Identity Engines Invited to Showcase Identity-Based NAC Solution at Oracle OpenWorld.Identity Engines to Demo Ignition Server[TM] Platform in the Secured Enterprise Pavilion SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden -- Identity Engines, a leading provider of network-based identity management solutions, today announced that they will showcase Ignition Server[TM] v3.2 in Oracle's Secured Enterprise Pavilion demonstration at Oracle OpenWorld Oracle OpenWorld is an annual Oracle event for business decision-makers, IT management, and line of business end users. It is held in major cities around the world. The 2007 event was held in Sao Paulo, Brazil. 2006. The Identity Engines network access control product integrates with the Oracle Identity and Access Management Suite to deliver a solution that predictably and precisely applies access control policies across both network and application environments. By unifying access management across the network and application layer, Oracle Identity Management (OIM See Meta Data Coalition. ) customers have an enhanced practical solution to enrich their application access controls with network layer policies including firewall relative location, connection type (wired or wireless), and device to ID association. A typical application of this solution would be to prohibit a bank teller with intranet access from ever accessing the internet, eliminating the opportunity for unauthorized forwarding of customer sensitive information outside of the bank or financial institution. "Together with Oracle we have redefined what is possible and practical for network and application access," said Identity Engines CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Pete Selda. "Providing a comprehensive view over both network and application permissions allows greater visibility and control allowing support for access decisions that require information from layer 2 to layer 7." Identity Engines Ignition integrates in a virtually seamless manner with Oracle Access Manager, Oracle Identity Manager, Oracle Internet Directory Oracle Internet directory (OID), a directory service produced by Oracle Corporation, functions compatibly with LDAP version 3. Functionality OID makes the following features available from within an Oracle database environment: * Managing organizational roles, application roles, and network access from a common console and business process workflows. * Including device-to-identity, network location, and network access connection type prior to granting access to an application. * Network level segmented access based on user identity, group membership, or role. About Ignition[TM] Server Identity Engines Ignition Server[TM] is a secure network appliance that facilitates comprehensive network identity management. With its sophisticated policy engine and high-reliability design, Ignition has been created to simplify how IT administrators manage access control and secure networks. The innovative, hardened platform is designed for quick and seamless deployment into enterprise IT infrastructures through its support for widely-supported protocols such as RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) and 802.1X. Ignition tightly integrates with common identity stores such as Microsoft's Active Directory as well as popular LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) A protocol used to access a directory listing. LDAP support is implemented in Web browsers and e-mail programs, which can query an LDAP-compliant directory. (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (protocol) Lightweight Directory Access Protocol - (LDAP) A protocol for accessing on-line directory services. LDAP was defined by the IETF in order to encourage adoption of X.500 directories. ) directories from enterprise vendors such as Oracle, Sun Microsystems and Novell. About Identity Engines Founded in 2004, Identity Engines develops scalable, identity-based solutions for securing enterprise networks. The company's solutions provide comprehensive identity services such as authentication, authorization, and auditing to distributed network devices while enabling centralized administration and policy management for improved access control and compliance. For more information, visit http://www.idengines.com. About Oracle Identity Management Serving as the security backbone for Oracle Fusion Middleware  This article may contain improper references to .Please help [ improve this article] by removing . , Oracle Identity Management helps customers and partners decrease security threats across diverse IT environments while helping address compliance needs. Oracle Identity Management's support of industry standards such as WS(star), XACML (EXtensible Access Control Markup Language) An OASIS standard for managing access control policy. Released in 2003 and based on XML, the Sun-developed XACML was designed to become a universal standard for describing who has access to which resources. , SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) An XML-based format from OASIS for exchanging security information for single sign-on. The "assertions" are statements from a SAML authority that authenticate a user, confirm some attribute about the individual and grant or and SPML SPML - server-parsed HTML help enable customers and partners to more easily integrate applications with the framework. The family of best-in-class software, which can be used in its entirety or as individual components, includes Oracle Identity Manager, Oracle Access Manager, Oracle Virtual Directory, Oracle Internet Directory, Oracle Enterprise Single Sign-On Enterprise single sign-on (E-SSO) systems are designed to minimize the number of times that a user must type their ID and password to sign into multiple applications. The E-SSO solution automatically logs users in, and acts as a password filler where automatic login is not possible. Suite, Oracle Identity Federation and Oracle Web Services Manager. To learn more, visit http://www.oracle.com/identity. About Oracle PartnerNetwork Oracle PartnerNetwork is a global business network of 17,700 companies who deliver innovative software solutions based on Oracle software. Through access to Oracle's premier products, education, technical services, marketing and sales support, the Oracle PartnerNetwork program provides partners with the resources they need to be successful in today's global economy. Oracle partners are able to offer their customers leading-edge solutions backed by Oracle's position as the world's largest enterprise software company. http://oraclepartnernetwork.oracle.com Oracle, JD Edwards, PeopleSoft, and Siebel are registered trademarks of Oracle Corporation and/or its affiliates. |
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