. The combined products will enable enterprises to track all identity management transactions, including new account creations, account deletions, account changes, orphaned accounts, password resets, and failed authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC. (2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network. for password management and account provisioning transactions from a single console. "Working with Courion's family of identity management solutions greatly enhances our customers' ability to manage their businesses and be instantly aware of security breaches and vulnerabilities," stated Marc van Zadelhoff, director of business development, CONSUL. "The lack of overlap in our software solutions and the strong value that integrated identity management and audit brings to end-to-end security administration makes our partnership with Courion a natural fit." About Courion Corporation Courion Corporation is the leading provider of identity management lifecycle solutions that enable intranet and extranet users to conduct business securely in any computing environment. Courion's Identity Management Suite, anchored by its AccountCourier user provisioning and PasswordCourier password management product families, enables companies to align security policies with business objectives and connects quickly to existing IT infrastructure for rapid ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). . Companies that rely on Courion solutions to reduce user administration costs, secure information assets and enhance user productivity include customers such as The Boeing Company, Cummins, Inc., Dell Computer Corp., ExxonMobil Corp., Raymond James  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . 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CONSUL's line of audit products monitors and audits every event within a company's IT environments (security devices, operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. , mainframes, and applications), enabling its clients to develop the most secure operating environments possible. CONSUL's line of administration products streamlines the management of security in mainframe environments. CONSUL's clients include Kroger, The New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Times, AT&T, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Fortis and many other globally recognized companies. Founded in 1986, CONSUL is headquartered in Delft Delft (dĕlft), city (1994 pop. 91,941), South Holland prov., W Netherlands. It has varied industries and is noted for its ceramics (china, tiles, and pottery) known as delftware. Founded in the 11th cent. , the Netherlands, with subsidiaries in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Germany and partner sales offices around the world. For additional information about CONSUL risk management and its products and services, please contact us at +1 (978) 287-5412 (US) or +31 (0) 15 - 251 33 33 (Worldwide). |
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