Authentication
Windows 2000 Kerberos Interoperability
While other papers discuss Kerberos in general or the Windows 2000 implementation, this work explores compatibility issues between traditional Unix implementations and Microsoft s implementation. First discussed will be Microsofts ...
Written by: Christopher Nebergall and added on Jan. 4, 2011The Use and Administration of Shared Accounts
This paper will discuss the use and security of shared accounts. While shared accounts exist on other systems, this paper has been limited in scope to focus on UNIX- and ...
Written by: David Johnson and added on June 12, 2011Linux Kernel 2.5/2.6 using OpenBSD's isakmpd
If you are using a RPM based distribution or Debian the installation may be done using the appropiate package tools. The author of this document has compiled an RPM package ...
Written by: Unknown and added on Jan. 28, 2011Generating X.509 Certificates in Linux
The easiest way to create X.509 certificates on Linux is the openssl command and the auxiliary tools. When the OpenSSL package has been installed usually an auxillary command CA and/or ...
Document added on Feb. 26, 2011Securing FTP Authentication
The File Transfer Protocol, or FTP, is an industry standard method of data exchange between computers. Widely used because of its flexibility and ubiquity, FTP has also become a frequent ...
Written by: Mike Gromek and added on March 25, 2011Securing Time - The Autokey Protocols
This paper investigates the authentication protocols used with NTP-V4. It does not review the NTP protocol itself, nor does it cover in detail the authentication protocol used in its predecessor, ...
Written by: Robert H. Palko and added on April 9, 2011Free Weekly Reports Covering Security Authentication
IT Business Edge delivers current IT security information to your email box each week. Their team of veteran technology journalists scour the web - literally reviewing hundreds of information sources ...
Document added on Feb. 9, 2011Exploring Identity Management
Identity management is the concept of centralizing the control of resource provisioning and system access. Leveraging human resources software, corporate directories, and centralized servers, it provides large enterprises with the ...
Written by: Paul Pannell and added on April 8, 2011Infrastructure Design Considerations When Using Client Certificates
This paper will investigate some of the considerations that should be evaluated when looking to bring a new technology into the design of an application. The security technology that will ...
Written by: Tim Hollingshead and added on June 2, 2011Identification with Zero Knowledge Protocols
Modern cryptography is based on the secrecy of the key, in Secret-Key Cryptosystems, two parties have to meet and agree on a common secret key before any communication can happen. ...
Written by: Annarita Giani and added on Feb. 4, 2011