Sun has posted a new 6-page data sheet that describes the Sun Java System Identity Management software, including role manager.

One of the big challenges facing IT managers is how to provide access to their employees, their customers and partners in a secure fashion. Sun’s™ identity management portfolio includes everything an organization needs to manage, protect, store, verify, and share identity information throughout the enterprise and across extranets.

Key features and capabilities of this solution include:

• Provisioning
• Password Management
• Identity Data Synchronization
• Role Management
• Access Control Compliance
• Single Sign-on
• Directory Services
• Auditing and Reporting
• Federation Services
• Identity Administration Services

The identity management portfolio components at a glance

• Sun Java System Identity Manager: Superior, integrated provisioning and identity auditing services

• Sun Java System Access Manager: Secure, standards-based access management

• Sun Java System Directory Server Enterprise Edition: Industry-leading directory capabilities and highly available, scalable, manageable and secure directory services

• Sun Java System Federation Manager: Comprehensive federation services to create and extend Trusted Domains of multiple business partners

• Sun Java System Role Manager -- Automated role management capabilities for consistent access control compliance

The Java System is a radical approach that has changed forever the way businesses acquire, develop, and manage software. Only Sun has the experience and the end-to-end portfolio to deliver such a unique and industry-revolutionizing strategy. With the Java System, network services and other critical business applications are up and running faster, easier, and at a lower cost than ever before, so you can focus on innovation, competition, and bottomline results.

Interested readers are invited to join Sun Identity Insights Program to stay informed about identity management developments at Sun. [...read more...]

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